Gian-Carlo Coppola filmography and biography
Date of birth: 17 September 1963, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Date of death: 26 May 1986, Annapolis, Maryland, USA (boating accident)
Gian-Carlo Coppola trivia
- Father of Gia Coppola, son of Francis Ford Coppola and
Eleanor Coppola. Brother of actors Roman Coppola and
Sofia Coppola. Nephew of actress Talia Shire. Cousin of
actors Jason Schwartzman, Nicolas Cage,
Marc Coppola and Christopher Coppola (I). Grandson of
composer Carmine Coppola and actress Italia Coppola.
- At the time of his death, his fiancée was 2 months pregnant with his
daughter, Gia Coppola [b. January 1987].
- As a result of the accident in which Gian-Carlo was killed, Griffin
O'Neal was convicted on Dec. 19, 1986 of the negligent operation of a
boat. The judge found O'Neal not guilty of a more serious charge of
manslaughter. On February 28, 1987, O'Neal was additionally fined $200
and placed on 18 months' probation.
- Engaged to Jacqui De La Fontaine (mother of Gia) at the time of his
death.
- Great-grandson of Francesco Pennino.
Gian-Carlo Coppola filmography
| Name | Year |
|---|---|
| Rumble Fish | 1983 |
| Apocalypse Now | 1979 |
| The Godfather: A Novel for Television | 1977 |
| The Conversation | 1974 |
| The Godfather | 1972 |