Birth Name: Patti Ann LuPone
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Date of Birth: April 21, 1949
Ethnicity: Italian (Sicilian and Abruzzese)
Patti LuPone is an American actress and singer, best known for her work in stage musicals. Patti is the daughter of Angela Louise Patti and Orlando Joseph LuPone. She has said “My father’s side of the family was from the Ubruzzi region, and my mother’s side of the family is from Palermo”.
Patti’s paternal grandparents were Pasquale Lupone and Felicia Petrella (the daughter of Gaetano Petrella and Maria Guiseppa). Pattis’ LuPone ancestors originated from the town of Pratola Peligna, Province L’Aquila, Italy.
Patti’s maternal grandfather was Vincenzo “James” Patti. James was said to be born in Montemaggiore, Sicily.
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http://www.pattilupone.net/
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