Al Pacino was almost fired from iconic ‘Godfather’ role — with studio wanting these A-listers instead: memoir
They had been filming for about a week and a half and word got around that Paramount was unhappy with Pacino’s performance, the actor recalls in his memoir, “Sonny Boy.”
Al Pacino Nearly Broke His Ankle on ‘The Godfather’ Set and Felt Relieved It Might Get Him Fired: ‘Oh God, You’re Saving Me’
Al Pacino suffered an ankle injury on the set of 'The Godfather,' and admits he felt relieved that it might get him fired.
Al Pacino Recalls How He “Didn’t Get Fired” From ‘The Godfather’: “Paramount Didn’t Want Me”
In his new memoir 'Sonny Boy', Al Pacino reflected on his breakthrough role in Francis Ford Coppola's 'The Godfather' (1972).
Al Pacino Says He Was Almost Fired From 'The Godfather' Due to His Performance While Filming
The Godfather was a make-it-or-break-it moment for Al Pacino .
Al Pacino Says He Nearly Got Fired From 'The Godfather' During Filming
"The Godfather" could have turned out to be a completely different flick, because it turns out Al Pacino was very nearly given the axe from his iconic portrayal of Michael
‘Godfather’ star Al Pacino was relieved after on-set injury, ‘could be my release from that prison’
Al Pacino was almost fired by studio executives while filming "The Godfather." The actor felt "relief" after severely twisting his ankle on set.
Al Pacino Almost Broke His Leg On Set of The Godfather
Al Pacino very nearly didn’t appear in The Godfather. During a rare interview appearance on Conan O’Brien’s podcast, Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend, the legendary actor talked about his glittering movie career.
Al Pacino Says He Agreed to Make the Widely Panned “Godfather: Part III” Because 'I Was Broke'
Al Pacino is getting candid about his financial reason for signing up to star. In his new memoir Sonny Boy, Pacino, 84, opens up about his initial decision to reprise his role of Michael Corleone in 1974's more-well-received The Godfather: Part II,
Al Pacino on film choices in his 70s: “I was broke”
Al Pacino makes revelatory confessions about his personal and professional life in his latest memoir, Sonny Boy. One of these revelations concerns his troubles after facing a major financial loss thanks to an accounting professional,
Al Pacino was almost fired from iconic 'Godfather' role in favor of these A-listers: memoir
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‘Sonny Boy’ Review: A Star Early and Late
Al Pacino was so displeased with one film that he gave his earnings to charity. Another project led him to walk away from ...
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12 Things We Learned About Al Pacino, 84, From His New Memoir ‘Sonny Boy’
Al Pacino, 84, came from a gritty childhood in the South Bronx to establish himself as one of the most iconic film stars. In ...
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Al Pacino met a real-life mobster as part of his research to play Michael Corleone
The Hollywood veteran, 84, was nominated for a best supporting actor Oscar for his portrayal of soldier turned mafia don Michael in director Franci Ford Coppola's 1972's operatic Cosa Nostra epic 'The ...
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Actor Al Pacino reflects on his biggest roles
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Al Pacino met real-life mobster as part of Michael Corleone research
Al Pacino met a real-life mobster as part of his research to play Michael Corleone. The Hollywood veteran, 84, was nominated ...
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You Shouldn't Call The Godfather A Trilogy & Francis Ford Coppola Perfectly Explained Why, 33 Years After Part III
The Godfather trilogy may consist of three movies, but Francis Ford Coppola doesnt consider the series to be a true trilogy ...
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Al Pacino admits financial struggles pushed him to accept to 'Godfather 3'
Part III, and his reason is simple: he needed the money. In his new memoir Sonny Boy, the 84-year-old actor revealed that ...
Al Pacino clears up ‘appalling’ Hollywood rumour about The Godfather
Al Pacino has addressed an “appalling” Hollywood rumour about his career that has done the rounds since the 1970s. The actor ...