
Person
Carmine Coppola
Sound · 1910–1991 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Carmine Valentino Coppola (Italian: [ˈkarmine ˈkɔppola]; June 11, 1910 – April 26, 1991) was an American composer, flautist, pianist, and songwriter who contributed original music to the films The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, Apocalypse Now, The Outsiders, The Black Stallion, and The Godfather Part III. He is the father of film director Francis Ford Coppola. In the course of his career, he won both the Academy Award for Best Original Score and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, with BAFTA Award for Best Film Music and Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carmine Coppola, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Godfather
Piano Player in Montage (uncredited)

The Godfather Part II
Conductor

Apocalypse Now
Original Music Composer

The Godfather Part III
Bandleader (uncredited)

The Outsiders
Original Music Composer

Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Original Music Composer

The Black Stallion
Original Music Composer

Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Additional Music

New York Stories
Street Musician

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 2016The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959Additional Music
- 2014ScarecrowMusic
- 1992The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980Original Music Composer
- 1990The Godfather Part IIIBandleader (uncredited)
- 1989Blood RedOriginal Music Composer
- 1989New York StoriesStreet Musician
- 1988Tucker: The Man and His DreamAdditional Music
- 1987Gardens of StoneOriginal Music Composer
- 1987Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van WinkleOriginal Music Composer
- 1983The OutsidersOriginal Music Composer
- 1982One from the HeartCouple in Elevator
- 1979The Black StallionOriginal Music Composer
- 1979Apocalypse NowOriginal Music Composer
- 1977Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for TelevisionOriginal Music Composer
- 1977Mustang: The House That Joe BuiltMusic
- 1974The Godfather Part IIConductor
- 1972The GodfatherPiano Player in Montage (uncredited)
- 1972The PeopleOriginal Music Composer
- 1962Tonight for SureOriginal Music Composer
- 1959Battle Beyond the SunMusic
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