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Johnny Fontane was the godson of Don Vito Corleone and a famous Italian folk music singer. Contents. 1Biography. 1.1Downfall. 1.2Asking a favour. 1.3Superstardom. 1.4Family life. 2Personality and traits. 3Influences. 4Notes and references. Biography. Born in Little Italy, Johnny Fontane grew up with Nino Valenti, who remained a close friend.
Apr 28, 2022 · Was Johnny Fontane Based on Frank Sinatra? In Mario’s ‘The Godfather,’ Johnny Fontane is an alcoholic singer who is the godson of Don Vito Corleone. Johnny entertains the guests at Vito’s daughter’s wedding and later asks for his help with a role in a movie.
He had his greatest success as a singer between the early 1950s and mid-1970s, being described as "one of the great Italian American pop crooners", and became known as an actor, particularly for his role as singer Johnny Fontane in The Godfather.
Mar 22, 2024 · Johnny Fontane is a famous singer and the godson of Don Vito Corleone, the head of the Corleone crime family. Fontane's character in The Godfather is believed to be...
Johnny Fontane Character Analysis. Next. Peter “Pete” Clemenza. Johnny is Don Vito Corleone ’s godson. He is a famous singer and actor who hails from New York’s Little Italy neighborhood, where he grew up as a close friend of Sonny Corleone and the broader Corleone Family. Johnny lives and works in Hollywood, California.
Mar 26, 2022 · The author said Johnny Fontane was a composite of a few real-life singers, including Al Martino, who plays the role in the film The Godfather. The novel was informed by a story Puzo heard about...
Jan 11, 2020 · The Godfather - Johnny Fontane. "The Godfather" (1972) - starring: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Richard S. Castellano, John Cazale, Al Martino...
