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GenrePop, Jazz, Ethnic/Folk, Christian, Country
Rank7,894 (−5,739)
Albums104
Songs474
AboutAl Martino (born Jasper Cini; October 7, 1927 – October 13, 2009) was an American singer and actor. He had his greatest success as a singer between the early 1950s and mid-1970s, being described as "one of the great Italian American pop crooners", and also became well known as an actor, particularly for his role as singer Johnny Fontane in The Godfather.
Martino was married first to Jenny Furini; then to Gwendolyn Wenzel; and, finally, to Judi Martino, to whom he was married at the time of his death. He had four children: Alfred Cini, Alana Cini, Debbie Martino, and Alison Martino.
Daughter Alison Martino is a writer and television producer of such programs as Mysteries and Scandals and Headliners and Legends. She also writes for Los Angeles. She is an amateur historian who launched the organization Vintage Los Angeles in 2010. Vintage Los Angeles is a tribute to the Los Angeles of yore, which has about 250,000 followers on Facebook. Alana Cini is a multi-media artist, radio personality and musician with numerous published works to her name.
Martino died from a heart attack on October 13, 2009, at his childhood home in Springfield, Pennsylvania, six days after his 82nd birthday. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California.
Martino was married first to Jenny Furini; then to Gwendolyn Wenzel; and, finally, to Judi Martino, to whom he was married at the time of his death. He had four children: Alfred Cini, Alana Cini, Debbie Martino, and Alison Martino.
Daughter Alison Martino is a writer and television producer of such programs as Mysteries and Scandals and Headliners and Legends. She also writes for Los Angeles. She is an amateur historian who launched the organization Vintage Los Angeles in 2010. Vintage Los Angeles is a tribute to the Los Angeles of yore, which has about 250,000 followers on Facebook. Alana Cini is a multi-media artist, radio personality and musician with numerous published works to her name.
Martino died from a heart attack on October 13, 2009, at his childhood home in Springfield, Pennsylvania, six days after his 82nd birthday. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California.
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