At fourteen he worked as an usher at the NYC Paramount Theatre. His father was an electrician who played guitar and his mother taught piano. Damone attended PS 163 and sang in St. Finbar's choir and later attended the Alexander Hamilton Vocational High School and then Lafayette High School in Brooklyn. He left school at sixteen to support his family, but returned to graduate from Lafayette in 1997. Damone won first prize in an Arthur Godfrey talent scouts contest in 1945. His first night club appearance at the LA Martinique Club was set up by comedian Milton Berle. He was drafted and served in the army from 1951 to 1953. After he was discharged from the army he married actress Pier Angeli, whom he later divorced. Damone was later married to Becky Ann Jones from 1974 to 1982 and Diahann Carroll from 1987 to 1996. He married Rena Rowan, fashion designer and co-founder of Jones New York, in 1998. In 1999, he received a certificate of advanced study from Philadelphia University.
简·曼斯菲尔德(Jayne Mansfield)是一名在20世纪50年代到60年代期间,成为全球性感偶像的一名美国女演员。她是一个十分聪明的年轻女子。能够熟练地讲5门外语,并能演奏钢琴和小提琴。在20世纪50年代中期,简·曼斯菲尔德成为了好莱坞的宠儿。她出演过无数部电影,并同20世纪福克斯签订了一份很长的电影合同。1963年,在劝说之下,曼斯菲尔德成为了自1934年给电影下了12条禁令的《海斯法典》(Hays Code)获得应用后,首个在美国电影中裸身出镜的美国主流女演员,她袒胸拍摄了《承诺!承诺!》(Promises! Promises!)这部作品。同系列的裸照也登上了《花花公子》杂志。不出所料,这期杂志也成为了史上卖的最好的一期之一。
演员,曾出演《爱之船》、《那好吧》等。