Vic Damone

Personal Info

Birthday

June 12, 1928

(97 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Vito Rocco Farinola

Vic Damone

Biography

Vic Damone (born Vito Rocco Farinola in New York, June 12, 1928) is an American singer and entertainer. His father was an electrician; and his mother taught piano.

His cousin was the actress and singer Doretta Morrow. Inspired by his favorite singer, Frank Sinatra, Damone began taking voice lessons. By mid 1947, Damone had signed a contract with Mercury Records.

Known For

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Rebel

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

That's Entertainment!

Kismet

Athena

Hell to Eternity

Hit the Deck

Filmography

2020
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
as Self
2005
Judy Garland Duets
as Self (archive footage)
1998
Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century
as Self (archive footage)
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1974
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
1967
Spree
as Self
1965
The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood
as Woodsman
1960
Hell to Eternity
as Cpl. Pete Lewis
1956
The Stingiest Man in Town
as Young Scrooge
Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Vic Damone (uncredited)
1955
Kismet
as Caliph
Hit the Deck
as Rico Ferrari
1954
Deep in My Heart
as Performer in Maytime
Athena
as Johnny Nyle
1951
The Strip
as Himself
Rich, Young and Pretty
as Andre Milan