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Director

Eleanor Coppola

Directing

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Directed credits

5

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TMDB popularity

1.0

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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12

TMDB ID: 37872

IMDb ID: nm0178880

Known for: Directing

Born: May 4, 1936

Died: April 12, 2024

Age: 87

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1963 - 2025

Years active: 63

Average TMDB rating: 6.46

Wikidata: Q4943414

Also known as

Eleanor Neil • Eleanor Jessie Coppola

Frequent jobs

Director (5)Documentation & Support (1)In Memory Of (1)Screenplay (1)Set Supervisor (1)Thanks (1)Title Designer (1)Writer (1)

Biography

Eleanor Jessie Coppola (née Neil; May 4, 1936 – April 12, 2024) was an American documentary film director, screenwriter, and artist. She was married to director Francis Ford Coppola from 1963 until her death. She was best-known for her 1991 documentary film Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse as well as other documentaries chronicling the films of her husband and children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eleanor Coppola, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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