Talia Shire

...movie carefully crafts Rocky's reasons for fighting and in each film Rocky has to convince a family member, usually his wife, Adrian (Talia Shire, Oscar-nominated for the original), that it's the right thing to do - that fighting is...

In this article: Rocky, Oscar, Blu-ray Disc, Apollo Creed, Rocky, Philadelphia, Rocky IV, and Clubber Lang

...discussion, I asked him about his youthful enthusiasms. As it turned out, even though he was surrounded by movie royalty--his mom is Talia Shire, Francis Coppola's sister, which makes him cousins with Nic Cage, Sofia Coppola and (regular...

In this article: Wes Anderson, Jason Schwartzman, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Coen brothers, Los Angeles Times, Bill Murray, A Serious Man, University of Wisconsin, The Wild Bunch, and Sam Peckinpah

...ideas. I learned from him." The father of actor Nicolas Cage, and the brother of director Francis Ford Coppola and actress Talia Shire, Professor Coppola was often referred to as someone's relative. But his own charisma and immense...

In this article: Francis Ford Coppola, San Francisco State University, Jerry Brown, High School of the Arts, and Occidental College

...Jack works as a cook even as he spars good-naturedly with boss Arnie (Vincent Pastore) and flirts with waitress Rosario (Talia Shire). When Josh finally connects with Jack, he reveals there's more than the cameo business (a sequel to...

In this article: David Moscow, Hollywood, Ben Gazzara, and Vincent Pastore

...a former literature professor and the father of actor Nicolas Cage and the brother of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola and actress Talia Shire, has died. He was 75. Coppola died Oct. 29 in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack, Cage's...

In this article: Nicolas Cage, Francis Ford Coppola, Los Angeles, Literature, Film Comment, California State University, San Francisco, California State University, and California State University, Long Beach

...a former literature professor and the father of actor Nicolas Cage and the brother of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola and actress Talia Shire, died Oct. 27 in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack. He was 75. Often described as...

In this article: Nicolas Cage, California State University, San Francisco, California State University, Long Beach, Carmine Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola, Los Angeles, and Literature

...Village. Running time: 1 hour 55 minutes. This film is not rated. WITH: Ben Gazzara (Jake Palladin), David Moscow (Josh Ross), Talia Shire (Rosario), Pedro Armandariz Jr. (Chief of Police), Angelica Aragon (Helen), Roberto Diaz Gomar...

In this article: David Moscow, Vincent Pastore, Hollywood, Oscar, and Ari Gold

...Coppola and actress Italia Pennino. Through his father, Nicolas is the nephew of director Francis Ford Coppola and actress Talia Shire. He is the cousin of directors Roman Coppola and Sofia Coppola, late film producer Gian-Carlo...

In this article: Nicolas Cage, Carmine Coppola, Gian-Carlo Coppola, Jessica Simpson, Lady Gaga, San Francisco State University, Italia Pennino, and Jared Kushner

...is a small-time boxer in Philadelphia with big-time hopes for his career and his romantic prospects with the timid Adrian (Talia Shire). Dubbed the Italian Stallion, Rocky faces off against incredibly popular and arrogant boxing champ...

In this article: New York City, World Series, Philadelphia, Rocky Balboa, Tom Hanks, Russell Crowe, and Ghostbusters

THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Al Martino; crooner had string of hits, movie role Al Martino (as Johnny Fontane) and Talia Shire (as Connie Corleone Rizzi) in the 1972 film "The Godfather. '' (Paramount Pictures via...

In this article: Al Martino, Johnny Fontane, Volare, Perry Como, Mario Lanza, The Godfather, The Godfather, NEW YORK, New Orleans, and Framingham, Mass.