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Mario Puzo

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Profession
Novelist
Died
Jul 2, 1999
Zodiac
Libra
Born in
New York City NY
About
Italian-American novelist and screenwriter whose Mafia novel, The Godfather, was adapted into Francis Ford Coppola's legendary film trilogy. He also wrote screenplays for the Superman movies, as well as novels titled Fools Die and The Dark Arena. He won two Oscars for writing the Godfather films. 
Family
He grew up in New York City's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. In 1921, he married Erika Puzo, with whom he went on to have three sons and two daughters.

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