Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

Directing

Born April 7, 1939 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

41 films as director · Active 1956–2024

Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American filmmaker. He is widely acclaimed as one of Hollywood's most celebrated and influential film directors. He epitomized the group of filmmakers k…

Known for

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Great Performances

Great Performances

1971

Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman

1982

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

1974

Directed(41)

Megalopolis

2024Megalopolis★ 5.2

The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone

2020The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone★ 10.0

The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959

2016The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959★ 9.0

Henri Langlois vu par...

2014Henri Langlois vu par...★ 4.0

Twixt

2011Twixt★ 5.1

Tetro

2009Tetro★ 6.8

Youth Without Youth

2007Youth Without Youth★ 6.1

One Morning All Over the World

2000One Morning All Over the World★ 4.7

The Rainmaker

1997The Rainmaker★ 7.0

Jack

1996Jack★ 6.3

Bram Stoker's Dracula

1992Bram Stoker's Dracula★ 7.5

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

1992The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980★ 8.9

The Godfather Part III

1990The Godfather Part III★ 7.4

New York Stories

1989New York Stories★ 6.2

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988Tucker: The Man and His Dream★ 6.7

Gardens of Stone

1987Gardens of Stone★ 6.2

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

1987Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle★ 6.5

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986Peggy Sue Got Married★ 6.1

Captain EO

1986Captain EO★ 7.9

The Cotton Club

1984The Cotton Club★ 6.5

Rumble Fish

1983Rumble Fish★ 7.0

The Outsiders

1983The Outsiders★ 7.2

One from the Heart

1982One from the Heart★ 6.0

Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come

1980Jerry Brown: The Shape of Things to Come

Apocalypse Now

1979Apocalypse Now★ 8.3

The Conversation

1974The Conversation★ 7.5

The Godfather Part II

1974The Godfather Part II★ 8.6

The Godfather

1972The Godfather★ 8.7

The Rain People

1969The Rain People★ 6.6

Finian's Rainbow

1968Finian's Rainbow★ 5.9

You're a Big Boy Now

1966You're a Big Boy Now★ 6.1

Dementia 13

1963Dementia 13★ 5.5

Tonight for Sure

1962Tonight for Sure★ 3.1

The Bellboy and the Playgirls

1962The Bellboy and the Playgirls★ 3.2

The Peeper

Battle Beyond the Sun

1959Battle Beyond the Sun★ 4.4

No Cigar

—Glimpses of the Moon

Acting(143)

2026Vittorio De Sica: Staging LifeSelf

2026Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David LeanSelf

2025Films to Die ForSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

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2025Eleanor Coppola: Art is All Around UsHimself

2025The Making of Hearts of DarknessHimself

2025MegadocSelf

2025Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside StorySelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2024Lumière, Le Cinéma!Self

2024Martin Scorsese, the Italian-American MasterSelf (archive) - director

2023Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film ClubSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

2023Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinémaSelf - Guest

2023The FamilySelf

2023Beau gesteSelf

2022LIGHT & MAGICSelf (archive footage)

2022Dans les secrets des films Star WarsSelf ( Archives)

2022Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She CalledSelf (archive footage)

2021Dare la vita - Conversazione con Francis Ford CoppolaSelf

2021Morceaux de Cannes

2021Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden AgeSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2021Hannibal Hopkins & Sir AnthonySelf (archive footage)

2021Directors on DirectorsSelf

2020Wim Wenders - Von Filmen und TräumenSelf

2020Wim Wenders, DesperadoSelf

2019Maurice Hines: Bring Them BackSelf

2019Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic SoundSelf (archive footage)

2019What She Said: The Art of Pauline KaelSelf

2018Friedkin UncutSelf

2018American Dream: DetroitSelf - Interviewee

2018Godfather ISelf

2018Francis Ford Coppola's Live CinemaSelf

2017MarciansSelf

2017SpielbergSelf

2017Five Came BackSelf

2017Five Came BackSelf

2017Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love StorySelf

2016Jaime Lerner - Uma História de SonhosSelf

2016The Family WhistleSelf

2015Practical Magicians: A Collaboration Between Father and SonSelf

2015Reflections in Blood: Francis Ford Coppola and Bram Stoker’s DraculaSelf

2015Jay Leno's GarageSelf

2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf

2015Artistry/TechnologySelf

2015Listen to Me MarlonSelf (archive footage)

2014Marlon Brando: An Actor Named DesireSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2014Alfonso Sansone: Producer by ChanceSelf (archive footage)

2014Henri Langlois vu par...Self

2014Behind the Scenes of Palo AltoSelf

2014The Director's ChairSelf

2014Palo AltoThe Judge (voice) (uncredited)

2013Trespassing BergmanSelf

2013Twixt: A DocumentarySelf

2013Seduced and AbandonedSelf

2012The Godfather LegacySelf

2010A Conversation with Martin SheenSelf

2010Sodankylä ForeverSelf

2010The People vs. George LucasSelf (archive footage)

2009C à vousSelf - Guest

2009I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John CazaleSelf

2008CannoliSelf

2008Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'Self

2008The Godfather: When the Shooting StoppedSelf

2008The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn'tSelf

2008The Last Days of Marlon BrandoSelf (archive Footage)

2007Coda: Thirty Years LaterSelf

2007Fog City MavericksSelf

2007The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'Self (archive footage)

2007The Costumes Are the Sets: The Design of Eiko IshiokaSelf

2007In Camera: The Naïve Visual Effects of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'Self

2007Method and Madness: Visualizing 'Dracula'Self

2007Lights, Action, MusicSelf

2007Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker'Self

2007The Making of Marie AntoinetteSelf

2007BrandoSelf (archive footage)

2006The Godfather and the MobSelf (archive footage)

2005Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'Self

2005On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'Self (archive footage)

2005Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and FoundSelf

2005Lucas, Coppola & KurosawaSelf

2005George Lucas: Creating an EmpireSelf

2005Lucas, Coppola, and KurosawaSelf

2004Tying the KnotSelf

2004A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American ZoetropeSelf

2004Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'Self

2004Leçon de CinémaSelf

2004The Dream Studioself

2003Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of HedwigSelf

2003A Decade Under the InfluenceSelf

2003Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved HollywoodSelf

2002On the Set of CQSelf

2001R2-D2: Beneath the DomeSelf

2001Breaking the Silence: The Making of HannibalSelf

2000The Making of The Virgin SuicidesSelf

1999Coppola, un hombre y sus sueñosSelf

1999Kurosawa: The Last EmperorSelf

1998The Making of 'American Graffiti'Self

1997A Conversation with Martin Scorsese & Francis Ford CoppolaSelf

1996Vem Var DraculaSelf

1996The Daily ShowSelf

1994The World of Jim HensonSelf

1994It's Alive: The True Story of FrankensteinSelf

1994Inside the Actors StudioSelf

1994Marlon Brando: The Wild OneSelf

1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest

1992Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man, The Myth, The MoviesSelf

1992Writing with Light: Vittorio StoraroSelf

1991Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's ApocalypseSelf

1991Crazy About the Movies: Dennis HopperSelf

1990Hollywood MavericksSelf

1990The Godfather Family: A Look InsideSelf

1990Martin Scorsese DirectsSelf

1990Central ParkSelf

1987Sacrée soiréeSelf

1987Death of a Porn QueenSelf (archive footage)

1986The Making of Captain EOSelf

1985Inside MishimaSelf

1982Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982Self

1982The Making of 'One from the Heart'Self

1982Late Night with David LettermanSelf - Guest

1981Inside the Coppola PersonalitySelf

1981Rendez-Vous Video MagazineSelf (segment "Coppola")

1979Apocalypse NowDirector of TV Crew (uncredited)

1978The Kennedy Center HonorsSelf - Honoree

1977Please Turn the PageSelf

1976The Godfather Comes to Sixth St.Self

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Director

1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf

1975The Lion Roars AgainSelf

1974Spécial cinémaSelf

1971Film '72Self

1971Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'Self

1971Great PerformancesSelf

1971The Godfather: Behind the ScenesSelf

1968FilmmakerSelf

1968The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'Self

1968The New CinemaSelf

1963The Young Racers(uncredited)

1962War HuntArmy Truck Driver (uncredited)

1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf

1953The OscarsSelf

Art Never SleepsSelf