Al Pacino, 84, reveals he almost died of COVID, lost consciousness

Al Pacino precocious revealed that helium astir died during a bout with coronavirus successful 2020.

“What happened was, I felt not bully — unusually not good,” the “Godfather” prima said connected the latest occurrence of “The Interview” podcast.

“Then I had a fever, and I was getting dehydrated and each that. So I got idiosyncratic to get maine a caregiver to hydrate me. I was sitting determination successful my house, and I was gone. Like that. I didn’t person a pulse.”

The 84 “Scarface” histrion added: “In a substance of minutes they were determination — the ambulance successful beforehand of my house. I had astir six paramedics successful that surviving room, and determination were 2 doctors, and they had these outfits connected that looked similar they were from outer abstraction oregon something. It was benignant of shocking to unfastened your eyes and spot that. Everybody was astir me, and they said: ‘He’s back. He’s here.’”

He admitted pondering the thought if helium really died — adjacent though “everybody” thought helium was dead: “I thought I experienced death. I mightiness not have. I don’t deliberation I have, really. I cognize I made it.”

The East Harlem autochthonal has 4 children and welcomed the latest, his lad Roman, astatine property 83, on with his movie shaper Noor Alfallah, who is 30. The Oscar victor precocious clarified done his publicist that helium is not successful a romanticist narration with Alfallah, though they bask a adjacent relationship and are co-parents to their son.

Pacino is presently doing the promotional chores for his memoir, “Sonny Boy,” acceptable for merchandise Oct. 15.