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    Francis Ford Coppola

    American filmmaker

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  1. Apr 13, 2024 · Francis Ford Coppola is an American motion-picture director, writer, and producer whose films range from sweeping epics to small-scale character studies. As the director of such films as The Godfather, The Conversation, and Apocalypse Now, he enjoyed his greatest success and influence in the 1970s.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Director, producer and screenwriter Francis Ford Coppola is best known for creating 'The Godfather' film series starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino. Updated: Mar 25, 2021. (1939-) Who Is...

  3. Mini Bio. Francis Ford Coppola was born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, but grew up in a New York suburb in a creative, supportive Italian-American family. His father, Carmine Coppola, was a composer and musician. His mother, Italia Coppola (née Pennino), had been an actress.

  4. Apr 12, 2024 · Eleanor Coppola, an American filmmaker who won an Emmy for chronicling her husband Francis Ford Coppola‘s taxing 238-day production of “Apocalypse Now” in her documentary “Hearts of ...

  5. 3 days ago · For Francis Ford Coppola’s Go For Broke Movies, All Roads Lead to Cannes. The director readies his self-funded epic 'Megalopolis' for the Croisette, with echoes of his 'Apocalypse Now' journey ...

  6. Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He is widely acclaimed as one of Hollywood's most celebrated and influential film directors.

  7. www.oscars.org › governors-awards › francis-ford-coppolaFrancis Ford Coppola - Oscars.org

    Francis Ford Coppola. When he was a largely unproven 32-year-old directing his second big movie, Francis Ford Coppola feared the studio might replace him. As it turned out, he needn’t have worried. The Godfather (1972) would win three Oscars, claiming a revered place in motion picture history.

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