Frank Porretta was an American actor who is best known for Song of Norway, Folio, and The New Adventures of Robin Hood. He was born on May 4, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, and passed away on April 23, 2015, in Stamford, Connecticut.
Personal and Family Life
Frank Porretta was married to Roberta Palmer and they had three sons: Matthew, Greg, and Frank III, as well as two daughters: Anna and Roberta. His eldest son, Frank III, is recognized as an international opera singer. Anna Porretta is also known for being a writer for Talk Soup.
Death and Legacy
Frank Porretta died on April 23, 2015, in Stamford, Connecticut. His contributions to the entertainment industry are remembered through his notable performances, particularly in musical theatre and voice acting.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Song of Norway | 1970-11-04 | Richard Nordraak |
| The Night the Animals Talked | 1970-12-09 | Donkey (voice) |