Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American filmmaker. He is widely acclaimed as one of Hollywood's most celebrated and influential film directors. He epitomized the group of filmmakers known as the New Hollywood, which included George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Robert Altman, Woody Allen and William Friedkin, who emerged in the early 1970s with unconventional ideas that challenged contemporary filmmaking.
He co-authored the script for Patton, winning the Academy Award in 1970. His di
Although some of Coppola's ventures in the 1980s and early 1990s were critically lauded, Coppola's later work has not met the same level of critical and commercial success as his '70s films.
Born
Apr 07, 1939
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known For
Directing
Movies
113 acting
180 crew
Popularity
2.9
Known For
Apocalypse Now
1979
as Director of TV Crew (uncredited)
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
1991
as Self
Palo Alto
2014
as The Judge (voice) (uncredited)
Spielberg
2017
as Self
Listen to Me Marlon
2015
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The People vs. George Lucas
2010
as Self (archive footage)
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