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Francis Thomas Avallone (born September 18, 1940), better known as Frankie Avalon, is an American actor, singer, and former teen idol. He had 31 charting U.S. Billboard singles from 1958 to late 1962, including number one hits, "Venus" and "Why" in 1959.
Frankie Avalon. Actor: Grease. One of a spate of teen idols to come out of Philadelphia in the 1950s and 1960s, Frankie Avalon--unlike many of the others--actually had a musical background, having been taught to play the trumpet at a very young age by his father.
Frankie Avalon. Actor: Grease. One of a spate of teen idols to come out of Philadelphia in the 1950s and 1960s, Frankie Avalon--unlike many of the others--actually had a musical background, having been taught to play the trumpet at a very young age by his father.
Apr 2, 2014 · Teen heartthrob Frankie Avalon was known for singing 'Venus' and for starring in the hit Beach Party film series. Learn more at Biography.com.
Feb 23, 2022 · February 23, 2022. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. For four years in the late 1950s and early '60s, Frankie Avalon dominated the pop charts. His career as a recording artist was relatively short, but during that time he had 31 singles make it onto the Billboard Hot 100 and two No. 1 hits with "Why" and "Venus."
Mar 30, 2013 · Watch Frankie Avalon perform his classic hit "Venus" on the Saturday Night Beech-Nut Show in 1959. This song topped the charts in the US and abroad, and became one of the most popular songs of the ...
Apr 18, 2024 · Frankie Avalon is an American vocalist and actor best known for his chart-topping songs in the mid-1950s and early 1960s and as the star of youth-oriented beach movies. A wunderkind trumpet player, Avalon was already an experienced performer when, as a Philadelphia teenager, he joined Rocco and the.
5 days ago · Birthday: September 18, 1940 ( Virgo) Born In: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Actors #1467. Pop Singers #226. Singers #988. Quick Facts. Also Known As: Francis Thomas Avallone. Age: 83 Years, 83 Year Old Males. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Kathryn Diebel. father: Nicholas Avallone. mother: Mary Avallone.
He is currently one of the busiest nightclub performers in the country, playing the nations finest supper clubs and headlining top Las Vegas Hotel Main rooms. His motion picture career has already spanned some thirty films. Frankie was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 18, 1940.
Francis Thomas Avallone, born on September 18, 1940, and widely recognized as Frankie Avalon, is an American entertainer with a career spanning acting, singing, and a prominent role as a...
