Johnny Fontane (Al Martino) appears in The Godfather as Vito's (Marlon Brando) godson, and his similarities to real-life singer Frank Sinatra did not go unnoticed by the legendary pop star.

Al Martino was an actor too, and played Johnny Fontane in the award-winning The Godfather. The history of the Christmas number one - now one of the great festive traditions - begins with Al ...

The second time, and the one we are spotlighting, happens when Don Vito tells his godson, Johnny Fontane, that he will get that role in Mr. Waltz's picture. How? By making him an offer he can't ...

In case all of that isn’t enough to get The Godfather vibes happening, there’ll also be Cuban cigars available to enjoy in that cigar deck we mentioned earlier. Johnny Fontane’s is the place to settle ...

However, he is perhaps even better known for his role in The Godfather as singer Johnny Fontane, a character supposedly based on Frank Sinatra but with eerie similarities to Martino's own career.