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In Memoriam · 1920 – 1999

Person · Screenwriter

Mario Puzo

Born
1920
Died
1999
  • Also:
  • Writer
14
Credits on file
4
Decades active
2
Awards

In short · Wrote for four decades — 14 credits, 2 Academy Award wins.

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  1. Award win

    Academy Awards — Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)

  2. Award win

    Academy Awards — Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)

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Awards & Nominations

2 wins

Academy Awards

  • Won1974Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)
  • Won1972Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)

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