Teddy Stevens

Actress and singer Connie Stevens was born Concetta Rosalie Ann Ingolia on August 8, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York. Her mother, Eleanor McGinley, was a singer. Her father, Peter Ingolia, was a jazz musician. Stevens' father performed under the stage name Teddy Stevens, and she later decided to adopt his stage surname as her own.

Peter Ingoglia

• 1940 United States Federal Census
• Birth: Circa 1911 - New York, USA
• Residence: 1940 - Gates Ave, Kings, New York, USA
• Wife: Eleanor Ingoglia
• Children: Charles Ingoglia, Concetta Ingoglia

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From Way Back Attack, [https://www.waybackattack.com/stevensconnie.html], accessed Aug 2019; Connie Stevens - Sixteen Reasons: The Brooklyn, New York native... had music in her blood: her mother, Eleanor McGinley, sang with jazz bands, while her father, Pellegrino "Peter" Ingoglia, worked as a jazz drummer under the name Teddy Stevens. Divorce divided the family and Concetta lived with her grandmother for a few years before moving to Los Angeles to be with her father.

References

• Biography.com
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202304603/peter-ingolia