Mario Puzo
1920 – 1999
69 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
**Mario Francis Puzo** 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 its sequel *Part II* in 1974. Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for *Superman* (1978) and its 1980 sequel. His final novel, *The Family*, was released posthumously in 2001.
Also published as: Puzo, Mario, Mario (usa) Puzo, Puzo, M Puzo, MARIO PUZO
Most-read books
The Godfather
4.3 · 1969 · 899 want to read
The Sicilian
3.8 · 1983 · 66 want to read
The Last Don
3.8 · 1996 · 54 want to read
The Family
4 · 2001 · 48 want to read
Omerta
3 · 2000 · 38 want to read
Fools Die
3.4 · 1978 · 24 want to read
The fortunate pilgrim
3.8 · 1964 · 24 want to read
The Dark Arena
3.7 · 1955 · 12 want to read
The Fourth K
3 · 1990 · 14 want to read
El Padrino
2006 · 12 want to read
Six Graves to Munich
2009 · 7 want to read
Inside Las Vegas
1977 · 9 want to read
The Godfather / The Last Don
2002 · 8 want to read
Novels (Fortunate Pilgrim / Godfather)
5 · 1998 · 8 want to read
The godfather papers & other confessions
1972 · 7 want to read
BORGIA , LOS
2001 · 4 want to read
O Poderoso Chefão
2012 · 2 want to read
The Godfather (adaptation)
4 · 1998 · 2 want to read
La familia Corleone
2013 · 2 want to read
The runaway summer of Davie Shaw
1966 · 2 want to read
Making of the Godfather
Mario Puzo
Making of the Godfather
2013 · 2 want to read
Selected from the Godfather
1994 · 2 want to read
Penguin Readers Level 7
Mario Puzo
Penguin Readers Level 7
2022 · 1 want to read
Rodzina Borgiów
2015 · 1 want to read