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Francis Ford Coppola Quotes
They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd be sure to have some dough to support my family.
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Birth: | 7th April, 1939 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Producer, Screenwriter |
Francis Ford Coppola won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as co-writer, with Edmund H. North, of Patton. His directorial prominence was cemented with the release in 1972 of The Godfather, a film which revolutionized movie-making in the gangster genre, earning praise from both critics and the public before winning three Academy Awards—including his second Oscar, Best Picture, and his first nomination for Best Director.
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- 1943 - Stephen Greenblatt
- 1970 - Morgan Spurlock
- 1978 - Rio Ferdinand
- 1928 - Richard G. Scott
- 1942 - Tom Peters
Deaths
- 1990 - Lawrence Durrell
- 1913 - Alfred Russel Wallace
- 1992 - Alexander Dubcek
- 1980 - Steve McQueen
- 1981 - Will Durant
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