Deceased
When Did Giovanni Martinelli Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 83GenderMaleNationalityKingdom of ItalyBorn21/10/1885Died02/02/1969Died inMount Sinai WestWikidataQ944986 ↗Buried atCampo VeranoTMDb#1190725 ↗
Giovanni Martinelli was an Italian operatic spinto tenor. He was associated with the Italian lyric-dramatic repertory, although he performed French operatic roles to great acclaim as well. Martinelli was one of the most famous tenors of the 20th century, enjoying a long career at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and appearing at other major international theatres.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Great PerformancesSeries | Self | 86 |
| 1946 | Okay for SoundMovie | — | 61 |
| 1943 | The Voice That Thrilled the WorldMovie | Canio in 'Pagliacci' (segment 'Vesti la giubba') (archive footage) | 58 |
| 1927 | Céleste AïdaMovie | Radames | 42 |
| 1927 | Giovanni Martinelli, Tenor, Assisted by Louis D'Angelo, Bass, of the Metropolitan Opera Company, in a Duet from Act IV of the Opera 'La juive'Movie | Lazarus | 42 |
| 1927 | Va prononcer la mortMovie | Lazarus | 42 |
| 1926 | Vesti la giubbaMovie | Canio in 'Pagliacci' | 41 |