Mario Puzo
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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Acting Credits
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Crew Credits
Acting
Crew
Movie
The Godfather
Screenplay
1972
Movie
The Godfather Part II
Novel
1974
Movie
The Godfather Part III
Screenplay
1990
Movie
Superman
Story
1978
Movie
Superman II
Screenplay
1980
Movie
The Cotton Club
Story
1984
Movie
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Story
2006
Movie
Earthquake
Writer
1974
Movie
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Novel
1992
Movie
The Sicilian
Novel
1987
TV
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Writer
1977
TV
The Last Don
Novel
1997