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Talia Shire is a 80 year old American Actress. Born Talia Rose Coppola on 25th April, 1946 in Lake Success, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA, she is famous for her roles as June in the 1968 action drama film The Wild Racers, Nurse Cora in the 1970 supernatural horror film The Dunwich Horror, Lydia #3 in the NBC comedy series My World and Welcome to It, Constanzia "Connie" Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather film trilogy, Teresa Santoro in the ABC drama miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man, Rosalie Asher in the 1977 NBC television drama film Kill Me If You Can, Adrianna "Adrian" Pennino Balboa in the Rocky film series, Ida Stern in the 1998 family romantic drama film Romancing Brazil, Irena in the 2002 romantic comedy film Kiss the Bride, Mary Perspirino in the 2010 independent romantic crime comedy-drama film Pizza with Bullets, Iola Parkes in the 2019 drama film Working Man, and Maggie in the 2023 drama film Chantilly Bridge in a career that spans 1968–present. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Talia Shire has been in 4 on-screen matchups, including Eric Keenleyside in Blue Smoke (2007), Gianni Russo in The Godfather (1972), John Aprea in Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (1987) and Sylvester Stallone in Rocky (1976).
Talia Shire is a member of the following lists: Actors from New York, American film actors and 1946 births.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
15 years, 5 months
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12 years, 2 months
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9 years
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| Dating | 1 |
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| Total | 3 |
15 years, 5 months
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8 years, 1 month
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9 years
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Details
| First Name |
Talia
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| Middle Name |
Rose
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| Last Name |
Shire
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| Maiden Name |
Coppola
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| Full Name at Birth |
Talia Rose Coppola
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| Alternative Name |
Talia Shire, Tally, Talia Rose Coppola, Talia Rose Shire
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| Birthday |
25th April, 1946
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| Birthplace |
Lake Success, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
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| Height |
5' 4" (163 cm)
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| Weight |
114lbs (52 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
The glasses she wore in "Rocky" and a tiny bit in "Rocky V", Often sported forehead bangs, Petite frame
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
William A. Shine Great Neck South High School
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| University |
Yale School of Drama
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| Occupation Text |
Actress, Producer, Director
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
her roles as June in the 1968 action drama film The Wild Racers, Nurse Cora in the 1970 supernatural horror film The Dunwich Horror, Lydia #3 in the NBC comedy series My World and Welcome to It, Constanzia "Connie" Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather film trilogy, Teresa Santoro in the ABC drama miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man, Rosalie Asher in the 1977 NBC television drama film Kill Me If You Can, Adrianna "Adrian" Pennino Balboa in the Rocky film series, Ida Stern in the 1998 family romantic drama film Romancing Brazil, Irena in the 2002 romantic comedy film Kiss the Bride, Mary Perspirino in the 2010 independent romantic crime comedy-drama film Pizza with Bullets, Iola Parkes in the 2019 drama film Working Man, and Maggie in the 2023 drama film Chantilly Bridge
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| Year(s) Active |
1968–present, 1968–present
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Elkins Entertainment
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| Brand Endorsement |
TV commercial for Geico Insurance between 2006 and 2007
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| Official Websites |
www.facebook.com/taliashirefans, www.allmovie.com/artist/talia-shire-p65369, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/talia_shire
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| Father |
Carmine Coppola
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| Brother |
Francis Ford Coppola, Paulie Panina
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| Family Member |
Robert Balboa Jr. (Son)
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| Friend |
Mickey Goldmill, Tony "Duke" Evers, Apollo Creed
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Talia Rose Shire (née Coppola; born April 25, 1946) is an American actress and member of the Coppola family. She is best known for her roles as Connie Corleone in The Godfather trilogy and Adrianna Pennino Balboa in the Rocky series. For her work in The Godfather Part II and Rocky, Shire was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress and Best Actress, respectively, and for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Drama for her role in Rocky.
