Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Born:1915年12月12日

Place of Birth:Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

Died:1998年5月14日

Known For:Acting

Biography

Frank Sinatra, born Francis Albert Sinatra, was an iconic American singer and actor whose career spanned several decades, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Emerging in the swing era, Sinatra initially found success as a member of bands like Harry James and Tommy Dorsey before transitioning into a successful solo artist in the 1940s. His smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence quickly made him the heartthrob of the "bobby soxers" and a household name.

In the 1950s, Sinatra's career experienced a lull, but a resurgence came in 1954 when he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "From Here to Eternity." This pivotal moment reignited his music career, leading to a string of critically acclaimed albums that showcased his versatility and artistry. Sinatra's collaboration with Capitol Records produced timeless classics like "In the Wee Small Hours" and "Songs for Swingin' Lovers," solidifying his status as a music legend.

Beyond his musical achievements, Sinatra also made a significant impact in the world of film. His performances in movies like "The Man with the Golden Arm" and "The Manchurian Candidate" earned him accolades and nominations, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Sinatra's on-screen charisma and emotional depth captivated audiences and critics alike, showcasing his range as a performer.

Throughout his illustrious career, Sinatra continued to evolve and innovate, founding his own record label, Reprise Records, and exploring new musical styles and genres. His collaborations with artists like Antonio Carlos Jobim and his chart-topping hits like "Strangers in the Night" and "My Way" solidified his status as a cultural icon. Sinatra's influence extended beyond music and film, as he became a prominent member of the Rat Pack and a confidante of political figures like John F. Kennedy.

In recognition of his contributions to the arts, Sinatra received numerous accolades, including eleven Grammy Awards, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Congressional Gold Medal. His impact on popular culture and his enduring legacy continue to inspire generations of artists and fans alike. Sinatra's legacy as a consummate entertainer and a true American icon lives on, immortalized in his timeless music and unforgettable performances that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.

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Blade Runner 2049

Blade Runner 2049

(archive footage) (uncredited)

2017

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.
Better Man

Better Man

Self (archive footage/photo)

2024

Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-breaking solo artist – all the while confronting the challenges that stratospheric fame and success can bring.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Singing Sword (voice) (archive sound)

1988

'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the studio hires detective Eddie Valiant to snoop on her. But the stakes are quickly raised when Marvin Acme is found dead and Roger is the prime suspect.
Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

Danny Ocean

1960

Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco

1962

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

Nathan Detroit

1955

Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.
Some Came Running

Some Came Running

Dave Hirsh

1958

A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional gambler and torn between two very different women.
On the Town

On the Town

Chip

1949

Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.
Six by Sondheim

Six by Sondheim

Self (archive footage)

2013

This intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim through six of his best-known songs.
Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days

Saloon Pianist

1956

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity

Pvt. Angelo Maggio

1953

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II

Frank Sinatra

1984

When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheels spinning fast. Legendary driver J.J. McClure enters the competition along with his friend Victor and together they set off across the American landscape in a madcap action-adventure destined to test their wits and automobile skills.
Von Ryan's Express

Von Ryan's Express

Colonel Joseph L. Ryan

1965

Von Ryan's Express stars Frank Sinatra as a POW colonel who leads a daring escape from WWII Italy by taking over a freight train, but he has to win over the British soldiers he finds himself commanding.

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