In the ever-changing landscape of American pop culture, only a precious few manage to grow up in front of an audience and remain beloved across decades. Actress and singer Annette Funicello was one of ...

Annette Funicello, the dark-haired darling of TV’s “The Mickey Mouse Club” in the 1950s who further cemented her status as a pop-culture icon in the ’60s by teaming with Frankie Avalon in a popular ...

Annette To legions of Mickey Mouse Club fans she was magic Chosen by Walt himself as an original cast member Annette soon became the most popular Mousketeer and was given a daily series of her own ...

The Mickey Mouse Club has been around in one form or another since 1955. Created by Walt Disney, the variety show starred groups of teen performers who could sing, dance, and act. While Annette ...