Richard Conte

Birth Name: Nicholas Peter Conte

Date of Birth: March 24, 1910

Place of Birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.

Date of Death: April 15, 1975

Place of Death: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Ethnicity: Italian

Richard Conte was an American actor. He appeared in more than 100 films, including I’ll Cry Tomorrow, Ocean’s 11, and The Godfather.

Richard was the son of Giulia/Julia/Tulia (Fina), a seamstress, and Pasquale “Patsy” Conte, a barber. His father was an emigrant from Palomonte, Province of Salerno, Campania, Italy. He was married to Shirlee Garner, until his death. He had a son, film editor Mark Conte, who was adopted, with his former wife, actress Ruth Storey.

Source: Immigration record of Richard’s father – https://familysearch.org