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Was the first family member of Francis Ford Coppola to play a part in the Godfather series, and she set a trend that the others followed: all of their characters had the same relationship to Michael Corleone in the films, that they had to Coppola in real life. Talia, as Francis' sister, played Michael's sister... See more trivia »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (63 titles)
2012 Pizza with Bullets
Mary Perspirino
 
2011 The Return of Joe Rich
Gloria Neiderman
 
2011 Minkow
Carole Minkow
 
2009 The Deported
Dina
 
2009 A Secret Promise
Mrs. Mancini
 
2008 Dim Sum Funeral
Viola
 
2008 Looking for Palladin
Rosario
 
2007 Christmas at Cadillac Jack's (TV movie)
Peg
 
2007 Blue Smoke (TV movie)
Bianca Hale
 
2007 Homo Erectus
Ishbo's Mother
 
2005 Biography (TV series documentary)
Actress
Sylvester Stallone (2005) … Actress
 
2005 Pomegranate
Aunt Sophia
 
2004 I Heart Huckabees
Mrs. Silver
 
2003 Dunsmore
Mildred Green
 
2003 Family Tree (short)
Patricia
 
2002 Kiss the Bride
Irena Sposato
 
2001 The Whole Shebang
Contessa Bazinni
 
2000/I The Visit
Parole Board Member Marilyn
 
2000 Lured Innocence
Martha Chambers
 
1999 Palmer's Pick Up
Mr. Price
 
1998 The Landlady
Melanie Leroy
 
1998 Caminho dos Sonhos
Ida Stern
 
1998 Can I Play? (short)
Roberta
 
1997 She's So Lovely
Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
 
1997 Born Into Exile (TV movie)
Donna Nolan
 
1997 River Made to Drown In
Jaime's Mother
 
1993 Deadfall
Sam
 
1993 Chantilly Lace (TV movie)
Maggie
 
1992 CBS Schoolbreak Special (TV series)
Mrs. Leland
Please, God, I'm Only Seventeen (1992) … Mrs. Leland
 
1992 For Richer, for Poorer (TV movie)
Millie Katourian
 
1991 Mark Twain and Me (TV movie)
Jean Clemens
 
1991 Bed & Breakfast
Claire
 
1991 Cold Heaven
Sister Martha
 
1990 Rocky V
Adrian
 
1989 New York Stories
Charlotte (segment "Life without Zoe")
 
1987 Faerie Tale Theatre (TV series)
Wilma Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle (1987) … Wilma Van Winkle
 
1987 Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (TV movie)
Gina
 
1986 Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
Dr. Tedra Rosen
 
1986 Rad
Mrs. Jones
 
1985 Rocky IV
Adrian
 
1982 Rocky III
Adrian
 
1980 Windows
Emily Hollander
 
1979 Rocky II
Adrian
 
1979 Prophecy
Maggie
 
1979 Old Boyfriends
Dianne Cruise
 
1978 Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This (TV movie)
Carol Agnelli
 
1977 The Godfather: A Novel for Television (TV mini-series)
Connie Corleone Rizzi
 
1977 Kill Me If You Can (TV movie)
Rosalie Asher
 
1976 Rich Man, Poor Man (TV mini-series)
Teresa Santoro
Part IV: Chapter 6 (1976) … Teresa Santoro
Part III: Chapter 5 (1976) … Teresa Santoro
Part II: Chapters 3 and 4 (1976) … Teresa Santoro
 
1976 Doctors' Hospital (TV series)
Lullabye (1976)
 
1975 Foster and Laurie (TV movie)
Adelaide Laurie
 
1973 Maxie
Sandy
 
1972 The Outside Man
Make-up girl
 
1972 The Godfather
Connie
 
1971 The Christian Licorice Store
Last Party Guest (as Talia Coppola)
 
1970 My World and Welcome to It (TV series)
Lydia #3
Child's Play (1970) … Lydia #3 (as Talia Coppola)
 
1970 The Dunwich Horror
Nurse Cora (as Talia Coppola)
 
1968 The Wild Racers
1st Girlfriend (as Talia Coppola)
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
1998 The Landlady (associate producer)
 
1987 Lionheart (producer)
 
1986 Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (executive producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
1995 One Night Stand
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1983 Never Say Never Again (consultant to producer - as Talia Shire Schwartzman)
 
Show ShowThanks (6 titles)
2011 Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (documentary) (thanks)
 
2003 A Decade Under the Influence (documentary) (special thanks)
 
1999 Gunfighter (special thanks)
 
1998 The Best of Hollywood (TV documentary) (thanks)
 
1990 The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (TV documentary) (thanks)
 
1987 The Price of Life (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (28 titles)
2012 The Godfather Legacy (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2011 The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Making of Never Say Never Again (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2008 Film '72 (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 September 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2006 In the Ring (video documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Welcome to the Big House (video documentary short)
 
2006 Gangsters: The Immigrant's Hero (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2006 Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2006 Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 Bullets Over Hollywood (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 I Heart Huckabees: Production Surveillance (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 The Making of 'Dunsmore' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
1998 Politically Incorrect (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 March 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
1997 Sports on the Silver Screen (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1995 Blossom (TV series)
Herself
A Star Is Bared (1995) … Herself
 
1994 A Century of Women (TV mini-series documentary)
Marcia
 
1991 The 19th Annual Rudolph Valentino Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 The 43th Annual Writers Guild Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 The Movie Awards (TV documentary)
Herself - Presenter
 
1991 The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Favourite Actor in Motion Picture
 
1990 The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (TV documentary)
Herself/Connie Corleone (also archive footage)
 
1977 The 49th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role
 
1977 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 March 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 6 January 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1975 The 47th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
 
1971 The Godfather: Behind the Scenes (documentary short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2011 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2008 Banda sonora (TV series)
 
2008 5 Second Movies (TV series)
 
2006 Rocky Balboa
Adrian
 
2006 The Godfather (Video Game)
Connie Corleone Rizzi (uncredited)
 
1992 The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (video)
Connie Corleone Rizzi
 
1985 Reel Horror
Sandy
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

2006-07: TV commercial for Geico Insurance (the Caveman's therapist). See more »

Alternate Names:

Talia Coppola | Tally Coppola | Talia Shire Schwartzman

Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on her famous brother, Francis Ford Coppola] He's the best director in the world - period. See more »

Trivia:

Was the first family member of Francis Ford Coppola to play a part in the Godfather series, and she set a trend that the others followed: all of their characters had the same relationship to Michael Corleone in the films, that they had to Coppola in real life. Talia, as Francis' sister, played Michael's sister... See more »

Nickname:

Tally See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus