Al Pacino Says He Was Almost Fired From 'The Godfather' Due to ...

Francis Ford Coppola nearly fired Al Pacino from 'The Godfather'

Al Pacino says he was nearly fired from 'The Godfather' by director ... This wasn't even the first time Pacino was almost axed from the film, and ...

Al Pacino Says He Was Almost Fired From 'The Godfather'

The actor says he was almost fired from his iconic role as Michael Corleone in the epic 1972 film. “They wanted to fire me when I was on the picture ... [during] ...

Al Pacino was almost fired from iconic 'Godfather' role - Page Six

The studio had not wanted Pacino to begin with preferring either Ryan O'Neal, Robert Redford or Warren Beatty. But Pacino had one thing in ...

Al Pacino says he was nearly 'fired' from The Godfather partway ...

In an extract from his new memoir Sonny Boy published in The Guardian, Pacino said that he disliked the scene he had to audition with, which was ...

Why Al Pacino Was Nearly Fired From The Godfather One Week Into ...

Al Pacino reveals that Francis Ford Coppola nearly fired him from The Godfather ... I said to Francis, "What do we do here?" He said, "I put ...

Al Pacino says he almost turned down 'The Godfather Part II' - NHPR

Pacino says the initial script for the Godfather sequel was so bad he nearly passed on the project — until it was rewritten.

Al Pacino Recalls How He "Didn't Get Fired" From 'The Godfather'

They wanted Warren Beatty or Ryan O'Neal. In the book, Puzo had Michael calling himself 'the sissy of the Corleone family.' He was supposed to ...

Al Pacino Says He Was Almost Fired From 'The Godfather' Due to ...

Al Pacino Says He Was Almost Fired From 'The Godfather' Due to His Performance While Filming ... The Godfather was a make-it-or-break-it moment ...

Al Pacino reveals he was almost fired from "The Godfather" early in ...

According to Pacino, that was everything he had in giving to that scene; his character took more than 15 hours of shooting that close-range ...

Al Pacino Says He Was Almost Fired From 'The Godfather' D...

In the actor's new memoir, Sonny Boy, he reminisces on almost being “fired” from the 1972 film due to his performance. In an excerpt from the ...

'You're Not Cutting It': Al Pacino Recalls Nearly Losing Iconic Role in ...

Al Pacino was injured while filming The Godfather, and he saw that as an excuse to exit the movie. In an episode of the Conan O'Brien Needs a ...

Al Pacino says he almost got fired from The Godfather, until Coppola ...

“For the first couple weeks of filming, they were going to let me go.” Coppola saved him, Pacino insists, by moving up the shooting of a key ...

Why Al Pacino almost got fired from The Godfather one week into ...

The actor said getting the part of the mafia don's son Michael Corleone was like "winning the lottery".

Al Pacino on the inside story of The Godfather: 'I was told, you're not ...

Then Francis said he wanted me to play Michael Corleone. I thought, Now he's gone too far. I started doubting whether he was on the phone at all ...

Al Pacino reveals he was almost fired from "The Godfather" early in ...

He clarifies to show this metamorphosis process of Michael in the film, instead of starting off with him as a strong aggressive figure. The studio executives ...

Al Pacino Says He Nearly Got Fired From 'The Godfather' During ...

And, even after director Francis Ford Coppola championed Pacino for the gig, the journey to prove the naysayers wrong was super rocky. al in.

The Iconic Scene That Saved Al Pacino From Being Fired From The ...

Soon after filming began, Al Pacino was almost fired from The Godfather. Then Francis Ford Coppola shot a now-iconic scene that changed ...

Did You Know Al Pacino Was Almost Fired One Week Before ...

While The Godfather movies cemented Pacino's legacy, surprisingly, the actor recently revealed that he was almost fired a week before the filming began.

Al Pacino Was Almost Fired From “The Godfather” - YouTube

Francis Ford Coppola told Al Pacino he wasn't “cutting it” in “The Godfather," and Al shares his longtime discomfort with fame.

Al Pacino Hurt Ankle on The Godfather, Felt Relieved He Might Be ...

Al Pacino suffered an ankle injury on the set of 'The Godfather,' and admits he felt relieved that it might get him fired.