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Mario Lanza (US: / ˈ l ɑː n z ə, ˈ l æ n z ə / LA(H)N-zə, Italian: [ˈmaːrjo ˈlantsa]; born Alfredo Arnold Cocozza [alˈfreːdo koˈkottsa]; January 31, 1921 – October 7, 1959) was an American tenor and actor. He was a Hollywood film star popular in the late 1940s and the 1950s.
Mario Lanza. Actor: For the First Time. Mario Lanza's life, sadly, has all the markings of an epic Shakespearean tragedy. The story is truly incredible: a wild, incendiary Philadelphia kid who can sing better than Enrico Caruso sets out to become the greatest dramatic opera singer who ever lived, is detoured by MGM honcho Louis B. Mayer and ...
- January 31, 1921
- October 7, 1959
Oct 7, 2013 · Enjoy the beautiful voice of Mario Lanza, one of the most famous American tenors, as he sings Ave Maria, a sacred hymn to the Virgin Mary. This video features a rare recording from 1950 with the ...
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Mario Lanza. Actor: For the First Time. Mario Lanza's life, sadly, has all the markings of an epic Shakespearean tragedy. The story is truly incredible: a wild, incendiary Philadelphia kid who can sing better than Enrico Caruso sets out to become the greatest dramatic opera singer who ever lived, is detoured by MGM honcho Louis B. Mayer and ...
- January 1, 1
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- January 1, 1
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
Oct 26, 2021 · After a disagreement with director, Curtis Bernhardt, while working on the film of Sigmund Romberg’s operetta, “The Student Prince”, Mario Lanza walked out of MGM.
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Mario Lanza singing I'll Walk With God (Edmund Purdom is on screen, lip syncing) Widescreen. From "The Student Prince" 1954. Edmund Purdom lip-synching to Mario Lanza's recording.
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Mario Lanza (1921-1959) 37 Youtube selections (19 of my own videos, plus 21 from other contributors) of Lanza in opera, operetta, and song. Includes rare home, radio, and TV recordings, in...