Frank Sinatra Jr.

Singer and actor from 'The Sinatra Family'

Frank Sinatra Jr. - Singer and actor from 'The Sinatra Family'
Born

1944
81 years ago

Died

March 16th, 2016
9 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent singer and actor, this individual was the son of legendary entertainer Frank Sinatra. He performed as a vocalist in various venues, showcasing his own talents while also honoring his father's musical legacy. In addition to a successful singing career, he also ventured into acting, appearing in television shows and films. He was involved in various live performances and special events throughout his career. The songs performed frequently included classics that were synonymous with the Sinatra family name.

Released several albums in adult contemporary music

Performed at various tribute concerts for his father's legacy

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