Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
October 15, 1920
Died
July 2, 1999 (age 78)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Mario Puzo
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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), which he later co-adapted into a film with Francis Ford Coppola. He won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in both 1972, and 1974.
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