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1. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesMorgana King: Jazz singer who gained famed playing Marlon ...

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   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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   Aug 14, 2018 · Morgana King, a boldly original jazz singer with a four-octave voice and dramatic stage presence who was perhaps better known for portraying Marlon Brando’s wife in the first two Godfather...

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2018/08/15 › obituariesMorgana King, Jazz Singer and ‘Godfather’ Actor, Is Dead at 87

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   Aug 15, 2018 · Before March 1972, Morgana King was known as a jazz singer with an impressive vocal range and an ability to put a distinctive spin on an eclectic selection of songs.

5. metro.co.uk › 2018/08/15 › morgana-king-jazz-singerMorgana King, Jazz singer and Brando's wife in the Godfather ...

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   Aug 15, 2018 · Morgana King, a dramatic jazz singer known for her portrayal of Marlon Brando’s wife in the Godfather films, has died at the age of 87. The actress passed away on 22 March in Palm Springs, but...

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6. people.com › movies › morgana-king-dead-87-theMorgana King, The Godfather Star and Jazz Singer, Dies at 87

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   Aug 15, 2018 · Morgana King, who is best known for her role as Marlon Brando’s wife in The Godfather, has died. News of King’s death broke Tuesday but the actress died on March 22 in Palm Springs, California,...

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7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-45194833Morgana King: Godfather actress and Jazz singer dies aged 87

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   Aug 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...

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   • (ABC Photo Archives/Getty Images) Morgana King, a boldly original jazz singer with a four-octave voice and dramatic stage presence who was perhaps better known for portraying Marlon Brando’s wife in the first two Godfather movies, died March 22 in Palm Springs, Calif. She was 87.

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   Who played Mama Corleone in the godfather?

   • Ms. King had never been in a feature film before playing Mama Corleone in “The Godfather,” which after its release that month became one of the most acclaimed movies of all time. She was in “Godfather II” as well and had a smattering of other television and film credits, but music was always her passion.

   Morgana King, Jazz Singer and ‘Godfather’ Actor, Is Dead at 87

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   Was Morgana King a creole?

   • There were few white performers in the Crystal Caverns nightclub in Washington in 1946, so Morgana King pretended she was Creole. “Are you sure you’re Creole?” they said. The 16-year-old was forced to admit she was Sicilian. “Well,” they said. “That’s good enough,” she recalled.

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   Why was Mama Corleone filmed so long?

   • The role of Mama Corleone is relatively small. But Ms. King found that the three weeks she initially was told she would be needed for filming stretched longer, as she was sought out on all matters Sicilian because of her heritage. “I knew the culture, the psychology,” she once said.

   Morgana King, Jazz Singer and ‘Godfather’ Actor, Is Dead at 87

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9. www.billboard.com › music › music-newsMorgana King, Jazz Singer and Brando's Wife in 'The Godfather ...

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   Aug 15, 2018 · Morgana King, the acclaimed jazz stylist who released dozens of albums but is perhaps best known for portraying the wife of Marlon Brando’s Don Vito Corleone in the first two Godfather films,...