Frank Sinatra biography
Frank Sinatra was an American singer and actor, born on 12 December 1915 in Hoboken, who died on 14 May 1998.
Frank Sinatra's screen career began in 1941 with Las Vegas Nights, playing Singer - Tommy Dorsey's Band.
Frank Sinatra appeared in 75 films and 4 television or streaming titles between 1941 and 2012.
Honours include Emmy Award, Golden Globes and SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award.
- Also known as
- Francis Albert Sinatra, Old Blue Eyes, Sinatra, Ol' Blue Eyes
- Born
- 12 December 1915
- Died
- 14 May 1998 (aged 82)
- Birthplace
- Hoboken
- Work
- Television actor, Film actor, Actor, Singer, Voice actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1935 to 1995
- Awards
- Emmy Award
- Golden Globes
- SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
- Peabody Awards
Frank Sinatra filmography
75 films and 4 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The music according to Antonio Carlos Jobim | Portuguese | ||
| 1995 | Young at Heart | Fictional version of Himself | Television movie | |
| 1992 | Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio | English | ||
| 1990 | Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones | English | ||
| 1988 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | Singing Sword | Cameo; voice only | |
| 1984 | Cannonball Run II | English | ||
| 1981 | This Is Elvis | English | ||
| 1980 | The First Deadly Sin | Det. Sgt. Edward Delaney | ||
| 1977 | Contract on Cherry Street | Det. Insp. Frank Hovannes | Television movie | |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II | Archive Footage | ||
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! | English | ||
| 1970 | Dirty Dingus Magee | Dingus Billy Magee | ||
| 1968 | The Detective | Det. Sgt. Joe Leland | ||
| 1968 | Lady in Cement | Tony Rome | ||
| 1967 | Tony Rome | Tony Rome | ||
| 1967 | The Naked Runner | Sam Laker | ||
| 1966 | Cast a Giant Shadow | Vince Talmadge | Cameo | |
| 1966 | Assault on a Queen | Mark Brittain | ||
| 1965 | Von Ryan's Express | Colonel Joseph L. Ryan | ||
| 1965 | None but the Brave | Chief Pharmacist Mate | ||
| 1965 | Marriage on the Rocks | Dan Edwards | ||
| 1965 | Will Rogers Hospital Trailer | Narrator / Himself | Running time, 2.5 minutes | |
| 1964 | Robin and the 7 Hoods | Robbo | ||
| 1964 | Paris When It Sizzles | Singer | Voice, Uncredited | |
| 1963 | The List of Adrian Messenger | Gypsy | Cameo |
Show all 75 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Come Blow Your Horn | Alan Baker | ||
| 1963 | 4 for Texas | Zack Thomas | ||
| 1962 | The Road to Hong Kong | Astronaut | Uncredited, Cameo | |
| 1962 | The Manchurian Candidate | Major Bennett Marco | ||
| 1962 | Sergeants 3 | First-Sergeant Mike Merry | ||
| 1962 | Advise & Consent | English | ||
| 1962 | Sinatra in Israel | Narrator | Running time, 22.5 minutes | |
| 1961 | The Devil at 4 O'Clock | Harry | ||
| 1960 | Pepe | English | ||
| 1960 | Ocean's 11 | Danny Ocean | ||
| 1960 | Can-Can | François Durnais | ||
| 1959 | Never So Few | Capt. Tom Reynolds | ||
| 1959 | Glück und Liebe in Monaco | German | ||
| 1959 | A Hole in the Head | Tony Manetta | ||
| 1958 | Some Came Running | Dave Hirsh | ||
| 1958 | Kings Go Forth | 1st Lt. Sam Loggins | ||
| 1957 | The Pride and the Passion | Miguel | ||
| 1957 | The Joker Is Wild | Joe E. Lewis | ||
| 1957 | Pal Joey | Joey Evans | ||
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Saloon Pianist | Cameo | |
| 1956 | Johnny Concho | Johnny Concho | ||
| 1956 | High Society | Mike Connor | ||
| 1956 | Meet Me in Las Vegas | Man at Slot Machine | Uncredited | |
| 1955 | The Man with the Golden Arm | Frankie Machine | ||
| 1955 | Guys and Dolls | Nathan Detroit | ||
| 1955 | The Tender Trap | Charlie Y. Reader | ||
| 1955 | Not as a Stranger | Alfred Boone | ||
| 1954 | Suddenly | John Baron | ||
| 1954 | Young at Heart | Barney Sloan | ||
| 1953 | From Here to Eternity | Angelo Maggio | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| 1952 | Meet Danny Wilson | Danny Wilson | ||
| 1952 | Hollywood Night Life | Running time, 9 minutes | ||
| 1951 | Double Dynamite | Johnny Dalton | ||
| 1950 | Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership | |||
| 1949 | Take Me Out to the Ball Game | Dennis Ryan | ||
| 1949 | On the Town | Chip | ||
| 1949 | The Kissing Bandit | Ricardo | ||
| 1948 | The Miracle of the Bells | Father Paul | ||
| 1947 | It Happened in Brooklyn | Danny Webson Miller | ||
| 1946 | Till the Clouds Roll By | English | ||
| 1945 | The House I Live In | English | ||
| 1945 | Anchors Aweigh | Clarence Doolittle | ||
| 1944 | Step Lively | Glenn Russell | ||
| 1944 | Road to Victory | English | ||
| 1944 | Show Business at War | Running time, 17 minutes | ||
| 1943 | Upbeat in Music | English | ||
| 1943 | Reveille with Beverly | English | ||
| 1943 | Higher and Higher | English | ||
| 1942 | Ship Ahoy | Singer - Tommy Dorsey's Band | Uncredited | |
| 1941 | Las Vegas Nights | Singer - Tommy Dorsey's Band | Uncredited |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing | |||
| 1967 | A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim | |||
| 1955 | Our Town | English | ||
| 1950 | The Frank Sinatra Show | English |