Al Pacino is a cultural phenomenon rather than just a performer. His name conjures up visions of smoldering passion, pyrotechnic explosions, and a vast reservoir of nuanced emotions shown on film. From his breakthrough performance in "The Godfather" as the reluctant heir to a mafia dynasty to Tony Montana's vicious ambition in "Scarface," Pacino reinvented the cinematic antihero. Pacino is a master in his profession. His innate skill, combined with his methodical approach, makes for a visceral watching experience that is unmatched. His unrelenting dedication to fully inhabiting his roles has won him several important awards, including an Academy Award, as well as critical praise. Learn about the man behind the reputation, his Bronx childhood, his challenges and successes, and the creative passion that drives one of the most lasting and significant careers in Hollywood history.
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