Mike Bongiorno: Biography, Facts and Career
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Michael Nicholas Salvatore Bongiorno (Italian: [bonˈdʒorno, ˌbɔn-]; May 26, 1924 – September 8, 2009) was an American Italian television presenter. After a few experiences in the U.S., he started working on RAI in the 1950s and was considered to be the most popular host in Italy. He was also known by the nickname il Re del Quiz ('The Quiz King'), and the peculiarity of starting all his shows with his trademark greeting: Allegria! ('Cheers!', 'Joy!').
Quick facts about Mike Bongiorno
- Full name: Mike Bongiorno
- Born: 1924-05-26
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q327660
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Who is Mike Bongiorno?
Michael Nicholas Salvatore Bongiorno (Italian: [bonˈdʒorno, ˌbɔn-]; May 26, 1924 – September 8, 2009) was an American Italian television presenter.
What nationality is Mike Bongiorno?
Mike Bongiorno is United States.
When was Mike Bongiorno born?
Mike Bongiorno was born on 1924-05-26.
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