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Hollywood actor Al Pacino will receive the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award next year in recognition of his acting career and humanitarian work. Pacino, best known for playing Michael Corleone in The Godfather films, will become the 62nd recipient of the award. According to SAG-AFTRA, the award is presented annually to an actor who represents the finest ideals of the acting profession. Pacino won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade in the 1992 film Scent of a Woman. In 2009, he received the Arthritis Foundation’s Jane Wyman Humanitarian Award in recognition of his charitable work. SAG-AFTRA represents about 160,000 professionals across the entertainment and media industries, including actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, programme hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, voiceover artists and influencers.