Morgana King
American singer and actress
Born
June 4th, 1930
94 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer and actress gained recognition for a successful career in music and acting. The career spanned several decades, earning accolades for performances in both fields. Gained prominence for appearing in the film "The Godfather" (1972) as well as for a string of jazz albums that showcased a unique vocal style. Worked extensively in the music industry, performing in various venues across the country and contributing to the jazz genre.
Portrayed a character in 'The Godfather'
Released several acclaimed jazz albums
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