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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 25, 1946
Place of Birth
Lake Success, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Talia Coppola
- Talia Rose Coppola
- تالیا شایر
Talia Shire
2.5 Popularity
Biography
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.
Known For
7.4
Self
Megadoc
2025
6.8
Teresa
Nonnas
2025
5.2
Constance Crassus Catilina
Megalopolis
2024
7.2
Self
Sly
2023
5.3
Maggie
Chantilly Bridge
2023
7.4
Teresa
Abbott Elementary
2021
5.9
Self
Stallone: Frank, That Is
2021
7.6
Self (archive footage)
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
2020
7.5
Iola Parkes
Working Man
2019
5.0
Carol Minkow
Con Man
2018
Credits
Megadoc
as Self
2025
7.4
Nonnas
as Teresa
2025
6.8
Megalopolis
as Constance Crassus Catilina
2024
5.2
Sly
as Self
2023
7.2
Chantilly Bridge
as Maggie
2023
5.3
Abbott Elementary
as Teresa
2021
7.4
Stallone: Frank, That Is
as Self
2021
5.9
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
as Self (archive footage)
2020
7.6
Working Man
as Iola Parkes
2019
7.5
Con Man
as Carol Minkow
2018
5.0
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
as Self
2017
6.7
The Family Whistle
as Self
2016
6.0
Dreamland
as Victoria
2016
5.8
Grace and Frankie
as Teddie
2015
7.7
Palo Alto
as Mrs. Ganem
2014
6.1
Pizza with Bullets
as Mary Perspirino
2012
6.0
The Godfather Legacy
as Self
2012
7.2
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
as Self
2011
6.2
The Return of Joe Rich
as Gloria Neiderman
2011
5.7
The Deported
as Dina
2010
0.5
Neighbors from Hell
2010
6.4
My Father's Will
as Mrs. Mancini
2009
4.9
Dim Sum Funeral
as Viola Gruber
2008
4.4
Looking for Palladin
as Rosario
2008
3.0
Christmas at Cadillac Jack's
as Peg
2007
10.0
Homo Erectus
as Ishbo's Mother
2007
3.9
Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke
as Bianca Hale
2007
5.0
Rocky Balboa
as Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa (Archive Footage) (uncredited)
2006
6.9
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
as Self
2006
0.0
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
as Self
2006
0.0
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
as Self
2006
7.1
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
as Self
2006
4.0
Bio.
as Self
2005
6.0
I ♥ Huckabees
as Mrs. Silver
2004
6.3
Family Tree
as Patricia
2003
0.0
Kiss The Bride
as Irene Sposato
2002
4.6
🎬
The Visit
as Parole Board Member Marilyn
2001
7.6
The Whole Shebang
as Contessa Bazinni
2001
4.8
Palmer's Pick-Up
as Mr. Price
1999
2.7
The Landlady
as Melanie Leroy
1998
4.5
Divorce: A Contemporary Western
1998
2.0
Path of Dreams
as Ida Stern
1998
8.8
Lured Innocence
as Martha Chambers
1997
4.1
River Made to Drown In
as Jaime's Mother
1997
4.6
She's So Lovely
as Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
1997
5.9
Born Into Exile
as Donna Nolan
1997
6.0
Deadfall
as Sam
1993
4.0
Chantilly Lace
as Maggie
1993
10.0
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
as Connie Corleone-Rizzi
1992
8.9
Cold Heaven
as Sister Martha
1992
4.3
For Richer, for Poorer
as Millie Katourian
1992
5.5
Mark Twain and Me
as Jean Clemens
1991
7.3
Bed & Breakfast
as Claire
1991
5.1
The Godfather Part III
as Connie Corleone Rizzi
1990
7.4
Rocky V
as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa
1990
5.8
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
as Self / Connie Corleone
1990
7.7
New York Stories
as Charlotte
1989
6.2
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
as Wilma Van Winkle
1987
6.2
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
as Gina
1987
7.3
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
1986
4.0
Rad
as Mrs. Jones
1986
6.4
Rocky IV
as Adrianna "Adrian" Balboa
1985
7.1
Reel Horror
as Sandy (archive footage)
1985
2.4
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Wilma Van Winkle
1982
8.1
Rocky III
as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa
1982
6.9
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
as Constanzia "Connie" Corleone-Rizzi
1981
8.9
Windows
as Emily Hollander
1980
4.8
Prophecy
as Maggie Verne
1979
5.4
Rocky II
as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa
1979
7.3
Old Boyfriends
as Dianne
1979
4.8
Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This
as Carol Agnelli
1978
4.0
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
as Constanzia "Connie" Corleone-Rizzi
1977
8.6
Kill Me If You Can
as Rosalie Asher
1977
0.0
Rocky
as Adrianna 'Adrian' Pennino
1976
7.8
Rich Man, Poor Man
as Teresa Santoro
1976
7.8
Foster & Laurie
as Adelaide Laurie
1975
7.0
Doctors' Hospital
1975
5.0
The Godfather Part II
as Constanzia 'Connie' Corleone
1974
8.6
Maxie
as Sandy
1973
1.8
The Outside Man
as Make-up Girl
1972
6.2
The Godfather
as Connie Corleone Rizzi
1972
8.7
The Christian Licorice Store
as Last Party Guest
1971
4.1
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
as Coralee
1970
4.2
The Dunwich Horror
as Nurse Cora
1970
5.3
The Vendors
as Mary Jo (as Talia Coppola)
1970
0.0
The Wild Racers
as June
1968
3.4
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
5.4
🎬
That's Amore!
N/A
0.0