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It would be hard to play a character you don't like - for me anyway - or can't find something in them to like.

Al Pacino

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Al Pacino
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 25
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
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Television Actor
Manhattan borough
New York City
Alfredo James Pacino
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Drinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.
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At this point in my career, I don't have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things. My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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