Claim: The Godfather Part III stars an actress.

Talia Rose Shire -LRB- née Coppola ; born April 25 , 1946 -RRB- is an American actress best known for her roles as Connie Corleone in The Godfather films and Adrian Balboa in the Rocky series . For her work in The Godfather Part II and Rocky , Shire was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress and Best Actress , respectively .