Mario Puzo
Mario Francis Puzo 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. He received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the first film in 1972 and for Part II in 1974. Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for the 1978 Superman film and its 1980 sequel. His final novel, The Family, was released posthumously in 2001.
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The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone
writer
2020
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
writer
2016
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
writer
2006
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
writer
1992
The Godfather Part III
writer
1990
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
actor
1990
The Sicilian
writer
1987
The Cotton Club
writer
1984
Superman II
writer
1980
Superman
writer
1978
The Godfather Part II
writer
1974
Earthquake
writer
1974
The Godfather
writer
1972
