Angelo Pizzo

Angelo Pizzo
BornChicago, Illinois, U.S.
(raised in Bloomington, Indiana) [1]
Occupationscreenwriter, producer, director
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater • Indiana University (BA, political science, 1971) [2]
 • University of Southern California film school
GenreDrama, fiction, sport

Angelo Pizzo (/ˈptz/) is an American screenwriter and film producer, usually working on films based on a true story, and usually about athletics. He is best known for Hoosiers and Rudy.

  1. ^ "Profile: Angelo Pizzo" Archived October 31, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, New Harmony Project
  2. ^ "Awards and Recognition: Distinguished Alumni Award 2010: Angelo Pizzo, BA'71, Political Science"Archived March 28, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, 2010