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Annette Funicello is an American singer and actress known for her starring roles on Walt Disney's The Mickey Mouse Club and in the Beach Party film series.
Annette Joanne Funicello (October 22, – April 8, ) was an American actress and singer....
Annette Funicello
American actress and singer (1942–2013)
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Born | Annette Joanne Funicello (1942-10-22)October 22, 1942 Utica, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 8, 2013(2013-04-08) (aged 70) Bakersfield, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1954–1998 |
Spouses | Jack L. Gilardi (m. 1965; div. 1981)Glen D. Holt (m. 1986) |
Children | 3 |
Annette Joanne Funicello (October 22, 1942 – April 8, 2013) was an American actress and singer.
She began her professional career at age 12, becoming one of the most popular Mouseketeers on the original Mickey Mouse Club.[1] In her teenage years, Funicello had a successful career as a pop singer recording under the name "Annette".
Her most notable singles are "O Dio Mio", "First Name Initial", "Tall Paul", and "Pineapple Princess". During the mid-1960s, she establi