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Vito Corleone

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Wikipedia Summary

Vito Corleone is a fictional character and a major character in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather and in the first two of Francis Ford Coppola's film trilogy. The titular "Godfather," Vito is originally portrayed by Marlon Brando in the 1972 film The Godfather, and later by Oreste Baldini as a boy and by Robert De Niro as a young man in The Godfather Part II (1974). An orphaned Italian (Sicilian) immigrant, he becomes a Mafia don.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
December 7, 1891
Sicily
Date of death
July 28, 1955
Citizenship

United States · Italy

Occupations & fields
mobstercrime boss
Field and occupation
fiktivní postava z románu Kmotr od Maria Puza
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