Pacino

British  

/ pəˈtʃiːnəʊ /

noun

1. Al, full name Alfredo James Pacino born 1940, US film actor; his films include The Godfather (1972), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Scent of a Woman (1992), for which he won an Oscar, and Insomnia (2002)

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Example Sentences

Bernthal, who plays Sonny, has his own wayward machismo and hapless sensitivity, the very qualities that made Al Pacino unforgettable in the role of the bungling bandit with a Catholic conscience.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Mr. Pacino had to redo the scene multiple times “until he regained the appropriate vivacity. A technician was then asked to remind him of his character’s age in each scene.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He said through the years that was because the film’s star, Al Pacino, was to be paid five times as much as he was.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

It seems that much remains true for ex-lovers Woody Allen and Al Pacino, whose high-profile romances with the Los Angeles native are back in the spotlight in the wake of her death over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025

“Until then it’s liq­uids and shakes. You will lose some weight and you will be talking like A1 Pacino from the first Godfather movie for a little while.”

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini