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Learn about Mario Puzo, the creator of The Godfather novels and films, and other crime fiction works. Find out his personal life, career, awards, and legacy.
28 Jun 2024 · Mario Puzo was an American novelist and screenwriter who chronicled a fictional Mafia family, the Corleones, in The Godfather (1969), which became one of the most successful novels ever—selling some 21 million copies worldwide, spawning three critically and financially successful motion pictures,
Explore the life and works of Mario Puzo, the author of The Godfather, The Sicilian, and other novels. Find exclusive audio, photos, interviews, and more on his official site.
The Godfather is a crime novel by American author Mario Puzo, published in 1969. It tells the story of a fictional Mafia family in New York and inspired a famous film adaptation.
2 Jul 1999 · Puzo was born in a poor family of Neapolitan immigrants living in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of New York. Many of his books draw heavily on this heritage. After graduating from the City College of New York, he joined the United States Army Air Forces in World War II.
15 Okt 2020 · Mario Puzo at 100: The Godfather author never met a real gangster, but his mafia melodrama remains timeless. Puzo’s novel is so much more than a gangster story; it is a remarkable dissection of...
IMDb profile of Mario Puzo, the writer of The Godfather and other novels and screenplays. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and trivia.