Francis Ford Coppola |
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Francis Ford Coppola was born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, but grew up in a New York suburb in a creative, supportive Italian-American family. His father, Carmine Coppola, was a composer and musician. His mother, Italia Coppola (née Pennino), had been an actress. Francis Ford Coppola graduated with a degree in drama from Hofstra University, and ...
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1998-2001
First Wave
(TV Series) (executive producer - 65 episodes)
- Twice Bless'd
(2001)
... (executive producer)
- Terminal City
(2001)
... (executive producer)
- Beneath the Black Sky
(2001)
... (executive producer)
- Black Box
(2001)
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- Checkmate
(2001)
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1998
Moby Dick
(TV Mini-Series) (executive producer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2
(1998)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.1
(1998)
... (executive producer)
1997
The Odyssey
(TV Series) (executive producer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2
(1997)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.1
(1997)
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1990
The Outsiders
(TV Series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
- Union Blues
(1990)
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- The Beat Goes On
(1990)
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- Winner Take All
(1990)
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- Tequila Sunset
(1990)
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- Carnival
(1990)
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The Godfather Saga
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- Episode #1.4
(1977)
... (producer: The Godfather)
- Episode #1.3
(1977)
... (producer: The Godfather)
- Episode #1.2
(1977)
... (producer: The Godfather)
- Episode #1.1
(1977)
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(1965 to 1970 seasons) Rene Auberjonois, Richard A. Dysart, Allen Fletcher, Edward Hastings, Jerome Kilty, Edward Payson Call, Robert Goldsby, Nagle Jackson, Gower Champion, Edward Sherin, Jack O'Brien, Ellis Rabb and he were directors at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California. William Ball was artistic ... See more »Publicity Listings:
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Thomas Colchart | Francis Coppola | Mom & Dad | Dada | Dad | FrancisHeight:
5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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[on the cinematography of Finian's Rainbow (1968)] It was a source of great embarrassment to me that in a number of scenes when Fred [Fred Astaire] danced his feet were cut off. [2017] See more »Trivia:
George Lucas said that he based the "Han Solo" character from the Star Wars trilogy on Coppola. See more »Trademark:
Protagonists are tough inside who want change the world around, more often than not for selfish reasons. See more »Star Sign:
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