Vito Corleone

Vito Corleone

Vito Andolini Corleone (born Vito Andolini in Corleone, Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy) is a fictional character – and the main character – in Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather, as well as in Francis Ford Coppola's first two films, where he was portrayed by Marlon Brando in The Godfather and by Robert De Niro in The Godfather Part II. Premiere Magazine listed Vito Corleone as the greatest movie character in history. He was also selected as the 10th greatest movie character by Empire Magazine.

Read more about Vito Corleone:  Character Overview, Early Years, After World War II

Famous quotes containing the word corleone:

    Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.
    Mario Puzo, U.S. author, screenwriter, and Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. director, screenwriter. Michael Corleone (Al Pacino)