
1920Born, New York City
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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). He adapted the novel into a film trilogy with director Francis Ford Coppola, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 1972 and 1974. He also co-wrote the screenplays for the first two Christopher Reeves Superman films (1978 and 1980).
Known for
The GodfatherScreenplay
The Godfather Part IINovel
The Godfather Part IIIScreenplay
SupermanStory
Superman IIScreenplay2006Superman II: The Richard Donner CutScreenplay, StoryMovie
1998The Last Don IIWriter · 2 episodesShow
1997The Last DonNovel, Original Story · 3 episodes · CreatorShow
1992The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980Novel, ScreenplayMovie
1992Christopher Columbus: The DiscoveryStory, ScreenplayMovie
1990The Godfather Part IIIScreenplayMovie
1988The Fortunate PilgrimNovel · 2 episodesShow
1987The SicilianNovelMovie
1984The Cotton ClubStoryMovie
1982A Time to DieNovelMovie
1980Superman IIScreenplay, StoryMovie
1978SupermanStory, ScreenplayMovie
1977Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for TelevisionWriter, Screenplay, Novel · 4 episodesShow
1974EarthquakeWriterMovie
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