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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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Brydon, who grew up in Baglan, Port Talbot, is often seen engaging in competitive mimicry of famous actors, such as Michael Caine, Al Pacino and Hugh Grant, in the programme.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

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

It’s a faithful facsimile—with a singular ingredient absent: the soulful performance of Al Pacino in the central role of the hapless bank robber Sonny.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

His estate, dubbed Hilhaven Lodge, whose past owners included Ingrid Bergman, was a celebrity haunt for the likes of Eddie Murphy, Mick Jagger and Al Pacino.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026

“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

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