Actor

Mario Puzo

Writing

Career Snapshot

Explained

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Acting credits

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

2.9

Moderate attention

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Movies: 14Series: 5Crew credits: 17

TMDB ID: 3083

IMDb ID: nm0701374

Known for: Writing

Born: October 15, 1920

Died: July 2, 1999

Age: 78

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1972 - 2023

Years active: 52

Average TMDB rating: 7.2

Wikidata: Q182870

Other jobs

Novel (6)Screenplay (5)Story (3)Writer (3)

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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.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Mario Puzo.