Alfredo James Pacino is an American actor. Known for his intense performances on stage and screen, Pacino is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of all time. His career spans more than five decades, during which he has earned many accolades, including an Academy Award, two Tony Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards, achieving the Triple Crown of Acting. He has also received four Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and was honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2001, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2007, the National Medal of Arts in 2011, and the Kennedy Center Honors in 2016. Films in which he has appeared have grossed over $3 billion worldwide.

Headlines from April 25, 1940

REICH GOVERNMENT DECLARED IN OSLO; 'Puppets' for Occupied Norway Are Discarded as Hitler Sends His Commissar

100 BRITISH PLANES RAID NAZI AIRPORTS; Bomb Bases on Sylt and in Denmark and Norway-- Foes Attack Scapa Flow

NAZIS PUSH NORTH IN 'OSLO GATE' DRIVE; Advance Reaches Koppang as Fighting at Lillehammer Remains Deadlocked

850 NAZIS GIVE UP; Norwegians in 'Retreat' Lure Force From Hold on Ore Port in North RING FORGED ON GARRISON Canadians and French Move to Swedish Border as Final Assault Is Prepared

TRUCK STRIKE HALTS DELIVERIES TO FAIR; 125 A.F.L. Building Unions Threaten to Quit Unless City Yields to Teamsters

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