Among those reacting to the death of Annette Funicello, the original Mouseketeer, is Frankie Avalon, 73, the crooner who shared the screen with the actress in sixBeach Party films in the '60s ...

NEW YORK, April 9 (UPI) -- U.S. actor and singer Frankie Avalon says it makes him smile to know his late friend and co-star Annette Funicello is at peace after years of suffering. Funicello ...

American sweetheart Annette Funicello sparkled on-screen with Frankie Avalon and the one-time teen idol says his dear friend deserves to be in a better place. Avalon said, "For at least the past ...

Central New York native Annette Funicello is being remembered by ... in Toyland" and more than a dozen recorded albums. Frankie Avalon, who co-starred with her in several beach party films such ...

In Beach Party, Frankie Avalon carries Annette Funicello over the threshold of their seaside bungalow at the start of what he hopes will be a romantic getaway for two. The mood is shattered when ...

It takes two hours to watch Back to the Beach, the flick where Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello spray-paint their hairdos, put on 3 million bucks worth of pancake makeup and, most frightening ...

Walt Disney fretted for naught when his protege Annette Funicello donned a bathing suit for the "beach party" movies co-starring Frankie Avalon. Yes, the movies were all about S-E-X. No ...

In the ever-changing landscape of American pop culture, only a precious few manage to grow up in front of an audience and ...

Avalon says he's glad Funicello's suffering is over U.S. actor and singer Frankie Avalon says it makes him smile to know his late friend and co-star Annette Funicello is at peace after years of ...

Annette Funicello with her frequent co-star Frankie Avalon, in the 1965 comedy-musical "Beach Blanket Bingo." (YouTube/MGM) Annette Funicello, famed Mouseketeer and star of 1960s beach movies ...

Annette Funicello, the 1950s and ’60s-era Mickey Mouse Club Mouseketeer who went on to star in a variety of beach movies with Frankie Avalon, has died from complications related to Multiple ...

From his years as a teen heartthrob starring with Annette Funicello in "Beach Blanket Bingo" and his string of bestselling singles and albums, Frankie Avalon is an entertainment legend. He's also ...