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Gian-Carlo Coppola (September 17, 1963 – May 26, 1986) was an American film producer and actor. He was the oldest child of set decorator/artist Eleanor Coppola (née Neil) and film director Francis Ford Coppola, and brother to screenwriter/producer Roman Coppola and director Sofia Coppola.
Francis Ford Coppola regrets making Gardens of Stone, a film that cost him his son Gian Carlo, who died in a boating accident in 1986. Gian Carlo was a camera operator on the film and his death inspired The Godfather III plot.
Gian-Carlo Coppola was an actor and producer, known for The Outsiders, Rumble Fish and Apocalypse Now. He died in a boating accident in 1986, leaving behind his fiancée and unborn daughter, Gia Coppola.
- September 17, 1963
- May 26, 1986
Gian-Carlo Coppola (1963-1986) was an actor and producer, known for The Outsiders, Rumble Fish and Apocalypse Now. He was the son of Francis Ford Coppola and the grandson of Carmine Coppola.
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May 28, 1986 · The son of the movie director Francis Ford Coppola was killed and the actor Ryan O'Neal's son was injured when their motorboat ran under another boat's tow line, officials said today. Gian...
Dec 8, 2020 · It’s a horror that Coppola and his wife, the writer and filmmaker Eleanor Coppola, endured, with the death of their son Gian-Carlo, in a boating accident, in 1986; what’s more, Gian-Carlo had ...
Gian-Carlo Coppola was an American film producer. Coppola worked closely with his father, Francis Ford Coppola, on many of the latter’s award-winning movies. He played a minor role in his father’s 1972 crime film ‘The Godfather,’ which won three ‘Oscars’ at the 45th ‘Academy Awards.’
