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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mario_PuzoMario Puzo - Wikipedia

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   Mario Francis Puzo (/ ˈ p uː z oʊ /; Italian: [ˈmaːrjo ˈputtso,-ddzo]; October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author and screenwriter. He wrote crime novels about the Italian-American Mafia and Sicilian Mafia , most notably The Godfather (1969), which he later co-adapted into a film trilogy directed by Francis Ford Coppola .

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Mario-PuzoMario Puzo | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 10, 2024 · Mario Puzo (born October 15, 1920, New York, New York, U.S.—died July 2, 1999, Bay Shore, New York) was an American novelist and screenwriter who chronicled a fictional Mafia family, the Corleones, in The Godfather (1969), which became one of the most successful novels ever—selling some 21 million copies worldwide, spawning three critically and financially successful motion pictures, and ...

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4. mariopuzo.comMario Puzo - The Official Library

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   Explore the life and works of Mario Puzo, the author of The Godfather, The Sicilian, and other novels. Find exclusive audio, photos, interviews, and more on his official site.

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6. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsMario Puzo at 100: The Godfather author never met a real ...

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   Oct 15, 2020 · Learn about the life and work of Mario Puzo, the writer of the bestselling novel and Oscar-winning film The Godfather. Discover how his childhood, war experience and research shaped his portrayal of the Italian-American gangster saga.

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   IMDb profile of Mario Puzo, the writer of The Godfather and other novels and screenplays. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and trivia.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Bay Shore, Long Island, New York, USA

8. www.npr.org › 2019/03/08 › 701492922A Look Back At 'The Godfather,' With Mario Puzo And ... - NPR

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   Mar 8, 2019 · Fresh Air marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Puzo's novel by listening back to our '96 interview with Puzo, and our '16 interview with Coppola, who adapted the novel into the film.

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   How old was Puzo when he was born?

   • Puzo was born 100 years ago, on 15 October 1920, in the west Manhattan area known as “Hell’s Kitchen”. His illiterate father Antonio, a track layer for the New York Central Railroad, left his family when Puzo was 12 and did not return after his confinement for schizophrenia. Puzo’s account of his poverty-stricken childhood is chilling.

   Mario Puzo at 100: The Godfather author never met a real gangster, but

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   How old was Mario Puzo when he died?

   • Mario Puzo died in 1999 at age 78. Terry Gross spoke with him three years earlier. He told Terry that many of the stories in the novel came from his childhood. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED BROADCAST) MARIO PUZO: You know, like, the rug-stealing scene and the keeping of the guns from the police - you know, that kind of stuff - that happened in the family.

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   Was Puzo a Mafia decision?

   • That’s a Mafia decision.” Puzo was born 100 years ago, on 15 October 1920, in the west Manhattan area known as “Hell’s Kitchen”. His illiterate father Antonio, a track layer for the New York Central Railroad, left his family when Puzo was 12 and did not return after his confinement for schizophrenia.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Godfather_(novel)The Godfather (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Followed by. The Sicilian. The Godfather is a crime novel by American author Mario Puzo. Originally published in 1969 by G. P. Putnam's Sons, the novel details the story of a fictional Mafia family in New York City and Long Island, headed by Vito Corleone, the Godfather. The novel covers the years 1945 to 1955 and includes the back story of ...