Carmine Coppola

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
- Sound
- Born
- 1910-06-11 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 1991-06-26
Known for
- The Godfather (1972) — Piano Player in Montage (uncredited)
- The Godfather Part II (1974) — Conductor
- Apocalypse Now (1979) — Original Music Composer
- The Godfather Part III (1990) — Bandleader (uncredited)
- The Outsiders (1983) — Original Music Composer
- Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) — Additional Music
- New York Stories (1989) — Street Musician
- The Black Stallion (1979) — Original Music Composer
- One from the Heart (1982) — Couple in Elevator
- The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) — Original Music Composer
- Gardens of Stone (1987) — Original Music Composer
- Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television (1977) — Original Music Composer
- Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976) — Conductor
- Battle Beyond the Sun (1959) — Music
- The People (1972) — Original Music Composer
- Blood Red (1989) — Original Music Composer