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Carmela Corleone (1897–1959) is a fictional character in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather. Carmela is portrayed by Italian-American Morgana King in Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 film adaptation of the novel, and in The Godfather Part II (1974). King also played Carmela Corleone in the 1977 television mini-series, The Godfather Saga. [1]
King had her debut and breakout role in film as Mama Corleone in The Godfather (1972) and The Godfather Part II (1974). [4] [5] She had roles in three additional films including her last performance in A Brooklyn State of Mind in 1997. She was twice married to fellow jazz musicians, first to Tony Fruscella and later to Willie Dennis.
He is the oldest son of the Vito and Carmela Corleone. He has two brothers, Fredo and Michael, and a sister, Connie. In the film, Sonny was portrayed by James Caan, who reprised his role for a flashback scene in The Godfather Part II. Roman Coppola played Sonny as a boy in the 1920s scenes of The Godfather Part II. Sonny's hot-tempered nature ...
Vito Corleone – Michael's father and head of the Corleone crime family, played by Marlon Brando in The Godfather, and by Robert De Niro in flashback scenes in Part II; Carmela Corleone – Mother, played by Morgana King in The Godfather Part I and Part II, and by Francesca De Sapio in flashback scenes in Part II
Carmela Corleone – Unofficial adopted mother; Santino, Michael, Fredo, and Connie Corleone – Unofficial adopted siblings; Theresa Hagen – Wife; Frank and Andrew Hagen – Sons. Frank is played by an uncredited Lou Martini Jr. and Andrew is played in The Godfather by uncredited Richard Fass; Christina and Gianna Hagen – Daughters
Francesca De Sapio (16 August 1945) is an Italian actress and acting coach, best-known as the young Carmela Corleone in The Godfather Part II (1974). The daughter of an architect, she was born in Rome, Italy. After her father's work took him to the United States, she started studying acting in Texas. [citation needed]
Another key player in the drama is Dylan's first New York girlfriend Suze Rotolo, played by Elle Fanning, who at Dylan's request appears as a character with a different name, Sylvie Russo. While ...
Morgana King as Carmela Corleone: Vito's wife; Lenny Montana as Luca Brasi: Vito's enforcer; Johnny Martino as Paulie Gatto: a soldier in the Corleone crime family; Salvatore Corsitto as Amerigo Bonasera: the undertaker who asks for a favor at Connie's wedding; Richard Bright as Al Neri: the soldier in the Corleone crime family who becomes ...