Annette Joanne Funicello (October 22, 1942 – April 8, 2013) was an American actress and singer. Funicello began her professional career as a child performer at the age of twelve. She rose to prominence as one of the most popular Mouseketeers on the original Mickey Mouse Club. As a teenager, she transitioned to a successful career as a singer with the pop singles "O Dio Mio", "Tall Paul" and "Pineapple Princess", as well as establishing herself as a film actress, popularizing the successful "Beach Party" genre alongside co-star Frankie Avalon during the mid-1960s.
| Full name at birth | Annette Joanne Funicello
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| Claim to fame | Walt Disney's Mouseketeer
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| Date of birth | 22 October 1942
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| Place of birth | Utica, New York, USA
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| Date of death | 8 April 2013
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| Place of death | Bakersfield, California, USA
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| Cause of death | Multiple Sclerosis
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| Resting place | Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
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| Occupation | Actress, Singer, Writer
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| Height | 5' 3" (160 cm)
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| Shoe size | 7
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| Pets | Jetet (Dog - Jetet was a gray poodle Annette owned in her teens)
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| Net worth | $15,000,000 USD
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![Ann-Margret - Movieland Magazine Cover [United States] (July 1963)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/1/h/1htmfwgy2mjlmmg.jpg?skj2io4l)
![Edd Byrnes - Movie World Magazine Cover [United States] (January 1960)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/d/j/djlki3nan2wunu3l.jpg?skj2io4l)
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