Mario Francis Puzo (; Italian: [ˈmaːrjo ˈputtso, -ddzo]; October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author and screenwriter. He wrote crime novels about the Italian-American Mafia and Sicilian Mafia, most notably The Godfather (1969), which he later co-adapted into a film trilogy directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the first film in 1972 and for Part II in 1974. Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for the 1978 Superman film and its 1980 sequel. His final novel, The Family, was released posthumously in 2001.
Mario Puzo
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Марио ПЬюзо, Mario Pjuzo, Mario̓ Puzo, ir 6 kiti
Mario Cleri, Mario Pʹi︠u︡zo, Mário Puzo, Mario Puzo, Mario Pʹjuzo, Mario Francis Puzo - Gimęs:
- 1920 m. spalio 14 d.
- Mirė:
- 1999 m. liepos 1 d.
