Peter Dizozza
Actor, Film actor
1958 –
Who is Peter Dizozza?
Peter William Dizozza is a music composer who also produces supplemental material as a writer, pianist, performer, photographer, and filmmaker. Since 2000 he has been the director of the WAH Theater at the Williamsburg Art & Historical Center.
Peter William Dizozza was born on September 5, 1958 in Forest Hills, New York. He and his sister, Monica, are the two children of an attorney, Nicholas Frederick Dizozza, who came from a large family in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and a teacher, Madeleine, the only child of Margaret and Anthony Carillo who settled in Forest Hills. Although a fourth-generation New Yorker through both his grandmothers' lineage, Dizozza's ancestry is Italian. His paternal grandfather, Peter Dizozza, was born in Ginosa, and his maternal grandfather was born in San Giuseppe. Dizozza had a conservative and strongly Catholic upbringing. He attended Our Lady Queen of Martyrs grammar school and Archbishop Malloy High School in Queens, New York, and then went to Queens College, graduating with a Humanities Degree in Music, English, and Philosophy.
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- Born
- Sep 5, 1958
Forest Hills - Also known as
- Peter William Dizozza
- Parents
- Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Queens College, City University of New York
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on July 23, 2013
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