Beverly D'Angelo reveals first husband happily divorced her so she could be with Al Pacino
dailymail.co.ukAl Pacino's ex Beverly D'Angelo has revealed her first husband Lorenzo Salviati happily divorced her so she could be with The Godfather star.The actress, 71, who was in a relationship with Pacino, 82, from 1997-2003, told People that Italian duke Salviati had branded the actor 'fantastic' when she admitted she fallen in love with him in the 1990s and encouraged her to divorce him.National Lampoon star D'Angelo and Salviati had eloped in 1981 and had an agreement that they could do what they wanted but 'if there were any crises or anything, we'd come back together.'She said: 'I always thought the guys that I was with thought it was great that I was married because they knew no responsibility here!
But when I met Al Pacino and told him about my little deal, he said, "Well, that's crazy"'. Hollywood couple: Al Pacino's ex Beverly D'Angelo has revealed her first husband Lorenzo Salviati happily divorced her so she could be with The Godfather star (pictured with Pacino in 1999)Detailing how she broke the news to Salviati, she continued: 'I said, 'I'm in love.' He goes, "Oh, Beverly, who is it this time?" And I said, "Well, it's an actor." He went, "An actor?
No, no, not an actor." And I said, "I really love him and we're talking about having kids and he thinks it's crazy that I'm married and now I'm thinking it is too."'D'Angelo, said Salviati continued to lobby against the split, before backtracking when he realized her new man was Pacino.
She said: He went, "Oh, that's ridiculous. Who thinks this is crazy, this perfect relationship? Who is this actor?" I said, "Well, it's Al Pacino." He goes, "Al Pacino, he's fantastic.
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