Morgana King


Biography

Morgana King was an actress and jazz singer who starred in many drama films. King found her beginnings in film with roles in "The Godfather" (1972) and the crime flick "The Godfather, Part II" (1974) with Al Pacino. Later, King acted in the drama "Nunzio" (1975) with David Proval, "Deadly Intentions" (1984-85) and "A Time to Remember" (1988). More recently, King acted in the Vinc...

Biography

Morgana King was an actress and jazz singer who starred in many drama films. King found her beginnings in film with roles in "The Godfather" (1972) and the crime flick "The Godfather, Part II" (1974) with Al Pacino. Later, King acted in the drama "Nunzio" (1975) with David Proval, "Deadly Intentions" (1984-85) and "A Time to Remember" (1988). More recently, King acted in the Vincent Spano action flick "A Brooklyn State of Mind" (1997). King died on April 22, 2018. She was 87.

Life Events

1956

Released the album <i>For You, For Me, For Evermore</i>

1958

Released the album <i>Morgana King Sings the Blues</i>

1960

Released her first album on United Artists, <i>Let Me Love You</i>

1964

Debuted her breakout hit "A Taste of Honey" on the album, <i>With A Taste of Honey</i>

1972

Made her screen-acting debut as Carmela Corleone in "The Godfather"

1974

Reprised role in "The Godfather Part II"

1978

Cast as Mrs. Sabatino in "Nunzio"

1987

Played Mama Theresa in "A Time to Remember"

1997

Had her final film role as Aunt Rose in "A Brooklyn State of Mind"

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