Ginny Mancini dies; big-band singer, LA philanthropist and widow of composer Henry Mancini
by Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times
Nov 04, 2021
2 minutes
LOS ANGELES — Ginny Mancini, a jazz singer in the heyday of the big-band era who became a generous benefactor to the concert halls of L.A. as well as the city’s small and often struggling music academies for children, has died at her home in Malibu.
One of Hollywood’s leading philanthropists, Mancini died Oct. 25. She was 97.
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