According to the article The Politically Incorrect Americanism of (Jessica) Alba, Pacino, and Arnold
Townhall.com ^ | 6/19/2007 | Mary Katharine Ham
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1852911/posts
Al Pacino is a second-generation American whose grandparents emigrated from Sicily, but despite living in his grandparents' home, he speaks no Italian. Would anyone accuse that iconic Baby Boomer of being a traitor to his ethnicity? Well, he better watch out, if he keeps talking like this:Explain to me what Italian-American culture is. We've been here 100 years. Isn't Italian-American culture American culture? That's because we're so diverse, in terms of intermarriage. Most everybody who's Italian is half Italian. Except me. I'm all Italian. I'm mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
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Yes, Joe Mantegna speaks Italian.
Specifically, the actor in question (born November 13, 1947) has Italian ancestors on both the maternal and paternal sides of his family. His mother, Mary Anne Novielli Mantegna is a native of the south Italian province of Bari. His father, Joseph Anthony Sr, is of Sicilian descent.
Yes, Martin Scorsese speaks Italian.
Specifically, the world-famous director in question (born November 17, 1942) is of Italian descent on both sides of the family. His father, Luciano Charles Scorsese (May 8, 1913 - August 23, 1993), was born in New York City to Sicilian-born immigrants, Francesco and Teresa Scorsese. His mother, Caterina Cappa (April 16, 1912 -January 6, 1997), was born in NYC to Martin and Domenica Cappa. Martin was a childhood resident of Italian-speaking neighborhoods in Queens and Manhattan.
The movie The Departed, released in 2006, was directed by Martin Scorsese.
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