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Al Pacino to receive SAG lifetime achievement award

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 16 Oct, 02:02 · Archive

Al Pacino will receive the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award at the 33rd Actor Awards in Los Angeles on 28 February 2027.

Al Pacino will receive the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award for his film career and humanitarian work, the actors' union announced. The 62nd recipient of the honour, Pacino is best known for playing Michael Corleone in The Godfather and has worked across film, television and stage for more than six decades. The award will be presented at the 33rd Actor Awards in Los Angeles on 28 February 2027.

Pacino has played numerous memorable characters over his career, including police officer Frank Serpico in 1973's Serpico, Miami mobster Tony Montana in 1983's Scarface and Hollywood agent Marvin Schwarz in Quentin Tarantino's 2019 film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. He won the Best Actor Oscar for his performance as Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade in the 1992 film Scent of a Woman, and has also won multiple Emmy, Tony and Golden Globe awards.

The SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award is presented annually to an actor who embodies the 'finest ideals of the acting profession'. 'I wondered and wandered most of my life but have always felt at home with a script and my fellow actors,' Pacino said in a statement. 'It's the work and the actors along the way that have been among the greatest joys of my life. It's an honour to be recognised by SAG-AFTRA in celebrating the journey.'

Al Pacino to receive SAG lifetime achievement award
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