Al Pacino has revealed that he had trouble coping with the amount of fame, that came his way after the release of 'The Godfather' that made him an overnight sensation.
During an interview with Emma Freud at the London Palladium, the Veteran actor insisted that he was not prepared for fame and it hit him hard, the Daily Express reported.
The Hollywood star asserted that he did not have the capacity to deal with his sudden success.
Pacino admitted that he has never liked the recognition, the questions and the publicity.
He added that he has often felt like running away and hiding as there have been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in his life.
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