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Jimmy Fontana dead at age 78, Italian singer-songwriter

Jimmy Fontana: key obituary facts

Is Jimmy Fontana dead? Yes. Jimmy Fontana died on September 11, 2013, at age 78.

Cause of death: Jimmy Fontana's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Jimmy Fontana known for?

He was an Italian actor and musician (1934–2013).

More about Jimmy Fontana

Born: 13 November 1934.

Place of birth: Camerino.

Place of death: Rome.

Gender: male.

Occupation: actor, composer, singer, songwriter, film score composer, singer-songwriter, musician.

Nationality: Italy, Kingdom of Italy.

Occupations: Singer, music composer, actor.

Jimmy Fontana, the Italian singer-songwriter known for songs including “Il mondo” and “Che sarà,” died on September 11, 2013, aged 78.

Born Enrico Sbriccoli in Camerino in 1934, he later made his name as a singer, composer and actor, working under the stage name Jimmy Fontana. His career also extended to film and television, with credits as both a musician and performer.

Fontana died in Rome.

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