Awards & Winners

Ezio Pinza

Date of Birth 18-May-1892
Place of Birth Rome
(Italy, Lazio, Province of Rome)
Nationality Italy
Also know as Fortunato Pinza
Profession Opera Singer, Actor
Ezio Pinza was an Italian opera singer. A bass with a rich, smooth and sonorous voice, he spent 22 seasons at New York's Metropolitan Opera, appearing in more than 750 performances of 50 operas. Pinza also sang to great acclaim at La Scala, Milan, and at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. After retiring from the Met in 1948, Pinza enjoyed a fresh career on Broadway in the musical theatre and also appeared in several Hollywood films.

Awards by Ezio Pinza

Check all the awards nominated and won by Ezio Pinza.

1986


Grammy Hall of Fame Award
Honored for : South Pacific (1949 original Broadway cast)

1950


Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
Honored for : South Pacific