Philadelphia-born Frankie Avalon has been turning heads since he picked up a trumpet at age 9, quickly showing the world what ...

Frankie Avalon and his wife of 60 years Kathryn Diebel share eight kids Emily Weaver is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared ...

Frankie Avalon almost didn't take part in Grease. During the podcast, Avalon recalled that he first saw Grease the musical on Broadway in the early 1970s as part of a publicity effort for a run of ...

In a remarkable comeback that echoes through the annals of music history, the legendary Frankie Avalon is making an extraordinary return to the recording studio after a hiatus of 45 years.

In Beach Party, Frankie Avalon carries Annette Funicello over the threshold of their seaside bungalow at the start of what he hopes will be a romantic getaway for two. The mood is shattered when ...

Legendary performer and former teen idol Frankie Avalon will take the Redlands Bowl stage Tuesday, Aug. 15, as the 100th season of the Summer Music Festival nears its end Avalon — a performer ...

"He says, 'Frankie, I got a script here from Paramount. They want you for this picture.'" However, Avalon said he passed right away over concerns the "Teen Angel" looked too similar to Elvis Presley.

Frankie Avalon says it’s the energy from concertgoers that keeps him going strong on tour at age 84. The former teen idol in the late 1950s through the 60s is coming to Poway on Saturday night ...