My all time favourite 😍
AL PACINO
Birth date and location:
25 April 1940
South Bronx, New York, New York, USA
Best Movie:
Scarface, Godfather triology, Scent of a Woman (etc)
Worst Movie:
Gigli
Favorite Movie:
Godfather
Most Overrated:
Any Given Sunday
Most Underrated:
Frankie and Johnny
Favourite character:
Don Michael Corleone
, Antonio 'Tony' Montana etc
Favourite line:
-I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
-Why don't you try sticking your head up your ass? See if it fits.
-Your 50. You got a bag for a belly. You got ****, that need a bra, they got hair on 'em. You got a liver, with spots all over it, and your eatin' dis f*ckin' shit and lookin' like these f*ckin' rich mummies.
-My father made him an offer he couldn't refuse...Luca Brasi, held a gun to his head, and my father assured him, that either his brain or his signature would be on the contract
Awards:
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1993 Won Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Scent of a Woman (1992)
Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Supporting Role
for: Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
1991 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Supporting Role
for: Dick Tracy (1990)
1980 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: ...And Justice for All (1979)
1976 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
1975 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Godfather: Part II, The (1974)
1974 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Serpico (1973)
1973 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Supporting Role
for: Godfather, The (1972)
American Comedy Awards, USA
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1991 Won American Comedy Award Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
for: Dick Tracy (1990)
American Movie Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1980 Nominated Marquee Best Actor
for: ...And Justice for All (1979)
BAFTA Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1991 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role
for: Dick Tracy (1990)
1976 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Actor
for: Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Best Actor
for: Godfather: Part II, The (1974)
1975 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Actor
for: Serpico (1973)
1973 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Newcomer
for: Godfather, The (1972)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Blockbuster Entertainment Award Favorite Actor - Drama
for: Any Given Sunday (1999)
Boston Film Festival
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1992 Won Film Excellence Award
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1997 Won BSFC Award Best Actor
for: Donnie Brasco (1997)
Directors Guild of America, USA
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1997 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
for: Looking for Richard (1996)
Film Society of Lincoln Center
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
2000 - Gala Tribute
Golden Apple Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1975 Nominated Golden Apple Male Star of the Year
Golden Globes, USA
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
for: "Angels in America" (2003) (mini)
2001 Won Cecil B. DeMille Award
1993 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
for: Scent of a Woman (1992)
Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
for: Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
1991 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
for: Godfather: Part III, The (1990)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
for: Dick Tracy (1990)
1990 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
for: Sea of Love (1989)
1984 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
for: Scarface (1983)
1983 Nominated Golden Globe Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
for: Author! Author! (1982)
1980 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: ...And Justice for All (1979)
1978 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: Bobby Deerfield (1977)
1976 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
1975 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: Godfather: Part II, The (1974)
1974 Won Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: Serpico (1973)
1973 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: Godfather, The (1972)
Golden Satellite Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
2004 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
for: "Angels in America" (2003) (mini)
2000 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
for: Insider, The (1999)
Gotham Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1996 - Lifetime Achievement Award
Independent Spirit Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1997 Nominated Truer Than Fiction Award
for: Looking for Richard (1996)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1975 Won LAFCA Award Best Actor
for: Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
MTV Movie Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1998 Nominated MTV Movie Award Best Villain
for: Devil's Advocate, The (1997)
National Board of Review, USA
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1973 Won NBR Award Best Actor
for: Serpico (1973)
Tied with Robert Ryan for Iceman Cometh, The (1973).
1972 Won NBR Award Best Supporting Actor
for: Godfather, The (1972)
Tied with Joel Grey for Cabaret (1972).
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1973 Won NSFC Award Best Actor
for: Godfather, The (1972)
Razzie Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
2004 Nominated Razzie Award Worst Supporting Actor
for: Gigli (2003)
1986 Nominated Razzie Award Worst Actor
for: Revolution (1985)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1996 - Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award
1975 Won Prize San Sebastián Best Actor
for: Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
for: "Angels in America" (2003) (mini)
Valladolid International Film Festival
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1992 Won Best Actor
for: Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
Shared with:
Jack Lemmon
Ed Harris
Alan Arkin
Kevin Spacey
Alec Baldwin
Jonathan Pryce