Five decades after an iconic commercial made his name famous, Anthony Martignetti has died. At 12 years old, the Italian-born Martignetti was the star of the memorable ad for Prince Spaghetti. The ad ...

BOSTON — The Massachusetts man who as a 12-year-old boy appeared in an iconic television commercial for Prince spaghetti running through the streets of Boston’s Italian North End has died. The death ...

“Anthony! Anthony!,” the mother shouted from the second floor of a Boston North End tenement apartment building overlooking an urban alley, her voice seeming to carry over numerous city blocks as ...

FILE - This Oct. 15, 1999, file photo shows Anthony Martignetti in Boston. Martignetti, who gained fame as the little boy running home to his mother in the 1969 "Wednesday is Prince Spaghetti Day" ...

He was a 12-year-old Italian immigrant when a classic TV commercial for Prince, the Boston pasta company, gave him a lasting identity. By Sam Roberts Anthony Martignetti, who found television ...

Have Americans really been eating Spaghetti-O’s for 30 years? Has “The Neat Round Spaghetti You Can Eat With A Spoon” really reached the age where it can no longer be trusted? Can it be true that a ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Anthony Martignetti, known for playing a boy in a classic TV commercial who runs home for spaghetti night in Boston's North End, has died. The star of the Prince Spaghetti ad was 63 ...

BOSTON — Five decades after an iconic commercial made his name famous, Anthony Martignetti has died. At 12 years old, the Italian-born Martignetti was the star of the memorable ad for Prince Spaghetti ...

“Anthony! Anthony!,” the mother shouted from the second floor of a Boston North End tenement apartment building overlooking an urban alley, her voice seeming to carry over numerous city blocks as ...

BOSTON — Five decades after an iconic commercial made his name famous, Anthony Martignetti has died. At 12 years old, the Italian-born Martignetti was the star of the memorable ad for Prince Spaghetti ...