Ron Dante and Paul Shaffer at The letterman Show.
Caption: Ron Dante and Paul Shaffer at The letterman Show.
Soundtrack, Actor, Music Department
Born: August 22, 1945
Star sign: Leo
Known for: Walking Across Egypt (1999), The Sandlot 2 (2005), Foul Play (1978), Tribute (1980)
Source: IMDB
Born Carmine Granito in Staten Island, New York, Ron Dante knew he wanted to be a singer from a very young age. A childhood fall from a tree resulted in a broken arm and, fortuitously, the choice of either squeezing a rubber ball in the afflicted hand or taking up guitar as a means to keep the muscles from atrophying. Ron chose the latter. Making ...