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Mr. Imperium (1951) -- A beautiful singer/dancer turned actress and playboy crown prince turned monarch have their clandestine romance interfered with by their changing circumstances.

Overview

Date of Birth:
18 May 1892, Rome, Italy more
Date of Death:
9 May 1957, Stamford, Connecticut, USA more
Trivia:
In 1943, at the height of his fame as a Metropolitan Opera star, he was... more
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (1954) (TV) .... Emile de Becque (segment "South Pacific' sequence)
    ... aka General Foods Anniversary Show (USA: short title)
    ... aka General Foods Anniversary Special
  2. Season's Greetings (1953) (TV)
  3. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "Lucky Strike Theater"
    ... aka "Montgomery's Summer Stock"
    ... aka "The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater"
        - The Valari Special (1953) TV episode
  4. "Bonino" (1953) TV series .... Babbo Bonino
  5. Tonight We Sing (1953) .... Feodor Chaliapin
  6. "Hollywood Opening Night" (1 episode, 1953)
        - Interlude (1953) TV episode
  7. "The Ezio Pinza Show" .... Series Host (1 episode, 1951-1952)
    ... aka "The RCA Victor Show Starring Ezio Pinza" (USA)
        - Episode dated 1 February 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Series Host
  8. Strictly Dishonorable (1951) .... Count Augustino 'Gus' Caraffa
  9. Mr. Imperium (1951) .... Mr. Imperium
    ... aka You Belong to My Heart (UK)
Soundtrack:
  1. Big Night (1996) (performer: "Giordani, Caro Mio Ben")
  2. Only You (1994) (performer: "Some Enchanted Evening")
    ... aka Him
    ... aka Just in Time
  3. My Life (1993/I) (performer: "SOME ENCHANTED EVENING")

  4. The Blues Brothers (1980) (performer: "ANEMA E CORE")

  5. General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (1954) (TV) ("Wedding Proposal Scene")
    ... aka General Foods Anniversary Show (USA: short title)
    ... aka General Foods Anniversary Special
  6. Season's Greetings (1953) (TV) (performer: "Panis Angelica")
  7. Mr. Imperium (1951) (performer: "Let Me Look At You" (uncredited), "Andiamo" (uncredited), "You Belong To My Heart" (uncredited))
    ... aka You Belong to My Heart (UK)

  8. Carnegie Hall (1947) (performer: "Il lacerato spirito", "Fin ch'han dal vino")
  9. Rehearsal: The Bell Telephone Hour (1947) (performer: "L' Ultima Canzone" (fragment), "La ci darem la mano", "Le cor")
Self:
  1. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
    ... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #9.2 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #8.12 (1954) TV episode .... Himself
  2. A.N.T.A. Album of 1955 (1955) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "The Name's the Same" .... Himself - Contestant (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode dated 28 March 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Contestant
  4. "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (2 episodes, 1953-1955)
        - Episode dated 20 February 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 1 November 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "The Martha Raye Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode dated 20 February 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Person to Person" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
        - Episode #1.23 (1954) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The Dave Garroway Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
        - Episode #1.3 (1953) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Host / ... (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Colgate Summer Comedy Hour" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Colgate Variety Hour" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Michael Todd Revue" (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #2.4 (1951) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Singer

  9. Carnegie Hall (1947) .... Himself
  10. Rehearsal: The Bell Telephone Hour (1947) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Broadway: The American Musical"
        - Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin': 1943-1960 (2004) TV episode .... Emile de Becque (in 'South Pacific')
  2. The Art of Singing: Golden Voices of the Century (1998) (V) .... Feodor Chaliapin in "Tonight We Sing"
  3. Only You (1994) (uncredited) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
He played Emile de Becque in the original Broadway production of "South Pacific", and his performance of "Some Enchanted Evening" on the original Broadway cast album made his voice familiar to millions who had never heard or seen him in the Metropolitan Opera. Unfortunately, he died the year that the motion picture version was set to begin filming. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Family | Music more

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