Al Pacino has a net worth of $145 million. He is a highly acclaimed actor, producer, and filmmaker. He was born Alfredo James Pacino on April 25, 1940 in Manhattan. Pacino has never been married, but has three children with two women; the first was with Jan Tarrant in 1989 named Julie, and he has twins, Anton and Olivia, with former girlfriend Beverly D'Angelo in 2001.
He dropped out of a high school at the age of seventeen that specialized in performing arts. His early work, acting in school plays helped him get through not liking being in school. Pacino would work low paying jobs to support himself after dropping out of school, and at times would be homeless. He would train at the Actor's Studio, and was trained by famous acting coach Lee Strasberg. It was with him that Pacino was able to start getting more roles in TV shows and in the theater. He would make his film debut in "Me, Natalie" in 1969, but not until "The Panic Needle Park" would Pacino appear in a lead role. It would also get the attention of Francis Ford Coppola, who would later cast him as Michael Corleone in "The Godfather", a film that was the first of many hits for Pacino. …show more content…
He has acted on stage and screen, winning Emmys, Golden Globes, an Oscar, and Tony awards. Time after time, he turns in a performance that is praised by critics and loved by audiences; being called one of the finest actors of his generation. In the 1970s alone, he received four Oscar nominations for his films alone. Pacino has appeared in many movies in his fifty years as an actor. Films such as: "Dog Day Afternoon", "Insomnia", "The Devil's Advocate", "Scent of A Woman", all three "Godfather" films, "Serpico", "Donnie Brasco", "Heat", "Carlito's Way", "You Don't Know Jack", "Scarface", "People I Know", and "Any Given Sunday". The success of the first "Godfather" film allowed him to make more money up front for doing a
He dropped out of a high school at the age of seventeen that specialized in performing arts. His early work, acting in school plays helped him get through not liking being in school. Pacino would work low paying jobs to support himself after dropping out of school, and at times would be homeless. He would train at the Actor's Studio, and was trained by famous acting coach Lee Strasberg. It was with him that Pacino was able to start getting more roles in TV shows and in the theater. He would make his film debut in "Me, Natalie" in 1969, but not until "The Panic Needle Park" would Pacino appear in a lead role. It would also get the attention of Francis Ford Coppola, who would later cast him as Michael Corleone in "The Godfather", a film that was the first of many hits for Pacino. …show more content…
He has acted on stage and screen, winning Emmys, Golden Globes, an Oscar, and Tony awards. Time after time, he turns in a performance that is praised by critics and loved by audiences; being called one of the finest actors of his generation. In the 1970s alone, he received four Oscar nominations for his films alone. Pacino has appeared in many movies in his fifty years as an actor. Films such as: "Dog Day Afternoon", "Insomnia", "The Devil's Advocate", "Scent of A Woman", all three "Godfather" films, "Serpico", "Donnie Brasco", "Heat", "Carlito's Way", "You Don't Know Jack", "Scarface", "People I Know", and "Any Given Sunday". The success of the first "Godfather" film allowed him to make more money up front for doing a