Corleone family

The Corleones
The Godfather family
First appearanceThe Godfather (1969)
Last appearanceThe Family Corleone (2012)
Created byMario Puzo
Family members

The Corleone family are fictional characters in both the novels and the films created by Mario Puzo, first appearing in his 1969 novel, The Godfather. They are an organized crime family originating from the Sicilian town of Corleone, and based in New York City.

The Corleone family has drawn comparisons with the real-life Genovese and Bonanno crime families.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Welkos, Robert W. (January 7, 2005). "Death threats? No. Risk? Yes". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
  2. ^ Bruno, Anthony. "The Bonanno Family". TruTV. Tribune Publishing. Archived from the original on 2012-06-04. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
  3. ^ Bruno, Anthony. "Fact and Fiction in The Godfather". TruTV. Retrieved 2012-06-23.

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