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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.
May 28, 1986 · Three hours after they rented a 14-foot craft, Coppola, the son of movie director Francis Ford Coppola, was killed in a freak accident on a popular stretch of the river. O'Neal, the son of...
Francis Ford Coppola said he regrets making Gardens of Stone, as his son Gian Carlo died in a boating accident during production. Gian Carlo was a camera operator on the film, which was released in 1986.
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. Dr. Ann...
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...
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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.
Dec 19, 1986 · Griffin O'Neal, son of the actor Ryan O'Neal, was cleared today of manslaughter in the death of Gian-Carlo Coppola but was convicted of negligently operating a boat. Mr. Coppola, 23 years...
