Talia Shire

Acting

April 25, 1946 (80 years old)

Lake Success, New York, USA

Female

86 Movies

8 TV Shows

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.

Rocky

1976 7.8

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Pennino

Age 30 (now 80)

Rocky II

1979 7.3

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Age 33 (now 80)

Rocky III

1982 6.9

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Age 36 (now 80)

The Godfather Part III

1990 7.4

as Connie Corleone Rizzi

Age 44 (now 80)

The Godfather Part II

1974 8.6

as Constanzia 'Connie' Corleone

Age 28 (now 80)

The Godfather

1972 8.7

as Connie Corleone Rizzi

Age 25 (now 80)

Rocky V

1990 5.8

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Age 44 (now 80)

Rocky IV

1985 7.1

as Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa

Age 39 (now 80)

Nonnas

2025 6.8

as Teresa

Age 79 (now 80)

Prophecy

1979 5.4

as Maggie Verne

Age 33 (now 80)

New York Stories

1989 6.2

as Charlotte

Age 42 (now 80)

Rad

1986 6.5

as Mrs. Jones

Age 39 (now 80)

Megalopolis

2024 5.2

as Constance Crassus Catilina

Age 78 (now 80)

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

1992 8.9

as Connie Corleone-Rizzi

Age 46 (now 80)

Windows

1980 4.9

as Emily Hollander

Age 33 (now 80)

Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.

1970 4.3

as Coralee

Age 24 (now 80)

Megadoc

2025 6.5

as Self

Age 79 (now 80)

Nonnas

2025 6.8

as Teresa

Age 79 (now 80)

Megalopolis

2024 5.2

as Constance Crassus Catilina

Age 78 (now 80)

Sly

2023 7.2

as Self

Age 77 (now 80)

Chantilly Bridge

2023 5.1

as Maggie

Age 76 (now 80)

Stallone: Frank, That Is

2021 5.9

as Self

Age 74 (now 80)

The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone

2020

as Connie Corleone

Age 74 (now 80)

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

2020 7.5

as Self (archive footage)

Age 74 (now 80)

Working Man

2019 7.3

as Iola Parkes

Age 72 (now 80)

Con Man

2018 4.9

as Carol Minkow

Age 71 (now 80)

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

2017 6.7

as Self

Age 71 (now 80)

The Family Whistle

2016 6.0

as Self

Age 70 (now 80)

Dreamland

2016 5.8

as Victoria

Age 69 (now 80)

The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959

2016 8.8

as Constanzia "Connie" Corleone-Rizzi

Age 69 (now 80)

Palo Alto

2014 6.1

as Mrs. Ganem

Age 68 (now 80)

Pizza with Bullets

2012 6.0

as Mary Perspirino

Age 66 (now 80)

The Godfather Legacy

2012 7.2

as Self

Age 66 (now 80)

The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance

2011 6.2

as Self

Age 65 (now 80)

The Return of Joe Rich

2011 5.7

as Gloria Neiderman

Age 65 (now 80)

The Deported

2010 0.5

as Dina

Age 64 (now 80)

My Father's Will

2009 4.9

as Mrs. Mancini

Age 62 (now 80)

Dim Sum Funeral

2008 4.4

as Viola Gruber

Age 62 (now 80)

Looking for Palladin

2008 3.0

as Rosario

Age 61 (now 80)

Christmas at Cadillac Jack's

2007 10.0

as Peg

Age 61 (now 80)

Homo Erectus

2007 4.0

as Ishbo's Mother

Age 61 (now 80)

Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke

2007 4.9

as Bianca Hale

Age 60 (now 80)

Rocky Balboa

2006 6.9

as Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa (Archive Footage) (uncredited)

Age 60 (now 80)

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

2006

as Self

Age 60 (now 80)

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

2006 7.1

as Self

Age 60 (now 80)

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

2006 4.0

as Self

Age 60 (now 80)

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

2006

as Self

Age 60 (now 80)

Bio.

2005 7.0

as Self

Age 58 (now 80)

I ♥ Huckabees

2004 6.3

as Mrs. Silver

Age 58 (now 80)

Family Tree

2003 7.0

as Patricia

Age 56 (now 80)

Kiss The Bride

2002 4.9

as Irene Sposato

Age 56 (now 80)

The Visit

2001 7.9

as Parole Board Member Marilyn

Age 54 (now 80)

The Whole Shebang

2001 5.1

as Contessa Bazinni

Age 54 (now 80)

Palmer's Pick-Up

1999 4.0

as Mr. Price

Age 52 (now 80)

The Landlady

1998 4.7

as Melanie Leroy

Age 52 (now 80)

The Landlady

1998 4.7

Associate Producer

Age 52 (now 80)

Lured Innocence

1998 4.7

as Martha Chambers

Age 52 (now 80)

Divorce: A Contemporary Western

1998 3.3

Age 52 (now 80)

Avocado Seed

1998 8.6

as Ida Stern

Age 52 (now 80)

River Made to Drown In

1997 5.1

as Jaime's Mother

Age 51 (now 80)

She's So Lovely

1997 5.9

as Restaurant Owner (uncredited)

Age 51 (now 80)

Born Into Exile

1997 7.3

as Donna Nolan

Age 50 (now 80)

One Night Stand

1995 3.8

Director

Age 49 (now 80)

Deadfall

1993 4.1

as Sam

Age 47 (now 80)

Chantilly Lace

1993 9.0

as Maggie

Age 47 (now 80)

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

1992 8.9

as Connie Corleone-Rizzi

Age 46 (now 80)

Cold Heaven

1992 4.4

as Sister Martha

Age 46 (now 80)

For Richer, for Poorer

1992 5.9

as Millie Katourian

Age 45 (now 80)

Mark Twain and Me

1991 7.6

as Jean Clemens

Age 45 (now 80)

Bed & Breakfast

1991 5.8

as Claire

Age 45 (now 80)

The Godfather Part III

1990 7.4

as Connie Corleone Rizzi

Age 44 (now 80)

Rocky V

1990 5.8

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Age 44 (now 80)

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

1990 7.8

as Self / Connie Corleone

Age 44 (now 80)

Rocky Special: Burning Youth

1990

as Adrian Pennino (archive footage)

Age 43 (now 80)

New York Stories

1989 6.2

as Charlotte

Age 42 (now 80)

Lionheart

1987 5.6

Producer

Age 41 (now 80)

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

1987 6.5

as Wilma Van Winkle

Age 40 (now 80)

Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife

1987 8.0

as Gina

Age 40 (now 80)

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

1986 4.6

Age 40 (now 80)

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

1986 4.6

Executive Producer

Age 40 (now 80)

Rad

1986 6.5

as Mrs. Jones

Age 39 (now 80)

Rocky IV

1985 7.1

as Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa

Age 39 (now 80)

Reel Horror

1985 3.3

as Sandy (archive footage)

Age 39 (now 80)

Rocky III

1982 6.9

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Age 36 (now 80)

Windows

1980 4.9

as Emily Hollander

Age 33 (now 80)

Prophecy

1979 5.4

as Maggie Verne

Age 33 (now 80)

Rocky II

1979 7.3

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Age 33 (now 80)

Old Boyfriends

1979 5.1

as Dianne

Age 32 (now 80)

Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This

1978 5.5

as Carol Agnelli

Age 32 (now 80)

Kill Me If You Can

1977

as Rosalie Asher

Age 31 (now 80)

Rocky

1976 7.8

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Pennino

Age 30 (now 80)

Foster & Laurie

1975 8.5

as Adelaide Laurie

Age 29 (now 80)

The Godfather Part II

1974 8.6

as Constanzia 'Connie' Corleone

Age 28 (now 80)

Maxie

1973 3.5

as Sandy

Age 26 (now 80)

The Outside Man

1972 6.2

as Make-up Girl

Age 26 (now 80)

The Godfather

1972 8.7

as Connie Corleone Rizzi

Age 25 (now 80)

The Christian Licorice Store

1971 4.8

as Last Party Guest

Age 25 (now 80)

Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.

1970 4.3

as Coralee

Age 24 (now 80)

The Dunwich Horror

1970 5.3

as Nurse Cora

Age 23 (now 80)

The Vendors

1970 7.0

as Mary Jo (as Talia Coppola)

Age 23 (now 80)

The Wild Racers

1968 3.9

as June

Age 21 (now 80)