The Godfather
1972
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Death. Coppola was killed in a speedboating incident on Memorial Day, 1986, aged 22, in Annapolis, Maryland. Griffin O'Neal, who was piloting the boat, had attempted to pass between two slow-moving boats, unaware that the boats were connected by a towline. While O'Neal barely had time to duck, Coppola was struck and killed.
Dec 12, 2020 · Coppola’s late son, Gian Carlo, worked as a camera operator on Gardens of Stone in 1986. He died aged 22 in a boating accident while on a break from shooting with his friend Griffin O’Neal (son...
May 28, 1986 · The son of the movie director Francis Ford Coppola was killed and the actor Ryan O'Neal's son was injured when their motorboat ran under another boat's tow line, officials said today. Gian...
Jul 9, 1986 · BALTIMORE -- Gian Carlo Coppola, son of film director Francis Ford Coppola, was intoxicated when he was killed in a freak boating accident in May, an autopsy report showed Wednesday.
May 27, 1986 · Gian Carlo Coppola, 23, of Apple Valley, Calif., suffered massive head injuries and was pronounced dead on arrival at Anne Arundel County General Hospital at 6:20 p.m. Monday, a hospital...
May 23, 1987 · Gian Carlo Coppola, 23, a passenger in the boat driven by O'Neal, was struck by the towline, sending him crashing to the boat deck. He sustained serious head injuries that led to his death.
Sep 14, 2011 · American director Francis Ford Coppola had to fight back the tears when he talked about his son Gian-Carlo, who died in an accident in 1986, and admitted he felt responsible for his death....
