People of Abruzzese descent

The list People of Abruzzese descent includes Dean Martin, Annabella Sciorra, Al Martino, Mario Lanza and Penny Marshall. The list consists of 73 members.

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Ariana Grande

American singer and actress (born 1993)

Overview: Ariana Grande-Butera ( AR-ee-AH-nə GRAHN-day; born June 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. An influential contemporary popular music artist, and often regarded as a pop icon, she ...

Date of birth: 26 June 1993

Age: 31

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' (152 cm)

Partner: Ethan Slater (Dating)

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American actors with disabilities 191T

Judges in American reality television series 95T

Singer-songwriters from Florida 237T
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Bradley Cooper

Actor

Overview: Bradley Charles Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has been nominated for various awards, including eight Academy Awards and a Tony Award, and has won two Grammy Awards ...

Date of birth: 5 January 1975

Age: 50

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Gigi Hadid (Dating)

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Best Original Music BAFTA Award winners 40T

People from Jenkintown, Pennsylvania 8T

Bradley Cooper 2T
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Dean Martin

American singer and actor (1917–1995)

Overview: Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995) was an American singer, actor, recording artist and comedian. One of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the ...

Date of birth: 7 June 1917

Date of death: 25 December 1995

Age: 78 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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People of Abruzzese descent 18T

20th-century American male singers 1,912T

American musicians of Italian descent 37T
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Beverly D'Angelo

American actress (born 1951)

Overview: Beverly Heather D'Angelo (born November 15, 1951) is an American actress who starred as Ellen Griswold in the National Lampoon's Vacation films (1983–2015). She has appeared in over 60 films and was n ...

Date of birth: 15 November 1951

Age: 73

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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Actresses of Italian descent 659T

People from Upper Arlington, Ohio 18T

Singers from Ohio 275T
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Jim Croce

American singer-songwriter

Overview: James Joseph Croce (January 10, 1943 – September 20, 1973) was an American folk and rock singer-songwriter. Between 1966 and 1973, Croce released five studio albums and numerous singles. During this period ...

Date of birth: 10 January 1943

Date of death: 20 September 1973

Age: 30 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1973 10T

People from Malvern, Pennsylvania 6T

20th-century male singers 5,297T
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Lourdes Leon

American, Singer

Overview: Lourdes Maria "Lola" Ciccone Leon (born October 14, 1996) is an American fashion model, dancer and singer. Her parents are Madonna and Carlos Leon. In September 2021, she appeared on an ensemble cast cover ...

Date of birth: 14 October 1996

Age: 28

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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21st-century American ballet dancers 81T

Entertainers from New York City 67T

Models from New York City 154T
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Kenny Loggins

American singer and guitarist

Overview: Kenneth Clark Loggins (born January 7, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His early songs were recorded with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1970, which led to seven albums recorded as ...

Date of birth: 7 January 1948

Age: 77

Nationality: American

Occupation: Vocalist

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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The Electric Prunes members 4T

Blue Sky Riders members 3T

21st-century American composers 1,949T
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Al Martino

American actor and singer

Overview: Al Martino (born Jasper Cini; October 7, 1927 – October 13, 2009) was an American singer and actor. He had his greatest success as a singer between the early 1950s and mid-1970s, being described as "one ...

Date of birth: 7 October 1927

Date of death: 13 October 2009

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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American male jazz musicians 3,118T

American people of Abruzzese descent 28T

20th-century male singers 5,297T
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Perry Como

American male singer

Overview: Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an Italian-American singer, actor and television personality. During a career spanning more than half a century, he recorded exclusively for ...

Date of birth: 18 May 1912

Date of death: 12 May 2001

Age: 88 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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20th-century American male singers 1,930T

Flower Hill, New York 43T

Male television personalities 70T
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Penny Marshall

American actress, director and producer (1943–2018)

Overview: Carole Penny Marshall (October 15, 1943 – December 17, 2018) was an American actress, director and producer. She is known for her role as Laverne DeFazio on the television sitcom Laverne & Shirley (19 ...

Date of birth: 15 October 1943

Date of death: 17 December 2018

Age: 75 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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People of Abruzzese descent 19T

American women television directors 298T

Reiner family 7T
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Don McLean

American singer-songwriter (born 1945)

Overview: Donald McLean III (born October 2, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his 1971 hit song "American Pie", an 8.5-minute folk rock "cultural touchstone" about the loss of innocence of ...

Date of birth: 2 October 1945

Age: 79

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Paris Dylan (Long-Term)

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Proper Records artists 57T

20th-century male singers 5,297T

21st-century male singers 6,386T
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Annabella Sciorra

American actress (born 1960)

Overview: Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra ( SHOR-ə, born March 29, 1960) is an American actress. She came to prominence with her film debut in True Love (1989) and worked steadily throughout the 1990s in films ...

Date of birth: 29 March 1960

Age: 65

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Actresses from Brooklyn 212T

American people of Abruzzese descent 28T

People of Lazian descent 105T
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Mario Lanza

American tenor and actor (1921–1959)

Overview: Mario Lanza (, born Alfredo Arnold Cocozza January 31, 1921 – October 7, 1959) was an American tenor of Italian ancestry, and an actor and Hollywood film star of the late 1940s and the 1950s.

Date of birth: 31 January 1921

Date of death: 7 October 1959

Age: 38 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Disease-related deaths in Lazio 43T

Classical musicians from Pennsylvania 181T

American people of Abruzzese descent 28T
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Henry Mancini

American film composer (1924–1994)

Overview: Henry Mancini ( man-SEE-nee; born Enrico Nicola Mancini, April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flautist. Often cited as one of the greatest composers ...

Date of birth: 16 April 1924

Date of death: 14 June 1994

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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20th-century flautists 2T

Animated film score composers 62T

American male film score composers 623T
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Patti LuPone

American, Actress

Overview: Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer best known for her work in musical theater. After starting her professional career with The Acting Company in 1972 she soon gained ...

Date of birth: 21 April 1949

Age: 76

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Matthew Johnston (Married)

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People from Edisto Island, South Carolina 9T

People from Northport, New York 51T

American Theater Hall of Fame inductees 560T
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Pietro Taricone

Italian television personality

Overview: Pietro Taricone (4 February 1975 – 29 June 2010) was an Italian actor, television personality, and reality show contestant on Grande Fratello. An avid athlete and extreme sport enthusiast, he was nicknamed ...

Date of birth: 4 February 1975

Date of death: 29 June 2010

Age: 35 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Participants in Italian reality television series 57T

Male actors from Rome 293T

Italian male actors 247T
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Felix Silla

italian actor

Overview: Felix Anthony Silla (January 11, 1937 – April 16, 2021), also credited as Felix Cilla, was an Italian-born American film and television actor and stuntman, known for his recurring role as the costumed ...

Date of birth: 11 January 1937

Date of death: 16 April 2021

Age: 84 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 3' 11" (119 cm)

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2021 deaths 4,263T

People of Lazian descent 101T

Male actors from Rome 293T
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Sandra Kim

Belgian singer

Overview: Sandra Caldarone (born 15 October 1972), better known as Sandra Kim, is a Belgian singer of Italian descent who won the Eurovision Song Contest 1986. Her father was an Italian immigrant from Torrebruna ...

Date of birth: 15 October 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: Belgian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Jurgen Delanghe (Married)

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21st-century women singers 8,493T

21st-century Belgian singers 122T

People from Saint-Nicolas, Liège 7T
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Rocky Marciano

American heavyweight boxer

Overview: Rocco Francis Marchegiano (September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969; ), better known as Rocky Marciano (), was an American professional boxer who competed from 1947 to 1955, and held the world heavyweight title ...

Date of birth: 1 September 1923

Date of death: 31 August 1969

Age: 45 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1969 6T

American people of Abruzzese descent 28T

American people of Campanian descent 89T
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Giada Colagrande

Italian actor and director

Overview: Giada Colagrande (born 16 October 1975) is an Italian film director and actress.

Date of birth: 16 October 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Willem Dafoe (Married)

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Italian women film directors 41T

Women film directors 540T

Italian women screenwriters 27T