Before he cast 'The Godfather,' Fred Roos served two tours in South Korea

Before he cast 'The Godfather,' Fred Roos served two tours in South Korea

Fred Roos collaborated with the timeless and legendary Francis Ford Coppola on many great films such as The Godfather (which he cast), The Godfather: Part II (which he produced) and the Oscar-nominated Apocalypse Now. He earned an Emmy for the documentary Hearts of Darkness about the making of Apocalypse Now. Before breaking into the film world, he cast a key slice of Americana with casting for The Andy Griffith Show. He was an LA native and att…

Unscripted moment in The Godfather led to one of film's most iconic scenes

An unscripted moment for Marlon Brando in the Francis Ford Coppola-directed film, The Godfather, became one of the most iconic scenes in the movie.