| Ezio Pinza  AKA Fortunio Pinza
Born: 18-May-1892
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: 9-May-1957
Location of death: Stamford, CT
Cause of death: Stroke
Remains: Buried, Putnam Cemetery, Greenwich, CT
Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer Nationality: Italy
Executive summary: Operatic bass, NY Metropolitan Opera Military service: Italian Army (WWI) Father: Cesare Pinza
Mother: Clelia Bulgarelli
Wife: Augusta Cassinelli (div., one daughter)
Daughter: Claudia Pinza (opera singer)
Wife: Doris Leak (ballerini, m. 1940, three children)
University: University of Ravenna (dropped out)
University: Rossini Conservatory, Bologna
New York Metropolitan Opera Singer (1926-48)
La Scala Singer (1922-24)
Teatro Reale, Rome Singer (1919-21)
Tony 1950 for South Pacific (best actor)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 1601 Vine St. (recording)
Risk Factors: Smoking
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Tonight We Sing (26-Jan-1953)
Strictly Dishonorable (3-Jul-1951) · Augustino Caraffa
Mr. Imperium (2-Mar-1951)
Carnegie Hall (28-Feb-1947) · Himself
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