Morgana King
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Morgana King (born Maria Grazia Morgana Messina DeBerardinis on June 4, 1930) is a jazz singer who has recorded over thirty albums to date.
King was born in Pleasantville, New York of half Sicilian and half Portuguese descent, and as a vocalist toured extensively giving memorable concerts in Rome, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. She settled in California in 1969, started a second career as an actress and was later cast in The Godfather for the role of Carmella Corleone, wife of Don Vito Corleone. She was married to jazz trombonist Willie Dennis.
[edit] Filmography
- The Godfather (1972)
- The Godfather: Part II (1974)
- Nunzio (1978)
- Deadly Intentions (1985)
- A Time To Remember (1987)
- A Brooklyn State of Mind (1997)
