Johnny Dorelli is an Italian actor, singer and television host.
10 Facts About Johnny Dorelli
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Johnny Dorelli took the stage name Dorelli in imitation of how the surname D'Aurelio was pronounced in English.
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Johnny Dorelli's show business career began when he was discovered by bandleader Percy Faith, who brought him on The Ken Murray Show.
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Johnny Dorelli later appears on the show By Popular Demand conducted by Robert Alda, accompanied by Paul Whiteman.
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Johnny Dorelli receive a great success, in fact some American newspapers described Dorelli as a "phenomenal Italian boy".
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Johnny Dorelli debuted as singer and pianist in the late 1950s for CGD label with cover of American standards; Lover, What is this thing called love, Love me or leave me and many others.
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Johnny Dorelli's first success was an easy listening Latin song, Calypso melody in 1957.
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Johnny Dorelli had a long relationship with actress Lauretta Masiero, which produced a son, Gianluca Guidi.
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Johnny Dorelli then married actress Catherine Spaak, which produced another son, Gabriele, and in 1981 Gloria Guida, a former model and actress in Italian comedy movies of the 1970s, which produced a daughter, Guendalina.
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Johnny Dorelli has two eyes of different colors; condition called heterochromia iridum.