Al Pacino Overview

In only Al Pacino's third film, he was nominated for an Academy award. Of course, that film—The Godfather—is known as something of a classic. But he proved his nomination was no fluke by following it up with great performances in Serpico and The Scarecrow before tackling the role of mafiaso Michael Corleone in The Godfather Part II which earned him yet another Oscar nomination. Although Pacino was nominated for an Oscar many more times over the years, he would have to wait until 1992's Scent of... See All