Artist Bio:
Frankie Avalon is an American actor, singer, and former teen idol who was born on September 18, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He rose to fame in the late 1950s and early 1960s with a string of hit songs and films. Avalon's music career included popular hits such as "Venus," "Why," and "Bobby Sox to Stockings." He was known for his smooth vocals and clean-cut image, which appealed to teenage audiences of the time.
In addition to his music career, Avalon also found success as an actor, starring in a number of popular beach party films alongside actress Annette Funicello. Some of his notable films include "Beach Party," "Muscle Beach Party," and "Beach Blanket Bingo." Avalon's contributions to music and film during the 1960s solidified his status as a pop culture icon and teen heartthrob.
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