Frank Sinatra

Acting · Born 1915-12-12 in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and actor. Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers". His professional career had stalled by the 1950s, but it was reborn in 1954 after he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (for his performance in From Here to Eternity). He signed with Capitol Records and released several critically lauded albums (such as In the Wee Small Hours, Songs for Swingin' Lovers, Come Fly with Me, Only the Lonely and Nice 'n' Easy). Sinatra left Capitol to found his own record label, Reprise Records (finding success with albums such as Ring-A-Ding-Ding, Sinatra at the…

Filmography

• The Manchurian Candidate as Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco
• The Man with the Golden Arm as Frankie Machine
• Von Ryan's Express as Colonel Joseph L. Ryan
• From Here to Eternity as Pvt. Angelo Maggio
• On the Town as Chip
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit as Singing Sword (voice) (archive sound)
• La Classe américaine as Frankie (archive footage)
• Blade Runner 2049 as (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Ocean's Eleven as Danny Ocean
• Frank Sinatra: The Voice of America as Self (archive footage)

TV

• Magnum, P.I. as Michael Doheny
• The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
• The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
• The Jack Benny Program as Frank Sinatra
• The Oscars as Self
• The Kennedy Center Honors as Self
• The Emmy Awards as Self
• The Grammys as Self
• Startime
• What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest