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Al Pacino Recalls Being ‘In Such Pain’ After Childhood Penis Injury


Al Pacino wrote in his ‘Sonny Boy’ memoir that he was ‘in such pain’ following a childhood penis injury

Hahn Lionel/ABACA USA/INSTARimages“I was walking on a thin, iron fence, doing my tightrope dance,” Pacino, 84, wrote in his Sonny Boy memoir, which was released on Tuesday, October 15. “I lay there on the bed, with my pants completely down around my ankles as the three women in my life — my mother, my aunt, and my grandmother — poked and prodded at my penis in a semi panic,” he wrote. During his People interview, Pacino recalled other Hollywood executives not wanting to cast him — but The Godfather ’s director, Francis Ford Coppola, did.

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