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Mario Puzo

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

October 15, 1920(78)

Day of Death

July 2, 1999

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Mario Puzo

Writing

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mario Puzo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Filmography