From portraying a mob don and an AIDS-stricken attorney to a comic strip villain and a Nazi hunter, Al Pacino has done it all. In honor of his long and distinguished career (and his 80th birthday), we offer up this retrospect that showcases his expansive diversity.
“N.Y.P.D” (1968) • A then 28-year-old Pacino made his TV debut on this ABC police procedural plan the victim of a shooting.
“Me, Natalie” (1971) • Pacino had a small role in this film starring Patty Duke about a girl who struggles with her appearance.
“The Panic in Needle Park” (1971) • Pacino played a small-town crook leading a woman down a path of heroin addiction.