After working infrequently in film over the last decade, Al Pacino appears in several films released in 2015, including The Humbling, an indie drama directed by Barry Levinson.
Pacino, who will turn seventy-five this year, points out that for actors there are two tools that they need to depend on to continue working.
Whether it’s because of the lack of acting roles for older actresses or if it’s because the shine eventually wears off on many Oscar winners, there are many once-acclaimed actresses who struggle to find meaningful work when they are middle aged and older. According to two-time Oscar winner Dianne Wiest,
In this conversation with Al Pacino talks about his role in The Humbling — including working with Greta Gerwig — and his historic acting career
