About Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo was an acclaimed American author and screenwriter best known for his novel "The Godfather," published in 1969, which became a cultural phenomenon and was adapted into a highly successful film series. Born on October 15, 1920, in New York City, Puzo's storytelling often explored themes of crime, family, and power, drawing from his own Italian-American heritage. He continued to write and contribute to Hollywood scripts, solidifying his legacy in both literature and film.