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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 .
Mario Puzo 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
Mario Puzo. Writer: The Godfather. Mario Puzo was born October 15, 1920, in "Hell's Kitchen" on Manhattan's (NY) West Side and, following military service in World War II, attended New York's New School for Social Research and Columbia University.
Oct 15, 2020 · Mario Puzo was 49 when he hit big with ‘The Godfather' (Rex Features) But bad things happened inside that tiny “slum”. In his memoir, Puzo said that his elder sister Evelyn was the family ...
Mario Puzo spent the last three years of his life writing Omerta (2000), the concluding installment in his saga about power and morality in America. Puzo also worked on The Family (2004) -- about the infamous Borgias of 15th Century Rome -- for two decades before his death.
Mar 8, 2019 · 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. TERRY GROSS, BYLINE: Well, tell the ...
The Godfather (Mario Puzo's Mafia), Mario Puzo The Godfather is a crime novel written 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 based in New York City (and Long Beach, New York), headed by Vito Corleone.
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