. Talia is the sister of director and producer
. She was married to composer
, with whom she had a son, Matthew Orlando Shire. She has two other sons, actors/musicians Robert Schwartzman and
and its sequels. Later, she portrayed Adrianna Pennino Balboa, the girlfriend (and later wife) of
movies. She also starred in such films as
| Film |
| Year |
Film |
Role |
Notes |
| 1968 |
The Wild Racers |
1st Girlfriend |
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| 1970 |
The Dunwich Horror The Dunwich Horror is a 1970 B-movie from American International Pictures directed by Daniel Haller and produced by Roger Corman. The film was based on the short story of the same name by H.P. Lovecraft with a script co-written by future Academy Award winning director Curtis Hanson. This was the...
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Nurse Cora |
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| Maxie |
Sandy |
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| 1971 |
Gas-s-s-s Gas-s-s-s is a 1971 motion picture produced and released by American International Pictures. It was producer Roger Corman's final film for AIP, before leaving to found his own New World Pictures...
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Coralee |
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| The Christian Licorice Store |
Last Party Guest |
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| 1972 |
The GodfatherThe Godfather is a 1972 American epic crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, based on the 1969 novel by Mario Puzo. With a screenplay by Puzo, Coppola and an uncredited Robert Towne, the film stars Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard...
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Connie CorleoneConstanzia "Connie" Corleone , is a fictional character from The Godfather by Mario Puzo. In the films, Connie is portrayed by Talia Shire, the sister of director Francis Ford Coppola....
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| Un homme est mort |
Make-Up Girl |
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| 1974 |
The Godfather Part IIThe Godfather Part II is a 1974 American gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a script co-written with Mario Puzo. The film is both a sequel and a prequel to The Godfather, chronicling the story of the Corleone family following the events of the first film while also depicting the...
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Connie CorleoneConstanzia "Connie" Corleone , is a fictional character from The Godfather by Mario Puzo. In the films, Connie is portrayed by Talia Shire, the sister of director Francis Ford Coppola....
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Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry. Since its inception, however, the...
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| 1976 |
RockyRocky is a 1976 American sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and both written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It tells the rags to riches American Dream story of Rocky Balboa, an uneducated but kind-hearted debt collector for a loan shark in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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Adrianna Pennino |
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry...
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| 1979 |
Old Boyfriends |
Dianne Cruise |
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ProphecyProphecy is a 1979 horror film directed by John Frankenheimer and written by David Seltzer. It stars Robert Foxworth, Talia Shire and Armand Assante....
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Maggie Verne |
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| Rocky II Rocky II is a 1979 American film that is the sequel to Rocky, a motion picture in which an unknown boxer had been given a chance to go the distance with the World Heavyweight Champion. Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Tony Burton, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young and Talia Shire reprised their...
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Adrianna Pennino/Balboa |
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| 1980 |
Windows Windows is a 1980 thriller starring Talia Shire, Joseph Cortese and Elizabeth Ashley, directed by Gordon Willis.-Plot:Emily Hollander is the subject of a lesbian obsession at the hands of Andrea Glassen , her next-door neighbor...
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Emily Hollander |
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| 1982 |
Rocky IIIRocky III is a 1982 American film that is the third installment in the Rocky film series. It is written and directed by and stars Sylvester Stallone as the title character, with Carl Weathers as former boxing rival Apollo Creed, Burgess Meredith as Rocky's trainer Mickey, and Talia Shire as Rocky's...
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Adrianna Balboa |
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| 1985 |
Rocky IV Rocky IV is a 1985 American film written by, directed by, and starring Sylvester Stallone. It is the fourth and most financially successful entry in the Rocky franchise...
|
Adrianna Balboa |
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| 1986 |
Rad Rad is a film about BMX racing, first released in the USA in 1986. The film was written by Sam Bernard and Geoffrey Edwards and directed by Hal Needham. It stars Bill Allen and Lori Loughlin. Parts of this movie were filmed in Cochrane in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada, Colonel Macleod Jr...
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Mrs. Jones |
|
| Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star |
Dr. Tedra Rosen |
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| 1989 |
New York Stories New York Stories is a 1989 anthology film; it consists of three shorts with the central theme being New York City.The first is Life Lessons, directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Richard Price and starring Nick Nolte. The second is Life Without Zoë, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and written by...
|
Charlotte |
Segment: Life Without Zoe |
| 1990 |
Rocky V Rocky V is an American film released as the fifth film in the Rocky series in 1990. It stars Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Stallone's real life son Sage, and real life boxer Tommy Morrison as boxer Tommy Gunn, a talented yet raw boxer...
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Adrian Balboa |
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| The Godfather Part III The Godfather Part III is a 1990 American gangster film written by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola, and directed by Coppola. It completes the story of Michael Corleone, a Mafia kingpin who tries to legitimize his criminal empire...
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Connie CorleoneConstanzia "Connie" Corleone , is a fictional character from The Godfather by Mario Puzo. In the films, Connie is portrayed by Talia Shire, the sister of director Francis Ford Coppola....
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| 1991 |
Cold Heaven Cold Heaven is a film, released in 1991, which was directed by Nicolas Roeg. The screenplay, by Allan Scott, is based on a novel by Northern Irish-Canadian writer Brian Moore, which was published in 1983.-Plot:...
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Sister Martha |
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| Bed & Breakfast |
Claire |
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| 1993 |
Deadfall |
Sam |
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| 1997 |
A River Made to Drown In A River Made to Drown In is a 1997 drama film starring Michael Imperioli, Richard Chamberlain, Ute Lemper and James Duval. Directed by James Merendino, Merendino had his name removed and the film is credited to Alan Smithee...
|
Jaime's Mother |
|
| She's So Lovely She's So Lovely is a 1997 film directed by Nick Cassavetes, written by the late John Cassavetes. At the time of its release, it received special attention because, eight years after his death, it was the first film to posthumously feature new material from John Cassavetes.The film stars Sean Penn...
|
Restaurant Owner |
Uncredited Role |
| 1998 |
Divorce: A Contemporary Western |
Lacey |
|
| Can I Play? |
Robert |
Short film |
| Caminho dos Sonhos |
Ida Stern |
|
| The Landlady |
Melanie Leroy |
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| 1999 |
Lured Innocence |
Martha Chambers |
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| Palmer's Pick Up |
Mr. Price |
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| 1999 |
The Black And The White |
Tulip Clayton |
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| 2000 |
The VisitThe Visit is the story of Alex Waters , a dying young man serving out a prison sentence for a rape he says he didn't commit. The movie follows Alex, his family, and his girlfriend as they try to come to an emotional resolution....
|
Parole Board Member Marilyn |
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| 2001 |
The Whole Shebang |
Contessa Bazinni |
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| 2002 |
Kiss the Bride Kiss the Bride is a 2002 film about an Italian family, directed by Vanessa Parise.-Plot:The story centers around a traditional Italian-American family with four daughters with completely different personalities. Danni, one of the sisters, is about to be the first of the sisters to walk down the...
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Irena Sposato |
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| 2003 |
Family Tree |
Patricia |
Short film |
| Dunsmore |
Mildred Green |
|
| 2004 |
I ♥ Huckabees |
Mrs. Silver |
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| 2005 |
Pomegranate |
Aunt Sophia |
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| 2007 |
Homo Erectus |
Ishbo's Mother |
|
| 2008 |
Looking for Palladin |
Rosario |
|
| Dim Sum Funeral Dim Sum Funeral is a 2008 comedy/drama film. It was directed by Anna Chi and stars Kelly Hu, Bai Ling, Russell Wong, Steph Song and Talia Shire.- Plot :After their mother dies, four Chinese-American siblings return to their Seattle home...
|
Viola Gruber |
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| My Father's Will |
|
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| 2009 |
The Deported |
Dina |
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| 2010 |
The Return of Joe Rich |
Gloria Neiderman |
post-production |
| Minkow |
Carole Minkow |
post-production |
| Pizza with Bullets |
Mary Perspirino |
post-production |
| Scratching the Surface |
Mrs. Shifman |
pre-production |
| 2011 |
Shadows from the Sky |
Charles Jones |
pre-production |
| Television |
| Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 1975 |
Foster and Laurie |
Adelaide Laurie |
CBS CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
TV-MovieA television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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| 1976 |
Doctors' Hospital Doctors' Hospital is an American medical drama that ran on NBC during the 1975-1976 season. It followed the neurosurgery team at the fictional Lowell Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles, led by Dr. Jake Goodwin and his staff, including residents Norah Purcell , and Felipe Ortega , and Nurse Hestor...
|
|
Episode: Lullabye |
| Rich Man, Poor Man Rich Man, Poor Man was a 1976 American television miniseries that aired on ABC in one-hour episodes at 10:00pm ET/PT on Monday night for twelve weeks, beginning February 1. It was produced by Universal Television and was the second time programming of this nature had been attempted. The first TV...
|
Teresa Santoro |
ABCThe American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...
MiniseriesA miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a television show production which tells a story in a limited number of episodes. The exact number is open to interpretation; however, they are usually limited to fewer than a whole season. The term "miniseries" is generally a North American term...
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| 1977 |
Kill Me If You Can |
Rosalie Asher |
NBCThe National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
TV-MovieA television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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| The Godfather Saga The Godfather Saga is a TV miniseries that combines The Godfather and The Godfather Part II into one film. It originally aired on NBC over four consecutive nights in November 1977...
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Connie CorleoneConstanzia "Connie" Corleone , is a fictional character from The Godfather by Mario Puzo. In the films, Connie is portrayed by Talia Shire, the sister of director Francis Ford Coppola....
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NBCThe National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
TV-MovieA television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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| 1978 |
Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This |
Carol Agnelli |
CBS CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
TV-MovieA television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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| 1987 |
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife is a 1987 television film directed by Paul Wendkos. The film received generally negative reviews.- Plot :...
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Gina |
NBCThe National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
TV-MovieA television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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Faerie Tale TheatreFaerie Tale Theatre is a live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales. Shelley Duvall serves as narrator, host and executive producer of the program, and occasionally stars in episodes...
|
Wilma Van Winkle |
Episode: Rip Van Winkle |
| 1991 |
Mark Twain and Me |
Jean Clemens Jane Lampton Clemens, usually known as Jean Clemens, was the youngest of the three daughters of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, and his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut...
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TV-Movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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| 1992 |
For Richer, for Poorer |
Millie Katourian |
HBO TV-Movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
|
| CBS Schoolbreak Special CBS Schoolbreak Special is an American anthology series for teenagers that aired on CBS from April 1980 to January 1996. The series originally premiered under the title CBS Afternoon Playhouse, and was later changed during the 1984 - 85 season...
|
Mrs. Leland |
Episode: Please, God, I'm Only Seventeen |
| 1993 |
Chantilly Lace Chantilly Lace is a 1993 film shot in Sundance, Utah for the Showtime Network and eventually released on video via Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment. The film was directed by Linda Yellen and features a script that was largely improvised by its ensemble cast, led by JoBeth Williams, Helen...
|
Maggie |
Showtime TV-Movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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| 1997 |
Born Into Exile Born Into Exile is a 1997 television film directed by Eric Laneuville.-Plot:Holly Nolan is a 14-year-old teenager, dealing with stuff most girls her age deal with, including peer pressure. Always wanting to hang out with the older crowd, she meets and falls in love with Chris, a 19-year old guy who...
|
Donna Nolan |
NBCThe National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
TV-MovieA television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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| 2007 |
Blue Smoke Blue Smoke, also known as Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke, is a 2007 made-for-tv movie directed by David Carson, which stars Alicia Witt, Matthew Settle, and Scott Bakula. The film is based on the Nora Roberts novel of the same name. And is part of the Nora Roberts 2007 movie collection, which also...
|
Bianca Hale |
Lifetime Television Lifetime Television, often referred to as Lifetime TV, or most commonly, Lifetime, is an American cable television specialty channel devoted to movies, sitcoms and dramas, all of which are either geared toward women or feature women in lead roles. The cable network is owned by A&E Television Networks...
TV-MovieA television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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| Christmas at Cadillac Jack's Christmas at Cadillac Jack's is a 2007 American television film. The premise of the story surrounds an unexpected road trip to find a long-lost daughter on Christmas Eve...
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Peg |
TV-Movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
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