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Dick Contino(1930-2017)

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Dick Contino was born on 17 January 1930 in Fresno, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Daddy-O (1958), Girls Town (1959) and Les Beatniks (1959). He was married to Leigh Snowden and Judy. He died on 19 April 2017 in Fresno, California, USA.
BornJanuary 17, 1930
DiedApril 19, 2017(87)
BornJanuary 17, 1930
DiedApril 19, 2017(87)
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Known for

Daddy-O (1958)
Daddy-O
2.8
  • Phil Sandifer
  • 1958
Paul Anka and Mamie Van Doren in Girls Town (1959)
Girls Town
3.8
  • Stan Joyce
  • 1959
Mamie Van Doren in Les Beatniks (1959)
Les Beatniks
5.5
  • Singing Beatnik
  • 1959
The Big Night (1960)
The Big Night
5.8
  • Carl Farrow
  • 1960

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  • Dick Contino in I Was a Teenage Beatnik (2005)
    I Was a Teenage Beatnik
    • King of the Beatniks
    • 2005
  • Ed Sullivan in Toast of the Town (1948)
    Toast of the Town
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Accordionist
    • Accordian Player
    • 1960–1962
  • The Big Night (1960)
    The Big Night
    5.8
    • Carl Farrow
    • 1960
  • Paul Anka and Mamie Van Doren in Girls Town (1959)
    Girls Town
    3.8
    • Stan Joyce
    • 1959
  • Mamie Van Doren in Les Beatniks (1959)
    Les Beatniks
    5.5
    • Singing Beatnik
    • 1959
  • Daddy-O (1958)
    Daddy-O
    2.8
    • Phil Sandifer
    • 1958
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Dan (as Richard Contino)
    • 1956

Soundtrack



  • Texaco Star Theatre Starring Milton Berle (1948)
    Texaco Star Theatre Starring Milton Berle
    7.5
    TV Series
    • performer: "Instrumental" (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • The Easter Seal Teleparade of Stars (1955)
    The Easter Seal Teleparade of Stars
    6.8
    TV Special
    • performer: "Midnight in Paris"
    • 1955

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Richard Contino
  • Born
    • January 17, 1930
    • Fresno, California, USA
  • Died
    • April 19, 2017
    • Fresno, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Leigh SnowdenSeptember 18, 1956 - May 11, 1982 (her death, 3 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He is a famed accordianist.
  • Salary
    • Daddy-O
      (1958)
      $1,000

FAQ

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  • When did Dick Contino die?
    April 19, 2017
  • How did Dick Contino die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Dick Contino when he died?
    87 years old
  • Where did Dick Contino die?
    Fresno, California, USA
  • When was Dick Contino born?
    January 17, 1930

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