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Francis Ford Coppola, with a beard, sits on a camera dolly surrounded by crew and actors on the set of The Godfather: Part II, with storefronts in the background. Francis Ford Coppola, at right, directs Marlon Brando, in a tuxedo at left, during a crowded outdoor wedding scene from The Godfather, surrounded by extras in formal attire. Robert Duvall as Lieutenant Colonel Kilgore stands with hands on hips among helmeted soldiers in military uniforms in a scene from Apocalypse Now (1979). Publicity still from The Outsiders (1983) showing three teenage boys, played by Ralph Macchio, C. Thomas Howell, and Matt Dillon, standing outside a storefront eating ice cream. Salvatore Corsitto leans in to speak to Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone in a dimly lit scene from the film The Godfather, directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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Francis Ford Coppola: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: Academy of Achievement - Francis Ford Coppola. Oct 25, 2026
Add new Web site: The Kennedy Center - Francis Ford Coppola. Aug 25, 2026
Anniversary information added. Apr 03, 2026
Added cross-references. Mar 11, 2026
Add new Web site: NPR - A Look Back At 'The Godfather,' With Mario Puzo And Francis Ford Coppola. Dec 06, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - Francis Ford Coppola on how The Godfather was a stark warning for the US. Jul 30, 2025
Added cross-reference to American Graffiti. May 22, 2025
Noted the release of Megalopolis. Aug 29, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 23, 2024
Added photo from the film <i>The Outsiders</i> and cross-references to S.E. Hinton and Rob Lowe. Revised opening statement. Jan 19, 2024
Add new Web site: All American Entertainment Speakers - Francis Ford Coppola. Dec 04, 2023
Cross-references added. Jan 09, 2020
Added Praemium Imperiale prize details. Apr 20, 2016
Added photograph. Jun 04, 2014
Add new Web site: UCLA - School of Theatre, Film and Television - Biography of Francis Ford Coppola. Jan 06, 2014
Article thoroughly revised. Oct 07, 2013
Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Francis Ford Coppola. May 29, 2013
Add new Web site: AllMovie - Francis Ford Coppola. May 29, 2013
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Francis Ford Coppola. May 29, 2013
In 2010 he received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Nov 15, 2010
Added Tetro (2009). Jun 12, 2009
Article revised and updated. Dec 27, 2007
Added new Web site: Senses of Cinema - Francis Ford Coppola. Sep 01, 2006
Added new Web site: Academy of Achievement - Francis Ford Coppola. Jul 07, 2006
Article revised. Dec 31, 2003
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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