Tony Mordente

American dancer, actor and theatre director (1935–2024)
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Summary

Tony Mordente was born on December 3, 1935[1], in New York City[2]. He died on June 11, 2024[3], in Henderson[4]. He worked as a television director[5], choreographer[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and theatrical director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (443 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Chita Rivera[11]
  • Child: Lisa Mordente[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[13]
  • Occupation: film director[14]
  • Educated at: Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Mordente[17]
  • Given name: Tony[18]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[19]

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1935-12-03[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-06-11[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5970cc51-acf6-4a14-bf04-9bca1e18ebef[24]

Why It Matters

Tony Mordente has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Tony Mordente born?

Tony Mordente's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Tony Mordente die?

Tony Mordente passed away in Henderson[4].

Who was Tony Mordente married to?

Tony Mordente's spouses include Chita Rivera[11].

What did Tony Mordente do for work?

Tony Mordente worked as a television director[5], choreographer[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and theatrical director[9].

Where did Tony Mordente go to school?

Tony Mordente was educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . hollywoodreporter.com. hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Child → Lisa Mordente
    Occupation → television director, choreographer, stage actor +3
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