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Francis Ford Coppola
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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Producer (75 credits)
Producer (75 credits)
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)
... (executive producer)
- 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)
... (executive producer)
1990
The Outsiders
(TV Series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
- Union Blues
(1990)
... (executive producer)
- The Beat Goes On
(1990)
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- Winner Take All
(1990)
... (executive producer)
- Tequila Sunset
(1990)
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- Carnival
(1990)
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1977
The Godfather: A Novel for Television
(TV Mini-Series) (producer - 4 episodes)
- 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)
... (producer: The Godfather)
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Director (35 credits)
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Writer (30 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (19 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (19 credits)
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Actor (5 credits)
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (4 credits)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (4 credits)
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Editor (2 credits)
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Sound department (1 credit)
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Thanks (36 credits)
Thanks (36 credits)
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Self (157 credits)
Self (157 credits)
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Archive footage (34 credits)
Archive footage (34 credits)
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He directed Noel Coward's play, "Private Lives," in an American Conservatory Theatre production at the Geary and Marine Memorial Theatres in San Francisco, California. See more »Publicity Listings:
16 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 21 Interviews | 29 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Alternate Names:
Thomas Colchart | Francis Coppola | Mom & Dad | Dada | Dad | FrancisHeight:
5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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[on Marlon Brando] Marlon was never hard to work with. His behaviour was a little eccentric on the set. He was like a bad boy and did what he wanted. But as an actor he was never hard to work with. See more »Trivia:
He is one of multiple directors to have directed a film that won a Best Picture Oscar, followed by a film that was also Oscar nominated for Best Picture. Other directors to have achieved this are Lewis Milestone, Frank Capra, Alfred Hitchcock, William Wyler, Leo McCarey, David Lean, Robert Wise, James L. Brooks, James Cameron, Danny Boyle, Kathryn Bigelow, Tom Hooper, and Alejandro G. Iñárritu. ... See more »Trademark:
Frequently casts Robert Duvall, the late John Cazale, Nicolas Cage, Diane Keaton, Matt Dillon, Harrison Ford, Laurence Fishburne and Marlon Brando. See more »Star Sign:
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