Talia Shire
Talia Shire, born on April 25, 1946, in Lake Success, New York, 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.
An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...
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Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime...
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Rocky IV
as Adrianna "Adrian" BalboaRocky Balboa proudly holds the world heavyweight boxing championship, but a new challenger has...
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The Godfather Part II
as Constanzia 'Connie' CorleoneIn the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily...
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In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging...
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Rocky V
as Adrianna 'Adrian' BalboaA lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him...
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Rocky Balboa
as Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa (Archive Footage)His Wife is dead and his Son hates him, but this old man still has fight in him! When he loses...
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Rocky III
as Adrianna 'Adrian' BalboaNow the world champion, Rocky Balboa is living in luxury and only fighting opponents who pose no...
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Rocky II
as Adrianna 'Adrian' BalboaAfter Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and...
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Sly
as SelfHis love of film began as an escape from a rocky childhood. From underdog to Hollywood legend,...
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Palo Alto
as Mrs. GanemShy, sensitive April is the class virgin, torn between an illicit flirtation with her soccer...
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I ♥ Huckabees
as Mrs. SilverA husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo...
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Megalopolis
as uncreditedAn architect wants to rebuild New York City as a utopia following a devastating disaster.
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New York Stories
as CharlotteGet ready for a wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy about life in the big city. One of the...
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Deadfall
as SamAfter he accidentally kills his father, Mike, during a sting, Joe tries to carry out Mike's...
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Rad
as Mrs. JonesA BMX racer, who lives in a small town with his mother and sister, is faced with a tough...
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Prophecy
as Maggie VerneWhen a dispute occurs between a logging operation and a nearby Native American tribe, Dr. Robert...
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Homo Erectus
as Ishbo's MotherIshbo is a caveman living in the prehistoric age who thinks there's more to life than hunting...
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The Godfather Epic: 1901-1959
as Connie Corleone-RizziThe multigenerational saga of the rise and fall of the Corleone crime family. Story is told in...
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The Dunwich Horror
as Nurse CoraDr. Henry Armitage, an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking...
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Dreamland
as VictoriaPart-time pianist Monty Fagan begins a May-December romance that upends his home life.
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She's So Lovely
as Restaurant Owner (uncredited)After being released from a psychiatric institution, a man tries to redeem himself in the eyes...
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My Father's Will
as Mrs. ManciniFerro Olivetti, a billionaire playboy and businessman, promises to fulfill his dying father's...
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The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic
as Constanzia "Connie" Corleone-RizziThe Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic is a reduced, 386-minute version of the 1977...
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40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
as Self (archive footage)Sylvester Stallone and John G. Avildsen narrate behind-the-scenes footage from the making of...
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Dim Sum Funeral
as Viola GruberAn Irish funeral has a wake. A Jewish funeral has sitting shiva. A traditional Chinese funeral...
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Con Man
as Carol MinkowThe story of Barry Minkow, a young and charismatic figure in business who reaches CEO status by...
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The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
as Self / Connie CorleoneA documentary on the making of the three Godfather films, with interviews and recollections from...
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The Landlady
as Melanie LeroyMelanie decides that one of her tenants would be perfect as her husband and decides to eliminate...
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Bed & Breakfast
as ClaireLife changes for three women who run a failing hotel when a mysterious man washes up at the beach.
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Kiss The Bride
as Irene SposatoSibling drama overshadows the impending nuptials of Danni Sposato and her longtime boyfriend,...
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Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke
as Bianca HaleAfter witnessing an uncontrollable blaze burn her family's pizzeria to the ground when she was...
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For Richer, for Poorer
as Millie KatourianFresh out of college, a young man lazes about his family's estate, which irritates his father, a...
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Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
as SelfFilm Noir burrows into the mind; it's disorienting, intriguing and enthralling. Noir brings us...
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Working Man
as Iola ParkesWhen the last factory in a small Rust Belt town closes its doors, an unlikely hero emerges in...
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Stallone: Frank, That Is
as SelfAn inside look into the fascinating life, career and survival of the most unknown famous...
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Old Boyfriends
as DianneWhen her marriage falls apart, a psychiatrist seeks out those of her former boyfriends who left...
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The Outside Man
as Make-up GirlA French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall...
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Lured Innocence
as Martha ChambersA reporter sent to cover a murder trial discovers a web of deceit stemming from a torrid affair.
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River Made to Drown In
as Jaime's MotherThaddeus Mackenzie, a wealthy lawyer, learns that he is dying and decides to sell all of his...
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Cold Heaven
as Sister MarthaAn adulterous woman's faith in God is tested when her husband dies and miraculously comes back...
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The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'
as Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa (archive footage)Fight alongside Sylvester Stallone as he creates a brand-new director's cut of Rocky IV: ROCKY...
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The Visit
as Parole Board Member MarilynA young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put...
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Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
as CoraleeA gas is let loose upon the world that kills anyone over 25 years old.
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The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
as SelfThe 35th anniversary of the 1976 Oscar-winning film “Rocky” is marked with a TV retrospective in...
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The Christian Licorice Store
as Last Party GuestA tennis champ falls in with the Hollywood crowd, finds himself being corrupted by the life in...
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Mark Twain and Me
as Jean ClemensDuring the final years of his life, the famous writer Samuel "Mark Twain" Clemens is befriended...
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Windows
as Emily HollanderEmily Hollander becomes the subject of a lesbian obsession at the hands of Andrea Glassen, her...
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Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
as GinaA fashion designer marries a lawyer only to discover that his father is an imfamous mafia don.
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The Deported
as DinaAn Italian-American actor is deported to Mexico by some crooked INS Agents, and a pack of...
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Born Into Exile
as Donna NolanThis is the tale of two young lovers who flee from the miseries of their homelife to make it on...
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Reel Horror
as Sandy (archive footage)Evil spirits that emerge from cans of old movie film terrorize a neighborhood.
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Foster & Laurie
as Adelaide LaurieThe story of two New York City police officers, one white and one black, their ambush and murder...
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Palmer's Pick Up
as Mr. PriceTwo dimwit owners of a struggling hauling company are approached about hauling a huge,...
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The Family Whistle
as HerselfThe famed Coppola family of filmmakers and musicians descends from Agostino Coppola, a poor...
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Pizza with Bullets
as Mary PerspirinoA sickly Mob Don's obsession that a pizza parlor owner is his missing long lost son.
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Chantilly Bridge
as MaggieChantilly Bridge reunites a group of lifelong, steadfast friends who are still – in their later...
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Kill Me If You Can
as Rosalie AsherThe story of Caryl Chessman, a convicted California rapist who spent 12 years on death row...
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The Godfather Legacy
as SelfTHE GODFATHER LEGACY goes deep inside Francis Ford Coppola's epic saga about the Corleone crime...
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The Opponents
as Self (archive footage) / Adrian Pennino-BalboaDocumentary about Rocky Balboa's opponents throughout the saga from the original Rocky (1976) to...
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The Return of Joe Rich
as Gloria NeidermanJoe believed in right and wrong until... His job outsourced to India. His teaser rate spiked....
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Family Tree
as PatriciaDysfunctional in-laws on Thanksgiving are one thing, but a long-lost brother-in-law who sprouts...
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Chantilly Lace
as MaggieA group of middle-aged women get together at a secluded house to learn about themselves.
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John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
as SelfAn examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved...
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The Wild Racers
as JunePromising young racing car driver Joe Joe Quillico leaves the stock car racing scene in the...
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Maxie
as SandyWhen deaf-mute Maxie (K.T. Baumann) goes to work at the local butcher shop, she senses strange...
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Rip Van Winkle
as Wilma Van WinkleA lazy man falls asleep for twenty years.
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Looking for Palladin
as RosarioBrash young Hollywood talent agent Josh Ross (David Moscow) is dispatched to Guatemala, where...
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The Whole Shebang
as Contessa BazinniOn a mission to save his family's fireworks business, a man becomes distracted after he falls in...
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Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
as uncreditedThree aliens from the planet Taros land on Earth and are befriended by a Wyoming rancher's son.
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Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This
as Carol AgnelliThe unfulfilled dreams of his parents and the tensions created at home cause life to become a...
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Path of Dreams
as Ida SternA Jewish teenager goes to a Catholic school and falls in love with a black Catholic girl.
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Christmas at Cadillac Jack's
as PegWhile stranded at a diner on Christmas Eve, Rose finds personal redemption in protecting a young...
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Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
as SelfA look at the motion picture production code and its effects on Hollywood.
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Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
as SelfA documentary on the roles of women in gangster movies.
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Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
as SelfShort documentary about prohibition and gangsters and how it affected the movies of the day.
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The Mike Douglas Show
as SelfThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...
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Faerie Tale Theatre
as Wilma Van WinkleA live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.
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Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
as Constanzia "Connie" Corleone-RizziAn adaptation of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather and The Godfather: Part II, re-edited in...
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Neighbors from Hell
as uncreditedThe Hellmans are a typical, all-American suburban family in every way except one: they're from...
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Doctors' Hospital
as uncreditedDoctors' Hospital is an American medical drama that ran on NBC during the 1975–1976 season.
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