Acting
Frankie Laine
- Born
- Mar 30, 1913 · Aged 93
- Died
- Feb 6, 2007
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 10
- TV credits
- 14
Also known as (1)
- Francesco Paolo LoVecchio
Biography
Frankie Laine (born Francesco Paolo LoVecchio; March 30, 1913 – February 6, 2007) was an American singer and songwriter whose career spanned nearly 75 years, from his first concerts in 1930 with a marathon dance company to his final performance of "That's My Desire" in 2005. Often billed as "America's Number One Song Stylist", Laine's other nicknames include "Mr. Rhythm", "Old Leather Lungs", and "Mr. Steel Tonsils". His hits included "That's My Desire", "That Lucky Old Sun", "Mule Train", "Jezebel", "High Noon", "I Believe", "Hey Joe!", "The Kid's Last Fight", "Cool Water", "Rawhide", and…
