Screenwriter

Mario Puzo

1972–present1920–1999DramaCrimeActionAdventure

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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The Screenplays

15 total writing credits

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Screenplay

WRITER

The Godfather Part II

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2020The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael CorleoneWriter 2016The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959Screenplay8.8 2006Superman II: The Richard Donner CutStory7.4 1992Christopher Columbus: The DiscoveryStory4.8 1992The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980Novel8.9 1990The Godfather Part IIIScreenplay

About

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).

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