Pop singer. Born April 19, 1920. Died August 4, 1978. Best known for his appearances on the Jackie Gleason Show during the 1960s.
1968 May 4
(20 minutes)
Entertainer Frank Fontaine gives an overview of his career from the mid-1930s-late 1960s. Discussion includes a family history; the development of his career; joining the Jackie Gleason Show; memories of performers who helped his career, including Frank Sinatra; and his advice for aspiring performers.
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