Tony Mordente

Tony Mordente

Deceased · Born: Dec 3, 1935 · Died: Jun 11, 2024

Personal Details

BornDec 3, 1935 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Jean G Fraser

    ( Dec 30, 1978 to Jun 11, 2024 )
  • Sandra C Roveta

    ( Jul 26, 1969 to May 25, 1978 )
  • Chita Rivera

    ( Dec 1, 1957 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Rose Palmer
  • Anthony William Mordente

Biography

Tony Mordente, a renowned director and producer, was born on December 3, 1935, in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York, USA. With his roots firmly planted in the iconic city, he began his illustrious career, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

Mordente's impressive repertoire includes notable productions such as West Side Story (1961),a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences, Hardcastle and McCormick (1983),a crime-comedy series that showcased his versatility as a director, and The Greatest American Hero (1981),a superhero drama that solidified his position as a master of his craft.

Throughout his life, Mordente was blessed with three loving wives: Jean G Fraser, Sandra C Roveta, and the legendary Chita Rivera, a testament to his enduring love and commitment to those around him.

Tragically, Tony Mordente's life came to a close on June 11, 2024, in Henderson, Nevada, USA, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Career

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1985
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing! as 'West Side Story' dancer
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1962
The Longest Day
The Longest Day as Cook (uncredited)
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1961
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2003
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1978