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Birth Name: Marcy Ann DeNezza
Date of Birth: August 6, 1972
Ethnicity: * father – Italian * mother – African-American
Marcy Harriell is an American actress. She appeared in the Quentin Tarantino film Death Proof . She has hosted the fashion show Re:Fashion .
Her father, Robert J. DeNezza, Sr., is of Italian descent. Her mother, Eileen F. Weston, is African-American. She is married to actor Robert Harriell.
She has said :
…my parents always taught me to aspire to be different. we already garnered stares, being an interracial family (our Italian neighbors disliked us for being black, our black neighbors for being Italian–and that’s just two parts of our special blend), but for the most part, I liked the stares.
…my parents always taught me to aspire to be different. we already garnered stares, being an interracial family (our Italian neighbors disliked us for being black, our black neighbors for being Italian–and that’s just two parts of our special blend), but for the most part, I liked the stares.
Marcy’s maternal grandfather was named Frank Cyril Weston.
Marcy’s maternal grandmother was named Susie Annie Onion (the daughter of John Onion and Annie).
Source: Obituary of Marcy’s maternal grandmother, Susie Annie (Onion) Weston – http://obits.nj.com