Biography
Tony Bennett, born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, was an American singer and actor. He appeared as himself in the documentary Amy (2015) and in numerous other films and television programmes, including Bruce Almighty (2003), Analyze This (1999), Muppets Most Wanted (2014), 30 Rock (2006) and episodes of The Simpsons and Blue Bloods.
Bennett was born on 3 August 1926 in Astoria, Queens, New York City, and died on 21 July 2023. He was known professionally for his recordings of popular music, standards, show tunes and jazz, and received fifteen Grammy Awards and two Emmy Awards.
