Coppola family

The Coppola family (/ˈkoʊpələ/ KOH-pə-lə, Italian: [ˈkɔppola]) is an Italian-American family of filmmakers and performing artists.

Coppola family
Country	United States
Current region	California New York
Etymology	Italian term for flat cap
Place of origin	Bernalda, Italy
Members	see below
Distinctions	8 Academy Awards 10 Golden Globes 2 BAFTA Awards 1 Grammy Award 2 Palm d'Or 1 Golden Lion
Estate(s)	Inglenook

The family originates from Bernalda in the region of Basilicata. Agostino "August" Coppola (1882–1946) emigrated to the United States circa 1905. He married Maria Zasa (1887–1974) (also from Bernalda) on January 25, 1908. They had seven children—Archimedes, Carmine, Pancrazzo, Mario, Anton, Edward and Clarence. The best-known members, including Francis Ford Coppola, Talia Shire, Sofia Coppola, Jason Schwartzman and Nicolas Cage, are descended from Carmine Coppola.

Family tree

Marc Coppola (b. 1958)

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Christopher Coppola (b. 1962)

August Floyd Coppola[1] (1934–2009)

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Nicolas Kim Coppola[2] (a.k.a. Nicolas Cage) (b. 1964)

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Gian-Carlo Coppola (1963–1986)

Gian-Carla Coppola (a.k.a. Gia Coppola) (b. 1987)

Carmine Coppola (1910–1991)

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Francis Ford Coppola[3] (b. 1939)

Italia Pennino[3] (1912–2004)

Roman Coppola (b. 1965)

Eleanor Neil (1936–2024)

Sofia Coppola (b. 1971)

Romy Mars (b. 2006)

Thomas Pablo Croquet (a.k.a. Thomas Mars) (b. 1976)

David Shire (b. 1937)

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Talia Rose Coppola (a.k.a. Talia Shire) (b. 1946)

Jason Schwartzman (b. 1980)

Jack Schwartzman (1932–1994)

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Robert Coppola Schwartzman (b. 1982)

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Anton Coppola (1917–2020)

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Academy Awards

The lineal descendants of Carmine Coppola and Italia Pennino have been nominated 24 times for an Academy Award, winning 8 times in categories including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Original Score.^{[citation needed]} In addition, Talia Shire's ex-husband David Shire,^[4] Sofia Coppola's ex-husband Spike Jonze,^[5] and Nicolas Cage's ex-wife Patricia Arquette^[6] are also Academy Award winners. Talia Shire's late husband Jack Schwartzman is also the father of Oscar nominee John Schwartzman by a previous marriage.

Academy Awards

	Wins	Nominations
Carmine Coppola	1	2
Francis Ford Coppola	5	14
Talia Shire	0	2
Nicolas Cage	1	2
Roman Coppola	0	1
Sofia Coppola	1	3