Don Corleone

Don Corleone may refer to any one of the three major characters in Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola's Godfather trilogy, namely:

  • Vito Corleone, the original Don, played by Marlon Brando and Robert De Niro
  • Michael Corleone, Vito's son, played by Al Pacino, who took over the control of the family
  • Vincent Mancini-Corleone, Sonny's illegitimate son, played by Andy Garcia, who became Michael's successor and the third Don Corleone

Famous quotes containing the word corleone:

    Connie, all my life I kept trying to go up in society where everything was legal, straight.... But the higher I go the crookeder it becomes. Where the hell does it end?
    Mario Puzo, U.S. author, screenwriter, and Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. director, screenwriter. Michael Corleone (Al Pacino)