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Notable Italian Americans Directory
Browse the most comprehensive directory of Italian Americans who shaped history in politics, science, business, arts, sports, and more.
Showing 1–27 of 27 entries starting with “T”
Nick TahouCulinary Arts · 1905–1997 · Rochester NY restaurateur who invented the Garbage Plate; Nick Tahou Hots legendary since 1918
Gay TaleseArts & Literature · b. 1932 · Father of New Journalism
Quentin TarantinoFilm & Television · b. 1963 · Pulp Fiction
Frank TashlinFilm & Television · 1913–1972 · Directed Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? and The Girl Can't Help It; pioneered live-action cartoon visual style; NJ Italian-American
Vic TaybackFilm & Television · 1930–1990 · Mel's Diner in Alice (TV series)
Gene TenaceSports · b. 1946 · Oakland A's catcher
Judy TenutaFilm & Television · 1949–2022 · The Judy Show
Luisa TetrazziniMusic · 1871–1940 · Coloratura soprano who became American star
Joe TheismannSports · b. 1949 · Washington Redskins QB
Danny ThomasFilm & Television · 1912–1991 · Make Room for Daddy
Mike TiricoJournalism & Media · b. 1966 · NBC Sports lead anchor
Marisa TomeiFilm & Television · b. 1964 · My Cousin Vinny (Oscar)
Henry TontiHistorical & Exploration · 1649–1704 · Father of Louisiana
Frank TorreSports · 1931–2014 · Milwaukee Braves 1B
Joe TorreSports · b. 1940 · Yankees manager for dynasty run
Robert TorricelliPolitics & Governance · b. 1951 · New Jersey Senator 1997-2003
John TortorellaSports · b. 1958 · NHL coach
Arturo ToscaniniMusic · 1867–1957 · Legendary conductor who shaped the NBC Symphony Orchestra and raised the standard of orchestral performance in the United States.
Nick ToschesArts & Literature · 1949–2019 · Dean Martin biography Dino
John TravoltaFilm & Television · b. 1954 · Saturday Night Fever
Danny TrejoFilm & Television · b. 1944 · Machete
Carlo TrescaLabor & Activism · 1879–1943 · Italian-American anarchist labor organizer
Stanley TucciFilm & Television · b. 1960 · The Devil Wears Prada
Lewis TurcoAcademia & Scholarship · b. 1934 · The Book of Forms (poetry handbook)
John TurturroFilm & Television · b. 1957 · Barton Fink (Cannes)
Nick TurturroFilm & Television · b. 1962 · NYPD Blue
Steven TylerMusic · b. 1948 · Lead vocalist of Aerosmith; Dream On; born Steven Victor Tallarico