WHERE DO YOU KNOW SANTINO FONTANA FROM?
August 6, 2024Santino Fontana
Santino Fontana, a Tony Award winner originally from California, is making his Civic Center debut this October 5. His portfolio ranges from Broadway hits to animated favorites on the big-screen.
Just can’t figure out what you saw him in last? Check out this complete guide to Fontana’s iconic roles on stage and on screen, before spending a night of music and showbiz stories with him at the Civic Center.
SANTINO FONTANA ON BROADWAY
Sunday In the Park With George (2008)
- Role(s): Alex, Bather, Soldier, George (understudy)
Billy Elliot: The Musical (2008)
- Role(s): Tony
Brighton Beach Memoirs & Broadway Bound (2009)
- Role(s): Stanley Jerome
A View From The Bridge (2010)
- Role(s): Rodolpho
The Importance of Being Earnest (2011)
- Role(s): Algernon Moncrieff
Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella (2013)
- Role(s): Topher
Act One (2014)
- Role(s): Moss Hart
Kurt Vonnegut’s God Bless You Mr. Rosewater (2016)
- Role(s): Mr. Rosewater
Hello, Dolly! (2017)
- Role(s): Cornelius Hackl
Tootsie (2019)
- Role(s): Michael Dorsey, Dorothy Michaels
SANTINO FONTANA ON FILM
Newsworthy (2011) short film
- Role(s): Mr. Kerry
Nancy Please (2012)
- Role(s): Charlie
Marion Knapp Doesn't Smile (2013) short film
- Role(s): Dominic Peters
Frozen (2013)
- Role(s): Hans voice
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)
- Role(s): Running Banker
Fade to White (2014)
- Role(s): Damon
Frozen Fever (2015) short film
- Role(s): Hans voice
Sisters (2015)
- Role(s): Mr. Geernt
The Limit of Wooded Country (2018) short film
- Role(s): Grant
Off the Menu (2018)
- Role(s): Joel Flanagan
Papercop (2018) short film
- Role(s): Neil
The Vanishing Princess (2018)
- Role(s): The First Soldier
Impossible Monsters (2019)
- Role(s): Dr. Rich Freeman
Frozen II (2019)
- Role(s): Hans voice (archive footage)
The Devil All The Time (2020)
- Role(s): AM Radio DJ Voice
Just One Kiss (2022)
- Role(s): Tony Romano
SANTINO FONTANA ON TV
(Notable television/web series appearances).
Submissions Only (2011 - 2014)
Role(s): Aaron Miller
- Series regular, 16 episodes
Mozart in the Jungle (2014 - 2018)
- Role(s): Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 4 episodes
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015 - 2016)
- Role(s): Greg Serrano
- Main role, Seasons 1 & 2
Shades of Blue (2016 - 2017)
- Role(s): David Saperstein
- 9 episodes
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2022)
- Role(s): Boise
- 4 episodes
Beyond his stage and screen presence, Fontana won the renowned Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival when he was 18 and has sung with orchestras, big bands, and smaller ensembles including the New York Philharmonic, NY Pops, National Symphony Orchestra, Houston Symphony, San Diego Symphony, Master Voices, Westchester Philharmonic, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Sesame Street Muppets, Phoenix Symphony, and at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center, Birdland and the Bravo Festival at Vail.
Don't miss an evening of Santino Fontanas favorite songs and best showbiz stories, this October 5 at the Des Moines Civic Center.