Mario Merola

Musical Artist

1934 – 2006

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Who was Mario Merola?

Mario Merola was an Italian singer and actor, most prominently known for having rejuvenated the traditional popular Neapolitan melodrama known as the sceneggiata.

He was nicknamed the King of the sceneggiata to be able to give this kind typically a regional and a national popularity and success unknown before, to make a film genre, representing all of this even off the stage, so being able to put a face to sceneggiata.

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Born
Apr 6, 1934
Naples
Also known as
  • Merola, Mario
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Nationality
  • Italy
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Lived in
  • Kingdom of Italy
Died
Nov 12, 2006
Castellammare di Stabia

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on July 23, 2013

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