Famous Sicilian Americans Italian

AL PACINO
 
 
 
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YOUNG FRANK SINATRA
 
 
 

FAMOUS SICLIAN AMERICANS 

.FRANK SINATRA

JOE DiMAGGIO

AL PACINO
LOUIS PRIMA
LADY GAGA
MARTIN SCORSESE
FRANK ZAPPA
VINCENT SCHIAVELLI
SONNY BONO
CHRIS CHRISTIE
JON BON JOVI (Bongiovi)
LIZA MINNELLI
MARIO CUOMO
ANDREW CUOMO
NANCY SINATRA
JOE MONTANA
CHARLES ATLAS
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JOLTIN JOE
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DiMaggio
 
Joe D
The Yankee Clipper
and The Greatest Italian-American
Baseball Player of All-Time
Joe DiMaggio
 
 

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SYLVESTER STALLONE
STEVE TYLER (Tallarico)
CHAZ PALMINTERI
STEVE BUSCEMI
FRANK VINCENT
FRANK CAPRA
Richard Castellano (Clemenza)
Charles “LUCKY” Lucciano
BEN GAZZARA
JOE MANTEGNA
AIDA TURTURO
JOHN TURTURRO
SAL MINEO 
MARIO PUZO
Britney Spears “Beleive It or Not”
TONY DANZA
Mike Piazza
Patti Lupone
FRANK ZAPPA
Author Daniel Bellino “Z”
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ROCKY
“SLY”
SYLVESTER STALLONE
 
aka ROCKY





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AL PACINO
 
 
Al Pacino’s maternal Grandparents, Katherine & James Gerardi
were both born and grew up in CORLEONE, SICILY. They immigrated
to the Bronx, New York.
 
Al’s mother Rose Gerardi married Al’s father Salvatore Pacino.
Al Pacino was born 1940, in East Harlem, New York City. 
 
Al parents divorced when Al was just two years old. His mother then
moved in with her parents in the South Bronx, where Al grew up.





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Richard Castellano

as “CLEMENZA”

The GODFATHER






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SUNDAY SAUCE

When Italian-Americans Cook

RECIPE SUNDAY SAUCE alla SINATRA







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MARTIN SCORSESE

Family from POLIZZI GENEROSA , SICILY
All four of Martin Scorsese’s grandparents were born in Sicily.
His grandparents on his father’s side, are from Polizzi Generosa, Sicily.
 
Marty’s grandparents on his mother Catherine side, are from Ciminna. Sicily.
 
Marty grew up on Elizabeth Street, near Little Italy, NYC, in a mostly
Sicilian neighborhood.
 





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Frank Vincent

as SALVI in Martin Scorsese’s RAGING BULL







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SINATRA




Franks Sinatra’s Father Antonio Martino Severio Sinatra
was Born in LERCARA FRIDDI Sicily


he Immigrated to New York and Hoboken, NJ






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LIZA MINNELLI.




Liza Minnelli’s father was Famed Director VINCENT MINELLI


who married JUDY GARLAND (Liza’s Mother). Vincent Minnelli was the
Vincent Minelli’s Paternal Grandfather was VINCENZO MINNELLI  of Palermo, Sicily who was a SICILIAN REVOLUTIONARY who was forced to leave SICILY in 1848 with his Brother Dominic.






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GRANDMA BELLINO’S COOKBOOK

RECIPES FROM MY SICILIAN NONNO 

GIUSEPPINA FROM LERCARA FRIDDI SICILY






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The BELLINO’S

FILLIPO , LUCIA , TONY , GIUSEPPINA SALEMI BELLINO

Missing From Picture are Brothers Jimmy and Frank and Sisiter Lilly

LODI , NEW JERSEY 1940



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FILLIPO BELLINO

Of LERCARA FRIDDI , SICILY

Immigrated to NEW YORK 1904

A few Years Later moved to LODI , NEW JERSEY
Where FILLIPO Opened a SHOEMAKER SHOP on MAIN STREET

FILLIPO was Father to JAMES, LILLY, FRANK, LUCIA, and TONY

Grandfather of Author Daniel Bellino-Zwicke





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Author Daniel Bellino-Zwicke

at TEATRO GRECO

SIRACUSA , SICILY
 
Daniel’s descendants are from Lercara Friddi, Sicily



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“COOK LIKE SINATRA” !!!
 
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SINATRA SAUCE
COOK LIKE FRANK
His FAVORITE ITALIAN RECIPES
PASTA  MEATBALLS STEAKS
The EGG SANDWICH
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Born 1946, HELLS KITCHEN, NEW YORK
 
At a young age, the Stallone Family moved to Philadelphia
where Sylvester grew up and went to school.
FAMILY – From POLIZZI GENEROSA
 
SICILY
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RICHARD CASTELLANO  aka CLEMENZA
 
with AL PACINO in The GODFATHER
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Mario Puzo
 
The GODFATHER
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MARIO PUZO
 
The GODFATHER
 
FLIGHTS & HOTELS
 
WORLDWIDE
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CHAZZ PALMINTERI 
STEFANI ANGELA GERMANOTTA
Frank Vincent was born 1937, in Massachusettes
 
He grew up in Jersey City, New Jersey
He lived for many years in Nutley, NJ
 
FRANK VINCENT family roots are from SICILY & Naples, Italy
 
 
GRANDMA BELLINO’S COOKBOOK
 

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FAVORITE SICILIAN-AMERICAN DISHES
 
 
 
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CAPONATA
 
Recipe in Grandma Bellino’s Cookbook