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11 Facts About Al Pacino

Larrylambert
3 min readNov 14, 2024

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He’s perhaps best known for an introduction he gave.

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It’s my understanding that Al Pacino is a great actor. I have to say I’ve seen very little of Pacino’s work. It seems like he has played in a lot of ganster movies. I also his line, “Say hello to my little friend!” And he wasn’t talking about a little person. Oh, yeah, he was also in The Godfather movies

I also believe he fathered a child at an advanced age. That’s not a lot to know about a guy who is as famous as Pacino. The fact that I’ve seen so little of his work probably accounts for why it’s taken me so long to get around to writing about him. Now, on to some things you didn’t know about Al Pacino.

1: Pacino starred in the HBO biopic, “You Don’t Know Jack.” It was a bio of Dr. Jack Kevorkian.

I have a question about Jack Kevorkian. If he failed to kill a patient, could he have been sued for malpractice?

2: As a teenager, Pacino was known as “Sonny.”

Ironically James Caan was known as Michael. What’s that, being told that wasn’t the case.

3: In addition to being called Sonny, Pacino wanted to be a baseball player while also being called, “The

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Larrylambert
Larrylambert

Written by Larrylambert

You probably don't know my name, but have likely seen my work. I've written for numerous syndicated cartoon strips and my gags have appeared in national pubs.

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