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Fontana was born on the west side of Buffalo, New York, and is the fourth of five children in an Italian-American family; he is a cousin of actress Patti LuPone. He attended Cathedral School, Canisius High School, and Buffalo State College.
Jul 15, 2022 · He was a guy who finished college, but probably started at junior college and went to night school. He’s worked his way up. He’s the guy who loaned money to the friend and never got paid back.
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Oct 9, 2019 · Tom Fontana: I was born in Buffalo, New York to Italian-Polish families, immigrant families, Roman Catholic. I went to a Jesuit high school, where I learned a lot about discipline, how to channel my creative energy on a daily basis.
In the mid-to-late '70s, Tommy attended high school at St. Xavier, a private Catholic school nestled in a kind of confluence between a few of Louisville's East End neighborhoods.
Jul 15, 2014 · From his opportunities at college to his experiences as president of his junior high school Casting Hall, Tom Fontana was ready to experience what else life had to offer. Shortly after his college career, Mr. Fontana decided to move to New York City, where he eventually met American television and film director/producer, Bruce Paltrow.
Buffalo writer Tom Fontana is coming to Western New York on Sept. 28 and Sept. 29 to talk at his high school alma mater, Canisius, and his college alma mater, SUNY Buffalo State.
Mar 13, 2024 · By Sabrina Kahwaty. This weekend, Emmy Award–winning writer/producer Tom Fontana, ’73, returns to Buffalo for one week to film his new script, The Wrong Road. The production crew largely comprises students in the television and film arts program (TFA) at Buffalo State University.
