John Ford won his first Academy Award for Best Director for The Informer (1935).
1935 (8th) * DIRECTING -- The Informer [statuette]
1939 (12th) DIRECTING -- Stagecoach
1940 (13th) * DIRECTING -- The Grapes of Wrath [statuette]
1941 (14th) * DIRECTING -- How Green Was My Valley [statuette]
1952 (25th) * DIRECTING -- The Quiet Man [statuette]
BEST MOTION PICTURE -- The Quiet Man [John Ford and Merian C. Cooper, Producers]
Coppola won his only Oscar for Best Director for The Godfather: Part II (1974).
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Patton in 1970.
Yes. He won an Oscar for direction The Godfather: Part II(1974).
On February 29, 2004, Sofia Coppola won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for "Lost in Translation." As a result, she joined her father, Francis Ford Coppola, and her grandfather, Carmine Coppola, as three-generation Oscar winners.
She won an Oscar in 2003 for Best Original Screenplay.
2011 Twixt2009 Tetro2007 Youth Without Youth2000/I Supernova (uncredited)1997 The Rainmaker1996 Jack1992 Making 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' (TV Movie documentary)1992 The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (Video)1992 Dracula1990 The Godfather: Part III1989 New York Stories (segment "Life without Zoe", as Francis Coppola)1988 Tucker: The Man and His Dream1987 Gardens of Stone (as Francis Coppola)1986 Peggy Sue Got Married (as Francis Coppola)1986 Captain EO (Short)1984 The Cotton Club (as Francis Coppola)1983 Rumble Fish1983 The Outsiders (as Francis Coppola)1981 One from the Heart (as Francis Coppola)1979 Apocalypse Now (as Francis Coppola)1974 The Godfather: Part II1974 The Conversation1972 The Godfather1969 The Rain People1968 Finian's Rainbow1966 You're a Big Boy Now1963 Dementia 13 (as Francis Coppola)1963 The Terror (uncredited)1962 Tonight for Sure1962 The Bellboy and the Playgirls1959 Battle Beyond the Sun (as Thomas Colchart, re-edited version with new footage)
"Dances with Wolves" won in 1990. "Birdman" won in 2014.
Yes. He won an Oscar for direction The Godfather: Part II(1974).
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
On February 29, 2004, Sofia Coppola won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for "Lost in Translation." As a result, she joined her father, Francis Ford Coppola, and her grandfather, Carmine Coppola, as three-generation Oscar winners.
Francis Ford Coppola won his Best Director Oscar for "The Godfather" Part II in 1974, his nephew Nicolas Cage won the Best Actor Statuette for his role as a chronic dipsomaniac in "Leaving Las Vegas" in 1995.
Francis Ford Coppola won the Oscar for Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 2010.
Francis Ford Coppola
She won an Oscar in 2003 for Best Original Screenplay.
Oliver Stone.
It was the infant Sofia Coppola, who grew up to win the 2003 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for "Lost in Translation." She is the daughter of director Francis Ford Coppola, who directed all three "Godfather" movies.
"My Big Fat Greek Wedding" earned a 2002 Best Original Screenplay nomination for actress-writer Nia Vardalos.
Jean-Paul Sartre