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10 Al Pacino Movies Questions | People Themed Trivia Quiz

Some things you should know about this outstanding actor and his movies. Most of the information I got is from the book "Al Pacino: A Life on the Wire" by Andrew Yule.

A multiple-choice quiz by al pacino. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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al pacino

Time
3 mins

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90,135

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. In how many movies had Pacino and Alec Baldwin appeared together through 2001? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which one is true about "Dog Day Afternoon"? Hint

As a method actor, to prepare for his role, Pacino slept with a guy

Al Pacino and Chris Sarandon improvised the whole telephone-scene

Pacino�s grandparents refused to see the movie

He had to use elevator shoes to make him taller

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Question 3 of 10

3. "He�s God, man!" Who did Pacino mean? Hint

Robert de Niro

Marlon Brando

Francis Ford Coppola

Michael Corleone

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who did NOT appear in "Looking For Richard"? Hint

John Cusack

Kevin Conway

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Kline

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who did NOT appear in "Glengarry Glen Ross"? Hint

Jack Lemmon

Kevin Spacey

Ed Harris

Walter Matthau

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Serpico" is based on a real person.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Pacino and de Niro appeared on stage together sometime before 2002.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Pacino had the habit of acquiring clothes from his movie roles.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Martin Sheen was screen-tested for the part of Michael Corleone in "The Godfather".

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which one is true about "Bobby Deerfield"? Hint

Pacino broke both legs during the shooting and caused an enormous delay.

Pacino�s father died during the shooting.

Pacino and Marthe Keller married in Switzerland during the shooting.

Pacino couldn�t drive at that time. He had to take driving lessons for the role.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In how many movies had Pacino and Alec Baldwin appeared together through 2001?

Answer: 2

They were in "Glengarry Glen Ross" and "Looking for Richard".

2. Which one is true about "Dog Day Afternoon"?

Answer: Al Pacino and Chris Sarandon improvised the whole telephone-scene

After doing that scene, the director Sidney Lumet was so overwhelmed that he began to cry, and as Pacino saw that, he cried as well. (Source: "Al Pacino: A Life on the Wire" by Andrew Yule.)

3. "He�s God, man!" Who did Pacino mean?

Answer: Marlon Brando

In an early interview while shooting "The Godfather", Pacino said: "Have you any idea what I was to be doing a scene with him? I sat in the theatres when I was a kid just watching him. Now I�m playing a scene with him. He�s GOD, man!"

4. Who did NOT appear in "Looking For Richard"?

Answer: John Cusack

John Cusack and Al Pacino appeared together in "City Hall".

5. Who did NOT appear in "Glengarry Glen Ross"?

Answer: Walter Matthau

Pacino was nominated Best Supporting Actor for his appearance in "Glengarry Glen Ross", but lost the Oscar to Gene Hackman in "Unforgiven".

6. "Serpico" is based on a real person.

Answer: True

Pacino was nominated Best Actor for "Serpico", but lost the Oscar to Jack Lemmon in "Save the Tiger".

7. Pacino and de Niro appeared on stage together sometime before 2002.

Answer: False

They did "Godfather II" and "Heat" together, but did not appear on stage together.

8. Pacino had the habit of acquiring clothes from his movie roles.

Answer: True

For example the shoes he wore in "Scarecrow".

9. Martin Sheen was screen-tested for the part of Michael Corleone in "The Godfather".

Answer: True

Almost everybody who was able to speak English was tested for the role. Paramount spent 400.000 dollars alone for screen-testings!

10. Which one is true about "Bobby Deerfield"?

Answer: Pacino couldn�t drive at that time. He had to take driving lessons for the role.

Finally, somebody did pay for the driving lessons he couldn�t afford in his early 30s.

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