Francis Ford Coppola Director
Francis Ford Coppola is a Director producer screenwriter. He was born on April 07, 1939 (82 years old) in Detroit, Michigan.
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s Ford Coppola is an American film director producer and screenwriter. He was part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking. In 1970 he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as co-writer with Edmund H. North of Patton.
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Where does He lives?
He is living in Napa Valley AVA.
His Parents
Mother: Italia Coppola
Father: Carmine Coppola
His mother is Italia Coppola and his father is Carmine Coppola. His mother died at the age of 91 (Francis was 64 years old). When Francis born she was 26 years old. and Carmine Coppola was 26 years old when Francis born. His father was a composer.
Is Francis Ford Coppola still alive?
Yes, Francis Ford Coppola is still alive Last check: 1 week ago
What is Francis's zodiac sign?
Francis Ford Coppola zodiac sign is aries.
When is Coppola's next birthday?
Francis Ford Coppola was born on the , which was a Friday. He will be turning 83 in only 198 days from today (21 September, 2021).
Siblings
Francis Ford Coppola has 2 siblings. August (5 years older) and Talia (7 years younger)
Francis Ford Coppola net worth
He has a net worth of 300 million dollars.
Works
His first feature film was The Godfather (1972). He was 32 when he starred in this movie. Since 1972, he has appeared in 160 feature films. The last one is Jaime Lerner - Uma História de Sonhos (2016). .
Francis Ford Coppola movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Director | The Godfather (1972) | 32 |
| Screenplay | The Godfather (1972) | 32 |
| Director | The Godfather: Part II (1974) | 35 |
| Screenplay | The Godfather: Part II (1974) | 35 |
| Producer | The Godfather: Part II (1974) | 35 |
| Screenplay | The Godfather: Part III (1990) | 51 |
| Director | The Godfather: Part III (1990) | 51 |
| Producer | The Godfather: Part III (1990) | 51 |
| Executive Producer | Marie Antoinette (2006) | 67 |
| Producer | Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) | 53 |
| Director | Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) | 53 |
| Original Music Composer | Apocalypse Now (1979) | 61 |
| Director of TV Crew | Apocalypse Now (1979) | 61 |
| Producer | Apocalypse Now (1979) | 61 |
| Director | Apocalypse Now (1979) | 61 |
| Writer | Apocalypse Now (1979) | 61 |
| Executive Producer | Kagemusha (1980) | 41 |
| Executive Producer | Sleepy Hollow (1999) | 60 |
| Executive Producer | Jeepers Creepers (2001) | 62 |
| Executive Producer | Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003) | 64 |
| Executive Producer | The Secret Garden (1993) | 54 |
| Thanks | Lost in Translation (2003) | 64 |
| Producer | Lost in Translation (2003) | 64 |
| Director | The Outsiders (1983) | 43 |
| Director | The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) | 53 |
| Scenario Writer | The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) | 53 |
| Director | Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) | 47 |
| Producer | The Virgin Suicides (1999) | 61 |
| Producer | Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) | 55 |
| Producer | Don Juan DeMarco (1994) | 55 |
| Executive Producer | Rumble Fish (1983) | 44 |
| Director | Rumble Fish (1983) | 44 |
| Screenplay | Rumble Fish (1983) | 44 |
| Producer | Jack (1996) | 57 |
| Director | Jack (1996) | 57 |
| Screenplay | The Great Gatsby (1974) | 34 |
| Executive Producer | The Bling Ring (2013) | 74 |
| Story | The Cotton Club (1984) | 45 |
| Director | The Cotton Club (1984) | 45 |
| Screenplay | The Cotton Club (1984) | 45 |
| Director | The Conversation (1974) | 35 |
| Screenplay | The Conversation (1974) | 35 |
| Producer | The Conversation (1974) | 35 |
| Producer | American Graffiti (1973) | 34 |
| Executive Producer | On the Road (2012) | 73 |
| Himself | Spielberg (2017) | 78 |
| Thanks | In the Name of the Father (1993) | 54 |
| Executive Producer | The Black Stallion (1979) | 40 |
| Presenter | Barfly (1987) | 48 |
| Executive Producer | THX 1138 (1971) | 31 |
| Producer | Youth Without Youth (2007) | 68 |
| Screenplay | Youth Without Youth (2007) | 68 |
| Director | Youth Without Youth (2007) | 68 |
| Himself | Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) | 52 |
| Himself | Listen to Me Marlon (2015) | 76 |
| Screenplay | The Rainmaker (1997) | 58 |
| Director | The Rainmaker (1997) | 58 |
| Executive Producer | Kinsey (2004) | 65 |
| Executive Producer | Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) | 46 |
| Screenplay | Twixt (2011) | 73 |
| Story | Twixt (2011) | 73 |
| Producer | Twixt (2011) | 73 |
| Director | Twixt (2011) | 73 |
| Executive Producer | Koyaanisqatsi (1983) | 43 |
| Producer | Tetro (2009) | 70 |
| Screenplay | Tetro (2009) | 70 |
| Director | Tetro (2009) | 70 |
| Screenplay | Patton (1970) | 30 |
| Screenstory | Patton (1970) | 30 |
| Director | Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) | 49 |
| Director | New York Stories (1989) | 49 |
| Writer | New York Stories (1989) | 49 |
| Executive Producer | Somewhere (2010) | 71 |
| Executive Producer | Paper Moon (1973) | 34 |
| Screenplay | Is Paris Burning? (1966) | 27 |
| Himself | Milius (2013) | 73 |
| Himself | The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002) | 63 |
| Writer | One from the Heart (1981) | 42 |
| Director | One from the Heart (1981) | 42 |
| Himself | The People vs. George Lucas (2010) | 70 |
| Himself | A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995) | 58 |
| And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) | 74 | |
| Himself | Five Came Back (2017) | 77 |
| Director | Dementia 13 (1963) | 24 |
| Writer | Dementia 13 (1963) | 24 |
| Director | Gardens of Stone (1987) | 48 |
| Executive Producer | Gardens of Stone (1987) | 48 |
| Himself | The Godfather Legacy (2012) | 73 |
| Assistant Director | The Premature Burial (1962) | 22 |
| Director | Captain EO (1986) | 46 |
| Writer | Captain EO (1986) | 46 |
| Himself | What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2019) | 79 |
| Himself | A Decade Under the Influence (2003) | 64 |
| Himself | I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009) | 69 |
| Himself | A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope (2004) | 65 |
| Executive Producer | No Such Thing (2001) | 62 |
| Himself | Seduced and Abandoned (2013) | 74 |
| Himself | Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig (2003) | 64 |
| Executive Producer | Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987) | 48 |
| Himself | The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) | 51 |
| Himself | Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story (2017) | 78 |
| Executive Producer | The Escape Artist (1982) | 43 |
| Executive Producer | Hammett (1982) | 43 |
| Army truck driver | War Hunt (1962) | 23 |
| Himself | Trespassing Bergman (2013) | 74 |
| Screenplay | This Property Is Condemned (1966) | 27 |
| Himself | Fog City Mavericks (2007) | 68 |
| Writer | You're a Big Boy Now (1966) | 27 |
| Director | You're a Big Boy Now (1966) | 27 |
| Director | Finian's Rainbow (1968) | 29 |
| Director | Battle Beyond the Sun (1959) | 22 |
| Associate Producer | Battle Beyond the Sun (1959) | 22 |
| Himself | The Making of 'American Graffiti' (1998) | 59 |
| Executive Producer | My Family (1995) | 56 |
| Writer | The Rain People (1969) | 30 |
| Director | The Rain People (1969) | 30 |
| Himself | Friedkin Uncut (2018) | 79 |
| Himself | Behind the Scenes of Palo Alto (2014) | 75 |
| Himself | It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (1994) | 55 |
| Himself | Martin Scorsese Directs (1990) | 51 |
| Himself | Central Park (1989) | 50 |
| Executive Producer | White Dwarf (1995) | 56 |
| Executive Producer | Lionheart (1987) | 48 |
| Himself | Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies. (1992) | 52 |
| Executive Producer | Goosed (1999) | 60 |
| himself | The Making of Captain EO (1986) | 47 |
| Screenplay | Distant Vision (2015) | 76 |
| Director | Distant Vision (2015) | 76 |
| Himself | Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138' (1971) | 31 |
| Director | The Bellboy and the Playgirls (1962) | 22 |
| Writer | The Bellboy and the Playgirls (1962) | 22 |
| Himself | Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' (2004) | 65 |
| Himself | Kurosawa: The Last Emperor (1999) | 59 |
| Producer | Filmmaker (1968) | 29 |
| Himself | Filmmaker (1968) | 29 |
| American Dream: Detroit (2018) | 79 | |
| Executive Producer | The People (1972) | 32 |
| Himself | Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather' (2008) | 69 |
| Himself | Hollywood Mavericks (1990) | 51 |
| The New Cinema (1968) | 28 | |
| himself | Writing with Light: Vittorio Storaro (1992) | 52 |
| Director | Making 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' (1992) | 53 |
| Himself | Inside the Coppola Personality (1981) | 41 |
| Himself | The Family Whistle (2016) | 77 |
| Director | Tonight for Sure (1962) | 23 |
| Writer | Tonight for Sure (1962) | 23 |
| The Godfather and the Mob (2006) | 67 | |
| Godfather I (2018) | 78 | |
| Screenplay | Megalopolis | 0 |
| Director | Megalopolis | 0 |
| Himself | Art Never Sleeps | 0 |
| Producer | Megalopolis | 0 |
| Himself | The Lion Roars Again (1975) | 35 |
| Himself | Rendez-Vous Video Magazine (1981) | 41 |
| Himself | Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982 (1982) | 43 |
| Director | Rip Van Winkle (1987) | 47 |
| Executive Producer | Lani Loa: The Passage (1998) | 59 |
| Himself | Coppola, un hombre y sus sueños (1999) | 59 |
| The Making of The Virgin Suicides (2000) | 61 | |
| Jaime Lerner - Uma História de Sonhos (2016) | 77 |
His first TV Show was The Academy Awards (1953).
Awards (15)
Awarded Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , nominated Academy Award for Best Director in 1974 , nominated Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay in 1974 , awarded Writers Guild of America Award in 1973 , awarded Lumière Award, Lyon Festival of cinema in 2019 ,
Education
He graduated from University Of California, Los Angeles, Hofstra University, John L. Miller Great Neck North High School, Jamaica High School, UCLA School Of Theater, Film And Television and New York Military Academy
Wife
Eleanor Coppola, American filmmaker
He married with Eleanor Coppola (83), in 1963. Francis Ford Coppola was 23 and Eleanor Coppola was 26 years old. Married for 58 years, 8 months.
Children
He has three children, Gian-Carlo (22) , Roman (56) and Sofia (50) . When his first child, Gian-Carlo Coppola, was born, Francis Ford Coppola was 24 years old.
Brooke Castile
Figure Skater
Angel Carter
Singer-songwriter
Other facts about Francis Ford Coppola
| AlmaMater | Hofstra University, UCLA School of Theater Film and Television |
|---|---|
| Child | Roman Coppola, Sofia Coppola, Gian-Carlo Coppola |
| Education | John L. Miller Great Neck North High School |
| Hometown | Woodside Queens, New York |
| Parent | Carmine Coppola |
| Party | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Residence | California, Napa County California |
| Spouse | Eleanor Coppola , start time: 1963-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Notable work | The Godfather Part III |
| Father | Carmine Coppola |
| Educated at | Hofstra University |
| Award received | Writers Guild Of America Award |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Mother | Italia Coppola |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA06825077 |
| Sibling | August Coppola |
| Child | Roman Coppola |
| Genre | New Hollywood |
| Has works in the collection | Museum Of Modern Art |
| Libris-URI | 86lnqmds3vs3w51 |
| Member of political party | Democratic Party |
| Sex or gender | Male |
| Work period (start) | 1963-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Cultureel Woordenboek identifier | Film/francis-ford-coppola |
| Name in native language | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Residence | Napa Valley AVA |
| Nominated for | Academy Award For Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay , statement is subject of: 47th Academy Awards , for work: The Godfather Part II |
| Related category | Category:Films Directed By Francis Ford Coppola , of: film, directed by this person |
| Place of birth | Detroit , located in the administrative territorial entity: Michigan |
| Position held | President Of The Jury At The Cannes Festival , point in time: 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z , replaces: Jeanne Moreau , replaced by: Isabelle Adjani |
| Given name | Ford , series ordinal: 2 |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC201203728 |
| TV Tropes identifier | Creator/FrancisFordCoppola |
| Floruit | 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Family name | Coppola. Show people with the surname Coppola |
| Copyright status as a creator | Works Protected By Copyrights , applies to jurisdiction: countries with 50 years pma or longer |
| Slovak National Library ID (VIAF) | Vtls008410142 |
| Filmography | Francis Ford Coppola Filmography |
| Field of work | Viticulture |
| MovieMeter director ID (former scheme) | 3830 |
