Tony Franciosa, the handsome and talented movie and television actor who never quite lived up to his early promise, was born Anthony Papaleo on October 25, 1928 in New York City. Franciosa's parents divorced shortly after his birth, and he never really knew his father. After graduating high school, Franciosa's route to his acting career began on a serendipitous route: during a visit to a Y.M.C.A. to take a free dance lesson, Franciosa came across an audition for a play. Intrigued,... imdb
Tony Franciosa, the handsome and talented movie and television actor who never quite lived up to his early promise, was born Anthony Papaleo on October 25, 1928 in New York City. Franciosa's parents divorced shortly after his birth, and he never really kn www.imdb.com/name/nm0290047/