Delfino (name)
Delfino may refer to: Surname * Alejandro Delfino (born 1962), original name of Alex To, Hong Kong singer and actor * Carlos Delfino (born 1982), Argentine professional basketball player * Daniel Delfino (born 1970), Argentine former professional association football player * Frank Delfino (1911–1997), American actor * Frank Delfino, fictional character played by Charlie Weber ( List of How to Get Away with Murder characters) * Giuseppe Delfino (1921–1999), Italian fencer * Jean-Paul Delfino (born 1964), French author * Jessica Delfino (born 1976), American singer, songwriter and comedian * Majandra Delfino (born 1981), Venezuelan-born American actress and singer * Mariano Delfino (born 1977), Argentine former professional tennis player * Mike Delfino, fictional character on ''Desperate Housewives'' Given name * Delfino Borroni Delfino Edmondo Borroni (23 August 1898 – 26 October 2008), Knight of Vittorio Veneto, was, at age 110, Italy's oldest man, and the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alex To
Alex To (born Alejandro Delfino on 10 February 1962) is a Hong Kong- and Taiwan-based singer and actor. He is the winner of the 4th annual New Talent Singing Awards in 1985. He has released numerous albums throughout his career and mainly has R&B influenced songs. Early life and career Alex To was born and raised in Hong Kong to a Filipino singer father Ollie Delfino and the Chinese singer Chang Loo. To's mother had emigrated from Shanghai in 1952 after the communists had outlawed popular music. In 1980, at the age of 18, he studied abroad in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada majoring in commercial design. In 1985, at age 23, he graduated from university and worked as an Art Director back in Hong Kong. That same year, he entered the 4th annual New Talent Singing Awards and won first place (the Gold Award). He was then signed to Capital Artists and began his career in the music industry. His debut Cantonese album ''只想留下'' was released in 1986. His first Mandarin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carlos Delfino
Carlos Francisco Delfino (born August 29, 1982) is an Argentine-Italian professional basketball player for Victoria Libertas Pesaro of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He holds dual citizenship in both Italy and Argentina. Standing at , he plays at the small forward and shooting guard positions. He is also noted for his defense and three point shooting skills. Professional career Early years The son of Carlos and Cristina Delfino, he began his professional career playing in the Argentine Basketball League for Olimpia de Venado Tuerto in the 1998–99 season, and he then transferred to Unión de Santa Fe in 1999–2000. Italian clubs Delfino moved to Italy in 2000 and played four seasons in the Italian A League, the first two with Reggio Calabria and the other two seasons with Skipper Bologna. In his first season in Italy, he played for Reggio Calabria. In just under 21 minutes per game he averaged 8.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.9 steals. He scored a season-high 25 poin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daniel Delfino
Daniel Alejandro Delfino (born June 1, 1970, in Temperley) is a retired football striker from Argentina, who played for several clubs in South America during his career. Club career Delfino emerged from the youth ranks of Club Atlético Banfield. On October 1, 1988, he made his debut with ''El Taladro'' in a 2–0 victory over Chacarita. In 1991, he was loaned to first division club Quilmes. After six months playing for the ''cerveceros'', Delfino returned to Banfield and helped the club gain promotion to the Argentine Primera in 1992. Later, he transferred to Rosario Central where he played during 1994. The following year he made his third and last spell with Banfield, playing for the club until the Clausura '96. From there, Delfino went to spend some years in second division making appearances for San Martín de Tucumán, Atlanta and Sportivo Italiano. In 1999, he moved to Bolivia where he played for Unión Central before signing with The Strongest in 2000. With the ''atigrado ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frank Delfino
Frank J. Delfino (February 13, 1911 – February 19, 1997) was an American actor. Delfino had dwarfism, and most of his roles were related to his small stature. He remains best known for portraying the character of The Hamburglar in the McDonald's advertising campaign television commercial's over a 20-year period. Early life and career Delfino was born in Brooklyn, New York. Standing 4 feet, 5 inches tall, he became a professional violinist and performed in "Midget Village" at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Delfino began his professional acting career appearing as "Johnnie" selling cigarettes for Philip Morris.He subsequently appeared in advertisements for Curtis Candy, Little Caesars, Sprite, and Snickers. He first appeared in commercials for McDonald's, beginning in 1971 and continuing for more than 20 years, portraying The Hamburglar. In 1949, Delfino moved to Los Angeles to perform in his own local cartoon show, ''Jupiter Mars from Out of the Stars.'' He made his feature ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of How To Get Away With Murder Characters
''How to Get Away with Murder'' is an American drama television series that premiered on ABC on September 25, 2014. The series was created by Peter Nowalk, and produced by Shonda Rhimes and ABC Studios. Viola Davis stars as Annalise Keating, a law professor at a prestigious Philadelphia university who, with five of her students, becomes entwined in a murder plot. The series features an ensemble cast with Alfred Enoch, Jack Falahee, Aja Naomi King, Matt McGorry, and Karla Souza as Keating's students, Charlie Weber and Liza Weil as her employees and Billy Brown as a detective with the Philadelphia Police Department, and Annalise's lover. From the third season onward, Conrad Ricamora was added to the main cast after recurring heavily in the previous two seasons. Following is a list of characters who have appeared over the various seasons since the drama's premiere. Overview Main characters Annalise Keating Born Anna Mae Harkness, Annalise Keating (portrayed by Viola Dav ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Giuseppe Delfino
Giuseppe Delfino (22 November 1921 – 10 August 1999) was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition. Biography He won a gold medal in the épée individual event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome."1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy – Fencing" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 26 June 2008) He won Olympic gold medals in the épée team events in 1952, 1956 and 1960, and silver in 1964. He also competed at the where he won silver medals in the individual and team épée events. See also *[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean-Paul Delfino
Jean-Paul Delfino (born 1 August 1964 in Aix-en-Provence) is a French writer and screenwriter. Bibliography ;Literature * 1999: ''L’Ile aux Femmes'', Noir * 2000: ''Tu touches pas à Marseille'', Métailié Noir * 2000: ''La Faction'', Atout Éditions * 2001: ''De l'eau dans le grisou'', Métailié Noir * 2001: ''Chair de Lune'', Métailié Grand Format * 2002: ''Embrouilles au Vélodrome'', Métailié Noir * 2002: ''Droit aux brutes'', ADCAN-Vivendi Diffusion, () * 2005: ''Corcovado'', Métailié Hors collection – Prix Amerigo Vespucci of the of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges – Prix Gabrielle d'Estrées of Chambray-lès-Tours * 2006: ''Dans l’ombre du Condor'', Métailié Hors collection * 2007: ''Samba triste'', Métailié Hors collection * 2009: ''Zumbi'', * 2011: ''Pour tout l'or du Brésil'', Le Passage * 2012: ''Pour l'amour de Rio'', Le Passage * 2013: ''Brasil'', Le Passage * 2014: ''Saudade'', Le Passage * 2015: ''12, rue Carioca '', Le Passage * 2016: ''Les Pêcheu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jessica Delfino
Jessica Delfino (born June 8, 1976, in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is a controversial singer, songwriter, and comedian based in New York City. Her songs tend to ridicule taboos and typically include jokes about vaginas and other sexual or dark topics. In her act, she plays an assortment of instruments including guitar, flying V ukulele and a rape whistle. She is also an illustrator and attended Philadelphia's Art Institute, as well as the University of Maine. She has won numerous awards, including winning the Holding Court comedy contest at Camp Out in the Poconos, beating out Flight of the Conchords to win the Best Musical Act at the 2005 ECNY awards, and a 2005 Village Voice "Best of" Award, in which the Village Voice declared her to be "fall-off-your-chair hilarious." She has appeared on ''Good Morning America''"The Vagina Dialogue" [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Majandra Delfino
Maria Alejandra Delfino ( ; born February 20, 1981), known professionally as Majandra Delfino, is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Maria DeLuca on ''Roswell'', and as Andi on the CBS sitcom '' Friends with Better Lives''. Early life Delfino was born on February 20, 1981, in Caracas, Venezuela. Her father Enrique Delfino is Italian Venezuelan, and her mother Mary Hellmund is Cuban. As a child, she lived in Caracas and Miami, Florida, until moving to Los Angeles as a teenager. Her nickname / stage-name “Majandra” is an amalgamation of her given name: Mariah Alejandra. She started using the nickname when her baby sister was not able to pronounce her full name properly. Career Acting Delfino was cast in MGM's '' Zeus & Roxanne'' before landing the role of Tina Dimeo in NBC's '' The Tony Danza Show'', where she played Tony Danza's teenage daughter. After playing Natalie Sanford in the independent film '' The Secret Life of Girls'', Delfino w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mariano Delfino
Mariano Delfino (born 30 September 1977) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. Career Delfino was a qualifier in the 2003 French Open and played against Jean-Rene Lisnard in the first round. He lost the match in four sets. His only other appearance on the ATP Tour was in the 2003 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, where he and partner Sergio Roitman were doubles wildcard entrants. They won their opening round match over Austrians Julian Knowle and Jürgen Melzer, but lost in the second round to Christophe Rochus and Tom Vanhoudt Tom Vanhoudt (born 28 July 1972, in Diest, Flemish Brabant), is a former professional tennis player from Belgium. Vanhoudt achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 36 in 2001. He participated in 9 Davis Cup ties for Belgium B .... Challenger titles Singles: (3) Doubles: (6) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Delfino, Mariano 1977 births Living people Argentine male tennis players Tennis players from Buenos Ai ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mike Delfino
Michael Delfino is a fictional character on the ABC television series ''Desperate Housewives''. The character was played by actor James Denton from the show's inception, until the eighth and final season of the show. Storylines Backstory Michael "Mike" Delfino was born in 1967 as the second child of Adele and Nick Delfino. He was engaged to Deirdre Taylor. He was very popular in High School until his father’s trial for the murder of his co-worker. Since then, his maternal grandfather took care of him and Adele. Unfortunately, he fell into drug addiction and Mike, defending a woman against a policeman, killed him in self-defense. In 1987 he was sentenced to 5 and a half years in prison in Kansas. In September 1988, his girlfriend Deirdre visited him in prison and they conceived a son during the meeting. Deirdre later lied to him that she carried out the abortion and then disappeared from his life. In 1992, he moved to Los Angeles and got married. The woman died in 2003. They had ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Delfino Borroni
Delfino Edmondo Borroni (23 August 1898 – 26 October 2008), Knight of Vittorio Veneto, was, at age 110, Italy's oldest man, and the eleventh-oldest verified man in the world. He was the last veteran of the Alpine Front in the First World War, following the June 2008 death of the penultimate Italian Francesco Domenico Chiarello. The last Austro-Hungarian veteran, Franz Künstler, died in May 2008. At the time of his death, there two other trench veterans survived: Britons Harry Patch and Frenchman Fernand Goux, who fought on the Western Front. Borroni, a mechanic, was born in Giussago, in the province of Pavia; he was called up in January 1917, and assigned to the 6th Bersaglieri Regiment in March. He first saw action in the Pasubio Alpine massif, where he fought against the Austro-Hungarian forces. He also fought in Valsugana and at Caporetto, where, after being shot in the heel while on a dangerous reconnaissance mission, he was captured as an Austrian prisoner of war a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |