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Annette Funicello
Deceased

How Did Annette Funicello Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 70
Also known asAnnette Joanne Funicello, آنت فونیسلوGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn22/10/1942Born inUtica, New York, USADied08/04/2013Died inBakersfieldCausemultiple sclerosisWikidataQ292081Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#82777

Annette Joanne Funicello 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. 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".

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Filmography55 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026Disneyland HandcraftedMovieSelf (archive footage)84
2008The Wrecking CrewMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)66
2006The Shaggy Dog KidsMovieSelf (archive footage)64
2004Walt Disney Treasures | The Mickey Mouse ClubMovieSelf (archive footage)62
1995A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello StoryMovieSelf53
1992Vicki!SeriesSelf50
1991The Best of Disney: 50 Years of MagicMovieSelf49
1989MMCSeries47
1989Troop Beverly HillsMovieSelf47
1988Mickey's 60th BirthdayMovieSelf46
1988Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas SpecialMovieSelf46
1987Full HouseSeries45
1987Back to the BeachMovieAnnette45
1985Growing PainsSeriesMrs. Hinkley43
1985Hollywood's Funniest All-Star BloopersMovieSelf (archive footage)43
1980Men Who Rate a 10MovieSelf38
1980Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th AnniversaryMovieSelf38
1978Mickey's 50MovieSelf36
1977The Love BoatSeriesKate Ladell35
1977Dick Clark's Good Old DaysMovie35
1976The Captain and TennilleSeriesSelf - Guest34
1969Love, American StyleSeriesMillie27
1968The Movie OrgyMovieSelf (archive footage)26
1968HeadMovieMinnie26
1967HondoSeries25
1965How to Stuff a Wild BikiniMovieDee Dee23
1965Beach Blanket BingoMovieDee Dee23
1965The Monkey's UncleMovieJennifer23
1965Ski PartyMovieProf. Sonya Roberts (uncredited)23
1965Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini MachineMovieGirl in Dungeon23
1964Bikini BeachMovieDee Dee22
1964Pajama PartyMovieConnie22
1964Muscle Beach PartyMovieDee Dee22
1963Burke's LawSeriesDorrie Marsh21
1963The Greatest Show on EarthSeriesMelanie Keller21
1963Beach PartyMovieDolores21
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf19
1961Babes in ToylandMovieMary Contrary19
1961Backstage PartyMovieSelf19
1959The Shaggy DogMovieAllison D'Allessio17
1959The Music ShopSeries17
1958The Dick Clark ShowSeriesSelf16
1957Wagon TrainSeriesRose Pulaski15
1957ZorroSeriesAnita Cabrillo15
1957American BandstandSeriesSelf15
1957The New Adventures of Spin and MartySeriesAnnette15
1957AnnetteSeriesAnnette McCleod15
1957The Rainbow Road to OzMoviePrincess Ozma15
1956Further Adventures of Spin and MartySeriesAnnette14
1956Adventure in DairylandSeriesHerself14
1955The Mickey Mouse ClubSeriesSelf13
1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeriesSelf12
1953The OscarsSeriesSelf11
1950The Bob Hope ShowSeriesSelf8
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf6