Annette Funicello
Actress
1942-10-22 – 2013-04-08
Annette Funicello was an American actress and singer known as one of the original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club and for beach-party films. She remained a notable figure in American popular culture.
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Quotes by Annette Funicello
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Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.
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The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to movie theaters.
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Most original viewers of the Mickey Mouse Club didn't face the crush of family and social problems children have today.
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In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and no one can explain why women are affected most often from the waist down.
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Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing.
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Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters.
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For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not.
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