| First Name | Francis |
| Middle Name | Ford |
| Last Name | Coppola |
| Full Name at Birth | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Age | 72 |
| Date of Birth | April 7, 1939 |
| Birthplace | Detroit, Michigan |
| Height | 6' (183 cm) |
| Build | Large |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| University | BA Drama, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY (1960)MFA, University of California at Los Angeles (1967) |
| Occupation Category | Film Director |
| Claim to Fame | The Godfather |
| Father | Carmine Coppola |
| Mother | Italia Coppola |
| Sister(s) | Talia Shire |
| Other Family Members | Sofia Coppola (daughter) |
Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He is widely acclaimed as one of Hollywood's most celebrated and influential film directors. He epitomized the group of filmmakers known as the New Hollywood, which included George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Robert Altman, Woody Allen and William Friedkin, who emerged in the early 1970s with unconventional ideas that challenged contemporary filmmaking.
Selected Francis Ford Coppola film and TV show credits: