Biography
Mario Puzo
Writing
Mario Gianluigi Puzo (October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author and screenwriter, known for his novels about the Mafia, including The Godfather (1969). He adapted the novel into a film trilogy with director Francis Ford Coppola, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 1972 and 1974. He also co-wrote the screenplays for the first two Christopher Reeves Superman films (1978 and 1980). In total, there are 20 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse Mario Puzo's complete filmography — 14 films and 6 series — and find where to watch each title.
Career works
20
Movies
14
Series
6
Career average
7.1/10
Birth date
10/15/1920
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Date of death
07/02/1999
Filmography highlights
Movies
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