Vic Damone (born Vito Rocco Farinola; June 12, 1928) is an American singer and entertainer.
Full Name | Vic Damone |
Net Worth | $1.3 Million |
Date Of Birth | June 12, 1928 |
Place Of Birth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
Height | 5' 10" (1.78 m) |
Occupation | Songwriter |
Profession | Actor, Singer, Entertainer, Songwriter, On the Street Where You Live, You're Breaking My Heart, An Affair to Remember |
Education | Lafayette High School |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | On the Street Where You Live, You're Breaking My Heart, An Affair to Remember, Rena Rowan, Diahann Carroll, Becky Ann Jones, Judith Rawlins, Pier Angeli |
Children | Perry Farinola, Andrea Farinola, Charves Damone, Daniella Farinola, Victoria Farinola, On the Street Where You Live, You're Breaking My Heart, An Affair to Remember |
Parents | Rocco Farinola, Mamie Farinola, On the Street Where You Live, You're Breaking My Heart, An Affair to Remember |
Siblings | Sandra Farinola, Pia Farinola, Elaine Farinola, Teresa Farinola, On the Street Where You Live, You're Breaking My Heart, An Affair to Remember, Change Partners |
Nicknames | Vic Damone, Damone, Vic |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0198954 |
Movies | Rich, Young and Pretty, Athena, Deep in My Heart, Hit the Deck, Kismet, Hell to Eternity, The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood, Judy Garland: Judy Duets, Milton Berle's Buick Hour #4, The Judy Garland Show: Featuring Ray Bolger and Vic Damone, Vic Damone: On the Street Where You Live |
TV Shows | The Vic Damone Show, The Dean Martin Summer Show, The Lively Ones |
Star Sign | Gemini |
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1 | Referenced in Brett Ratner's Money Talks (1997). After "Franklin" (Chris Tucker) sees an ad for Vic Damone on TV, he introduces himself as "Vic Damone Jr", when meeting "Tony" (Paul Sorvino) and "Connie" (Veronica Cartwright). |
2 | He was the original choice to play singer Johnny Fontane in The Godfather (1972), but the role went to Al Martino instead. |
3 | His sisters are Pia, Teresa, Elaine and Sandra. |
4 | Father of son Perry (with Pier Angeli), daughters Victoria, Andrea and Daniella (with Judith Rawlins). |
5 | He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 1731 Vine Street in Hollywood, California. |
6 | In November, 1952, he was an Army corporal, with his hitch due to end four months later, in April, 1953. |
7 | Ex-stepfather of Suzanne Kay Bamford. |
8 | His sister Sandy was shot to death by her ex-husband Abby who then killed himself at the bingo hall in North Miami where they both worked in the mid 80's. |
9 | Cousin of singer/actress Doretta Morrow. |
10 | Damone was his mother's maiden name. |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Lords of Salem | 2012 | performer: "Sugar" | |
So You Think You Can Dance | 2009 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
That's Amore!: Italian-American Favorites | 2008 | TV Movie performer: "On the Street Where You Live" - uncredited | |
Mad Men | 2007 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Riding in Cars with Boys | 2001 | performer: "Cincinnati Dancing Pig" | |
Beautiful | 2000 | performer: "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" | |
Payback | 1999/I | performer: "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | |
Sweety Barrett | 1998 | performer: "Baby Won't You Please Come Home" | |
Money Talks | 1997 | performer: "Wonder Why", "And This Is My Beloved", "Will You Remember" | |
Weapons of Mass Distraction | 1997 | TV Movie performer: "MORE" | |
Great Performances | 1997 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Donnie Brasco | 1997 | performer: "Silver Bells" 1950, "Deep Purple" 1933 | |
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way | 1995 | TV Movie documentary performer: "Medley of Frank Sinatra Songs" - uncredited | |
The Hollywood Palace | 1966 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood | 1965 | TV Movie performer: "Woodsman's Serenade/Granny's Gulch", "Along the Way", "Along the Way reprise", "We Wish the World a Happy Yule" | |
Never Too Late | 1965 | performer: "Never Too Late" | |
The Joey Bishop Show | 1964 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
The Lively Ones | 1963 | TV Series performer - 4 episodes | |
The Dick Van Dyke Show | 1962 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Separate Tables | 1958 | performer: "Separate Tables" 1958 | |
The 30th Annual Academy Awards | 1958 | TV Special performer: "An Affair to Remember" | |
The Gift of Love | 1958 | performer: "THE GIFT OF LOVE" | |
The Thin Man | 1958 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
An Affair to Remember | 1957 | performer: "An Affair to Remember Our Love Affair" | |
The Alcoa Hour | 1956 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
The Vic Damone Show | 1956 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
MGM Parade | 1955 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Texaco Star Theatre | 1953-1955 | TV Series performer - 2 episodes | |
Kismet | 1955 | performer: "Stranger in Paradise", "Night Of My Nights", "And This Is My Beloved" - uncredited | |
Hit the Deck | 1955 | performer: "Hallelujah" 1927, "Happy Birthday" 1893, "Why, Oh Why?" 1927, "I Know That You Know" 1926, "Ciribiribin" 1898 - uncredited | |
Deep in My Heart | 1954 | performer: "The Road to Paradise", "Will You Remember Sweetheart" | |
Athena | 1954 | performer: "The Girl Next Door" | |
The Strip | 1951 | performer: "Don't Blame Me" | |
Rich, Young and Pretty | 1951 | performer: "Wonder Why" | |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Sebring | 2018 | post-production | Himself |
Playboy: The Party Continues | 2000 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Biography | 1998 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Great Performances | 1987-1997 | TV Series | Himself |
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way | 1995 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous | 1995 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
The 1994 Annual Diversity Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Himself |
Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come | 1990 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
Live with Kelly and Michael | 1989 | TV Series | Himself |
America's Tribute to Bob Hope | 1988 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Host |
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1987 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
The USA Today's 5th Anniversary Gala | 1987 | TV Movie | Himself |
In Performance at the White House: A Tribute to American Music - Rodgers and Hart | 1987 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Late Show | 1986 | TV Series | Himself |
The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1986 | TV Special | Himself - Audience Member |
Night of 100 Stars II | 1985 | TV Movie | Himself |
Karen Kay | 1984 | TV Series | Himself |
Hee Haw | 1984 | TV Series | Himself |
Bob Hope's USO Christmas in Beirut | 1984 | TV Special | Himself |
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra | 1983 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Val Doonican Music Show | 1981 | TV Series | Himself |
The Mike Douglas Show | 1962-1979 | TV Series | Himself - Vocalist / Himself - Co-Host / Himself |
Bob Hope Salutes the Ohio Jubilee | 1978 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Hollywood Squares | 1968-1978 | TV Series | Himself |
America Salutes Richard Rodgers: The Sound of His Music | 1976 | TV Movie | Himself |
Dinah! | 1975-1976 | TV Series | Himself |
The Tommy Cooper Hour | 1974 | TV Series | Himself |
ABC Late Night | 1974 | TV Series | Himself |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1965-1972 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Guest |
The Bob Hope Special | 1972/I | TV Movie | Herself |
Playboy After Dark | 1969-1970 | TV Series | Singer |
Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
The Joey Bishop Show | 1968-1969 | TV Series | Himself |
Della | 1969 | TV Series | Himself |
The Carol Burnett Show | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
The Jonathan Winters Show | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
The Woody Woodbury Show | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
The Dean Martin Summer Show Starring Your Host Vic Damone | 1967 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
Spree | 1967 | Documentary | Himself |
Danny Thomas Block Party: U.S.A. | 1967 | TV Special | Himself |
The Andy Williams Show | 1965-1967 | TV Series | Himself |
The Dean Martin Show | 1966 | TV Series | Himself |
The Hollywood Palace | 1964-1966 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
Mickie Finn's | 1966 | TV Series | Himself |
The John Gary Show | 1966 | TV Series | Himself |
The Bob Hope Vietnam Christmas Show | 1966 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
I Feel a Song Coming On | 1965 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Bob Hope Show | 1956-1965 | TV Series | Himself |
Hullabaloo | 1965 | TV Series | Himself |
ABC's Nightlife | 1965 | TV Series | Himself |
The Celebrity Game | 1964 | TV Series | Himself |
Judy Garland in Concert | 1964 | Documentary | Himself |
The Judy Garland Show | 1963-1964 | TV Series | Himself |
The Joey Bishop Show | 1964 | TV Series | Himself |
The Lively Ones | 1962-1963 | TV Series | Himself - Host / Himself - Performer |
I've Got a Secret | 1960-1963 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
The Garry Moore Show | 1959-1963 | TV Series | Himself |
The Tonight Show | 1962 | TV Series | Himself - Vocalist |
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | 1960-1962 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Guest |
The Jack Paar Tonight Show | 1961-1962 | TV Series | Himself |
The Ed Sullivan Show | 1950-1961 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Singer |
Westinghouse Presents: The Sound of the Sixties | 1961 | TV Special | Himself |
The DuPont Show of the Week | 1961 | TV Series | Himself |
The 33rd Annual Academy Awards | 1961 | TV Special | Himself - Singer |
The Chevy Show | 1961 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
Playboy's Penthouse | 1961 | TV Series | Himself |
Here's Hollywood | 1960 | TV Series | Himself |
About Faces | 1960 | TV Series | Himself |
Celebrity Golf | 1960 | TV Series | |
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | 1959 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
The Bell Telephone Hour | 1959 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
The Billy Daniels Show | 1959 | TV Series | Himself |
The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show | 1958 | TV Series | Himself |
The 30th Annual Academy Awards | 1958 | TV Special | Himself - Performer |
The Thin Man | 1958 | TV Series | Himself |
The Big Record | 1957 | TV Series | Himself |
The Patrice Munsel Show | 1957 | TV Series | Himself |
The Vic Damone Show | 1956-1957 | TV Series | Himself - Host / Himself |
The Jackie Gleason Show | 1957 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Host |
Two for the Money | 1957 | TV Series | Himself |
The Ray Anthony Show | 1957 | TV Series | Himself |
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | 1957 | TV Series | |
What's My Line? | 1952-1956 | TV Series | Himself - Mystery Guest |
Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium | 1955 | TV Series | Himself |
Texaco Star Theatre | 1953-1955 | TV Series | Himself - Singer / Sketch Actor |
Tonight! | 1955 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
The George Jessel Show | 1954 | TV Series | Himself |
All Star Revue | 1953 | TV Series | Himself |
All Star Summer Revue | 1952 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Vocalist |
The Morey Amsterdam Show | 1949 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |