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Talia Shire

Talia Rose Shire (née Coppola; born April 25, 1946) is an American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Adrian Pennino, the wife of Rocky Balboa, in the iconic "Rocky" film series. Shire's portrayal of the timid but resilient Adrian earned her acclaim and a place in cinematic history. Beyond "Rocky," she also starred as Connie Corleone in "The Godfather" films, further establishing her as a versatile and talented actress. With a career spanning several decades, Shire's contributions to film have solidified her as a respected figure in Hollywood.

Filmography

1972
The Godfather

as Connie Corleone Rizzi

Movie
1974
The Godfather Part II

as Constanzia 'Connie' Corleone

Movie
1976
Rocky

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Pennino

Movie
2024
Megalopolis

as Constance Crassus Catilina

Movie
1979
Rocky II

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Movie
1982
Rocky III

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Movie
1990
The Godfather Part III

as Connie Corleone Rizzi

Movie