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Frankie Avalon

Frankie Avalon is an American actor, singer, and former teen idol. He is best known for his roles in the beach party film series of the 1960s, including Beach Party and Bikini Beach, alongside Annette Funicello. He has also recorded numerous hit songs, including "Venus" and "Beauty School Dropout."

Titles credited to Frankie Avalon

Papa

Papa

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A young man, Ben Freidman (Scott Wilson) raised by wealthy adoptive Jewish parents in Beverly Hills, decides that he is ready to finally meet his biological parents. He faces disappointment upon learn...

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The Alamo

The Alamo

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 6.8

The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

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Panic in Year Zero!

Panic in Year Zero!

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 6.6

While on a fishing trip, Harry Baldwin (Ray Milland) and his family hear an explosion and realize that Los Angeles has been leveled by a nuclear attack. Looters and killers are everywhere. Escaping to...

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Back to the Beach

Back to the Beach

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 5.9

Cowabunga! The surfing '60s ride into the new wave as Frankie and Annette star in this hip update of their old-time, good-time beach movies. With special appearances by Bob Denver, Tony Dow, Pee-Wee H...

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Beach Party

Beach Party

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 5.7

Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are studying the sex habits of teenagers. The surfing teens led by Frankie and Dee Dee don't have much sex but they sing, battle...

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Beach Blanket Bingo

Beach Blanket Bingo

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 5.6

In the fourth of the highly successful Frankie and Annette beach party movies, a motorcycle gang led by Eric Von Zipper kidnaps singing star Sugar Kane managed by Bullets, who hires sky-diving surfers...

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Guns of the Timberland

Guns of the Timberland

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 5.5

Logger Jim Hadley and his lumberjack crew are looking for new forest to cut. They locate a prime prospect outside the town of Deep Wells. The residents of Deep Wells led by Laura Riley are opposed to...

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Ski Party

Ski Party

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 5.2

Remember the beach movies of the sixties? They're back! Well, not quite, but since Avalon, Hickman, and even Funicello appear in this one, it sure feels right. This time, though, read snow instead of...

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I'll Take Sweden

I'll Take Sweden

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 5.2

Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a...

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Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 5.1

In this campy spy movie spoof Dr. Goldfoot (Vincent Price) has invented an army of bikini-clad robots who are programmed to seek out wealthy men and charm them into signing over their assets. Secret a...

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