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Italia Coppola was the matriarch of the Coppola family and a lyricist for some of Francis Ford Coppola's films. She appeared in three of his films as an extra and published a cookbook called Mama Coppola's Pasta Book.
Italia Coppola (1912-2004) was an actress, known for One from the Heart, Napoleon and Megalopolis. She was also the mother of director Francis Ford Coppola and actress Talia Shire, and the wife of composer Carmine Coppola.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- December 12, 1912
- Italia Coppola
- January 20, 2004
Italia Coppola was an actress and the mother of Francis Ford Coppola and Talia Shire. She appeared in One from the Heart (1981) and Napoleon (1927), and was the grandmother of many famous actors and filmmakers.
- December 12, 1912
- January 20, 2004
The Coppola family (/ ˈkoʊpələ / KOH-pə-lə, Italian: [ˈkɔppola]) is an Italian-American family of filmmakers and performing artists. The family originates from Bernalda in the region of Basilicata. Agostino "August" Coppola (1882–1946) emigrated to the United States circa 1905.
Francis Ford Coppola (/ ˈkoʊpələ / KOH-pə-lə, [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ]Italian: [ˈkɔppola]; born April 7, 1939) [ 4 ] is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is considered one of the leading figures of the New Hollywood film movement and is widely considered one of the greatest directors of all time.
Jan 23, 2004 · Italia Pennino Coppola, mother of filmmaker and winemaker Francis Ford Coppola and a former resident of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, died Wednesday of natural causes at her...
Italia Pennino Coppola (December 12, 1912 – January 21, 2004) was famous as the matriarch of the Coppola family. She was the mother of Francis Ford Coppola, August Coppola and Talia Shire. She made cameo appearances in each of the three Godfather films.
