About Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo was an American author and screenwriter best known for his iconic novel "The Godfather," published in 1969, which has become a cornerstone of American literature and film. Born on October 15, 1920, in New York City to Italian immigrant parents, Puzo's writing often explored themes of power and family within the context of organized crime. His work not only achieved commercial success but also significantly influenced the portrayal of Mafia culture in popular media.
