Nino Martini
Nino Martini | |
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Nino Martini (1936) | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 7 August 1902 Verona, Italy |
| Died | 10 December 1976 (aged 74) Verona, Italy |
| Occupation | Opera singer (lyric tenor) |
| Years active | 1925–1952 |
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| Martini performing "O Solo Mio" with Howard Barlow in 1946 |
Nino Martini (7 August 1902 – 10 December 1976) was an Italian operatic tenor. He began his career as an opera singer in Italy before moving to the United States to pursue an acting career in films. He appeared in several Hollywood movies during the 1930s and 1940s while simultaneously working as a leading tenor at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.