Eleanor Coppola

Film Producer

Birthday May 4, 1936

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace California

Age 87 years old

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About

Francis Ford Coppola's wife who made several documentaries about her family.

Before Fame

She met her future husband on the set of the film Dementia 13 in 1962.

Trivia

She chronicled her husband's attempts to control the filming of Apocalypse Now, which later turned into one of her best-known documentaries.

Family Life

Her daughter Sofia Coppola became a respected filmmaker.

Associated With

Her film Heart of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse showed a vulnerable Martin Sheen visibly shaken during Apocalypse Now's production.