Eleanor Coppola, the Emmy-winning documentarian, noted visual artist, and wife of acclaimed director Francis Ford Coppola, with whom she raised a family of filmmakers, has died at 87.
Married for 61 years, the Coppolas raised a filmmaking family, including Roman Coppola, Sofia Coppola, and the late Gian-Carlo Coppola.Sydney Bucksbaum is a writer at Entertainment Weekly covering all things pop culture – but TV is her one true love. She currently lives in Los Angeles but grew up in Chicago so please don't make fun of her accent when it slips out.and said in a statement that she was surrounded by loved ones in her final moments.
Born Eleanor Jessie Neil in Long Beach, Calif., Coppola grew up in Southern California and graduated from UCLA with a B.A. in applied design. She began a career as an assistant art director and met her future husband while working on his directorial debut, the 1962 horror flick.
At the age of 87 she completed a third book, chronicling her recent life, and wrote in the manuscript, "I appreciate how my unexpected life has stretched and pulled me in so many extraordinary ways and taken me in a multitude of directions beyond my wildest imaginings.
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