Cast and Crew of The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III

All the power on earth can't change destiny.

In the captivating saga of 'The Godfather Part III', the audience is introduced to a diverse cast of characters, each playing a pivotal role in the unfolding narrative. The film is headlined by the iconic Al Pacino, who reprises his role as Michael Corleone, the aging mafia don. Pacino's portrayal of Corleone is nothing short of mesmerizing, as he navigates the complexities of his character's moral dilemmas and power struggles. Alongside Pacino, Diane Keaton returns as Kay Adams, Michael's former wife, adding a layer of emotional depth to the story.

The plot of 'The Godfather Part III' is set in the backdrop of 1979 New York and Italy, where Michael Corleone is striving to legitimize his business dealings. This third installment of the Godfather series sees Michael seeking redemption for his past sins, while simultaneously grooming a young protege. The narrative is a delicate balance of power, loyalty, and betrayal, as Michael tries to maintain his influence in the criminal underworld while attempting to leave a legitimate legacy for his family.

The film is a gripping exploration of the human condition, as it delves into the themes of guilt, forgiveness, and the cyclical nature of violence. Michael's character arc is a poignant study of a man torn between his past and his desire for a better future. The audience is left to grapple with the moral complexities of his actions, as he straddles the line between right and wrong. 'The Godfather Part III' is a cinematic masterpiece that leaves a lasting impact, offering a thought-provoking commentary on power, family, and the consequences of one's choices.

The Godfather Part III is part of the The Godfather Collection.

Full Cast of The Godfather Part III

Al Pacino as Michael Corleone

Al Pacino

as Michael Corleone
In 'The Godfather Part III', Al Pacino delivers a nuanced performance as Michael Corleone, a character he had previously portrayed in the first two installments of the trilogy. Now older and more world-weary, Pacino's Michael is haunted by his past actions and the weight of his family legacy. Pacino expertly conveys Michael's inner turmoil, as he struggles to reconcile his desire for redemption with the realities of his life as a Mafia boss. Despite the film's mixed reception, Pacino's performance is widely regarded as one of the highlights of the movie, demonstrating his skill as an actor and his ability to bring depth and complexity to even the most morally ambiguous characters.
Diane Keaton as Kay Adams

Diane Keaton

as Kay Adams
Diane Keaton's portrayal of Kay Adams in 'The Godfather Part III' is a testament to her acting prowess. As the ex-wife of Michael Corleone, she brings a sense of vulnerability and strength to the role. Keaton's performance is nuanced, showing Kay's struggle to reconcile her past with her present, and her desire to protect her children from the Corleone family's criminal legacy. Her scenes with Al Pacino are particularly powerful, as they convey the complex emotions of a once-passionate relationship turned sour. Keaton's performance adds depth to the film, making Kay more than just a supporting character.
Talia Shire as Connie Corleone Rizzi

Talia Shire

as Connie Corleone Rizzi
In 'The Godfather Part III', Talia Shire delivers a powerful performance as Connie Corleone Rizzi, the only daughter of the infamous Corleone family. As the series progresses, Shire's character evolves from a naive and vulnerable young woman to a cunning and ruthless matriarch, demonstrating her range as an actress. Her portrayal of Connie's transformation is both chilling and captivating, making her a standout character in the film. Shire's nuanced performance adds depth to the story, highlighting the complex dynamics of the Corleone family and the consequences of their actions.
Andy García as Vincent Mancini

Andy García

as Vincent Mancini
Andy García's performance as Vincent Mancini in 'The Godfather Part III' is a standout, as he brings a raw intensity and charisma to the role. As the illegitimate son of Sonny Corleone, Vincent is a character who is both ruthless and vulnerable, and García expertly navigates this complexity. His portrayal of Vincent's ambition and desire for power is captivating, and his chemistry with Al Pacino's Michael Corleone adds depth to their complicated relationship. García's performance earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, and it's easy to see why.
Eli Wallach as Don Altobello

Eli Wallach

as Don Altobello
Eli Wallach's portrayal of Don Altobello in 'The Godfather Part III' is a standout performance, showcasing his remarkable acting abilities. As the seemingly harmless and affable old mob boss, Wallach brings a sense of warmth and charm to the character, making it all the more shocking when his true, sinister intentions are revealed. His nuanced performance adds depth to the film, and his interactions with Al Pacino's Michael Corleone are some of the most memorable scenes in the movie. Wallach's talent for playing complex characters shines through in this role, solidifying his place as a legendary actor in the world of cinema.
Joe Mantegna as Joey Zasa

Joe Mantegna

as Joey Zasa
In 'The Godfather Part III', Joe Mantegna delivers a captivating performance as Joey Zasa, a brash and ambitious mobster. His portrayal is a standout, effectively capturing the character's ruthless ambition and volatile nature. Mantegna's Zasa is a stark contrast to the more reserved and traditional mobsters in the series, adding a layer of complexity and tension to the film. His performance is a testament to his ability to bring depth and nuance to even the most seemingly one-dimensional characters.
Sofia Coppola as Mary Corleone

Sofia Coppola

as Mary Corleone

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Richard Bright as Al Neri

Richard Bright

as Al Neri

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Franco Citti as Calo

Franco Citti

as Calo

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Mario Donatone as Mosca

Mario Donatone

as Mosca

Mario Donatone was born on June 9, 1933 and passed away 4 years ago at the age of 86 on April 14, 2020.

Al Martino as Johnny Fontane

Al Martino

as Johnny Fontane

Al Martino was born on October 7, 1927 and passed away 15 years ago at the age of 82 on October 13, 2009.

Robert Cicchini as Lou Pennino

Robert Cicchini

as Lou Pennino

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Carlos Miranda

as Twin Bodyguard Francesco

Robert Vento

as Father John

Willie Brown

as Party Politician

Jeannie Linero

as Lucy Mancini

Jeanne Savarino Pesch

as Francesca Corleone

Janet Savarino Smith

as Kathryn Corleone

Don Costello

as Frank Romano
Michael Bowen as Mask #2

Michael Bowen

as Mask #2

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Brian Freilino

as Stockholder

Gregory Corso

as Unruly Stockholder

Dado Ruspoli

as Vanni

Giuseppe Pianviti

as Keinszig Killer

Santo Indelicato

as Guardia del Corpo
Simonetta Stefanelli as Apollonia Vitelli-Corleone

Simonetta Stefanelli

as Apollonia Vitelli-Corleone

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Francesco Paolo Bellante

as Autista di Don Tommasino

Richard Honigman

as Party Reporter

Frank Tarsia

as Frankie, the Bodyguard
Jessica DiCicco as Child (as Jessica Di Ciccio)

Jessica DiCicco

as Child (as Jessica Di Ciccio)

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Ida Bernardini

as Woman in Cafe

David Hume Kennerly

as Party Photographer

James D. Damiano

as Son Playing Soccer

Michael Boccio

as Father of Soccer Player

R. Emmett Fitzsimmons

as Mob Boss (uncredited)

Joe Fontana

as St. Gennaro Feast Mob Guy (uncredited)
Tony Devon as Mob Family Lawyer at Church (uncredited)

Tony Devon

as Mob Family Lawyer at Church (uncredited)

Tony Devon was born on December 5, 1951 and passed away 2 years ago at the age of 70 on February 26, 2022.

Anton Coppola

as Conductor (uncredited)
Carmine Coppola as Bandleader (uncredited)

Carmine Coppola

as Bandleader (uncredited)

Carmine Coppola was born on June 11, 1910 and passed away 33 years ago at the age of 81 on June 26, 1991.

Ron Jeremy as Man Chewing Toothpick (uncredited)

Ron Jeremy

as Man Chewing Toothpick (uncredited)

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F.X. Vitolo

as Pasquale (uncredited)

Angelo Romero

as Alfio (uncredited)

Madelyn Renée Monti

as Lola (singing voice)

Frank Albanese

as Grand Marshall at St. Gennaro Feast (uncredited)
John Cazale as Fredo Corleone (archival footage)

John Cazale

as Fredo Corleone (archival footage)

John Holland Cazale was an American actor. He appeared in five films during six years that were nominated for the Aca...


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