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  1. Francis Thomas Avallone (born September 18, 1940), better known as Frankie Avalon, is an American actor, singer, and former teen idol. [1] [3] He had 31 charting U.S. Billboard singles from 1958 to late 1962, including number one hits, " Venus " and " Why " in 1959.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. www.biography.com › musicians › frankie-avalonFrankie Avalon - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Born on September 18, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Frankie Avalon is considered one of the first manufactured teen idols. His song "Venus" became his first No. 1 single in 1959,...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Apr 18, 2024 · Frankie Avalon (born September 18, 1939, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.) 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.

  7. Nov 27, 2023 · Frankie Avalon : His Best And Greatest Hits. Ernest Holton jr. 32 videos 6,538 views Last updated on Nov 27, 2023. Play all. 1.

  8. Jun 6, 2024 · Frankie Avalon appeared in over a dozen beach party films in the 1960s, becoming a beloved teen idol known for his clean-cut image and catchy songs. He was not only a talented singer and actor, but also a skilled trumpet player who often showcased his musical abilities in his performances.

  9. 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...

  10. Explore Frankie Avalon's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Frankie Avalon on AllMusic.