Biography
- Full Name: Francis Ford Coppola
- Birth Place: Detroit, Michigan
- Birth Date: April 7, 1939
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Nicolas Cage's father, August Coppola, dead at 75
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicolas Cage's father, literature professor August Coppola, has died. He was 75. Coppola is the brother of filmmaker Francis... more
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'Apocalypse Now' actor Sam Bottoms dies in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sam Bottoms, who had small but memorable roles in the 1970s classics "Apocalypse Now" and "The Last Picture Show," has died. He... more
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In Cuba, Del Toro wins award with Murray on hand
HAVANA (AP) — Benicio del Toro accepted a new Cuban government award for international artists at a ceremony in Havana on Thursday, while Bill Murray... more
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Coppola casts fresh face Ehrenreich in 'Tetro'
CANNES, France (AP) — Alden Ehrenreich has a short but impressive resume. The 19-year-old Ehrenreich's lone big-screen credit: A starring role in... more
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Gheorghe Dinica, well-known Romanian actor, dies
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Gheorghe Dinica, a Romanian actor who delighted his country by portraying characters such as villainous politicians and... more
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Patrick Swayze Passes Away
Actor Patrick Swayze has died. He was 57. Patrick passed away on Monday in Los Angeles surrounded by family. The actor had been battling... more
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Review: Coppola's 'Tetro' sumptuous, self-serious
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two years ago, Francis Ford Coppola returned to filmmaking with the small, self-financed "Youth Without Youth," about an elderly... more
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Cannes crowds await jury's pick for best of fest
CANNES, France (AP) — Quentin Tarantino, Jane Campion and other past winners of the Cannes Film Festival's highest honor were competing with an... more
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Coppola clan provides grist for director's 'Tetro'
CANNES, France (AP) — Rivalries are inevitable in a family as big and talented as Francis Ford Coppola's, with so many siblings and cousins and... more
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Pop king Jackson was content to remain fan of film
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The cliche is that rock stars want to be movie stars, and movie stars want to be rock stars. Michael Jackson was content to be the... more
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