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Morgana King was born on 4 June 1930 in Pleasantville, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974) and The Godfather Saga (1977). She was married to William Dennis DeBerardinis and Tony Fruscella.
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King appeared as herself in the television documentary The Godfather: Behind the Scenes (1971). [17] She reprised the role in The Godfather Part II (1974), where her character dies aged 62, due to natural causes.
Apr 1, 2024 · Adapted from the best-selling novel by Mario Puzo, this crime saga delves into the rise and fall of the Corleone mafia family over the years. The film's success lies not only in its storytelling and plot but also in its exceptional ensemble - The Godfather cast.
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Born in Pleasantville, New York, in 1930, Morgana King was of Sicilian and Portuguese descent. Before playing Carmela Corleone in The Godfather, she was known as a jazz singer. She showed off her singing during Connie's wedding in The Godfather. She appeared in five feature films, including The Godfather and The Godfather Part II and also appeared ...
In The Godfather Part II, she was wary of appearing in an open coffin, so was doubled by Francis Ford Coppola's mother Italia Coppola.
Morgana King at the Internet Movie DatabaseMorgana King on WikipediaAug 15, 2018 · The Godfather actress and jazz singer Morgana King has died aged 87. She played Carmela Corleone - the wife of Marlon Brando's Don Vito - in the first two Godfather films, alongside a...
Aug 16, 2018 · King, who has died aged 87, would go on to be imprinted onto the psyche of millions as Marlon Brando’s very Sicilian wife in 1972’s The Godfather – Carmela “Mama” Corleone.
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Morgana King. Actress, singer. 4 June 1930 to 22 March 2018. An American actress and singer best known on the big screen for her role as Mama Corleone, King played the wife of Marlon Brando’s Don Vito in The Godfather (1972) and The Godfather: Part 2 (1974).
