Frank Sinatra

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

12/12/1915

Place of Birth

Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Francis Albert Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Biography

Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and actor. Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers". His professional career had stalled by the 1950s, but it was reborn in 1954 after he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (for his performance in From Here to Eternity). He signed with Capitol Records and released several critically lauded albums (such as In the Wee Small Hours, Songs for Swingin' Lov...

Career Timeline

2025

Quincy Jones | Music Man

as Self (archive footage)

Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light

as Self - Singer (archive footage)

Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

2024

Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley

as Self (archive footage)

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

as Self (archive footage)

2023

Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia

as Self (archive footage)

Elis & Tom: It Had to be You

as Self (archive footage)

Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story

as Self (archive footage)

2022

Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin

as Self (archive footage)

George Michael: Freedom Uncut

as Self (archive footage)

Sammy by Sammy: My Tale of the 60's

as Self (archive footage)

Rat Pack

as Self (archive footage)

2021

Dark Eyes

as Self (archive footage)

Sinatra: His Way

as Self

Dean Martin: King of Cool

as Self (archive footage)

2020

Amy Winehouse: The Price of Fame

as Self (archive footage)

2019

Sid & Judy

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: One More for the Road

as Self (archive footage)

Tony Bennett & Frank Sinatra

as Self (archive footage)

2018

Elvis Presley: The Searcher

as Self (archive footage)

2017

Blade Runner 2049

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies

as Self (archive footage)

Becoming Cary Grant

as Self (archive footage)

JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala

as Self

2015

Frank Sinatra: The Voice of America

as Self (archive footage)

To Be Frank: Sinatra at 100

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: The Retirement Concert

as Self

Iconic Couples of Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Sinatra: All or Nothing at All

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Frank Sinatra: Live at Caesar's Palace

as Self

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

as Self (archive footage)

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

as Self (archive footage)

2013

Six by Sondheim

as Self (archive footage)

2012

The Rat Pack - The Greatest Hits

as Self (archive footage)

2011

The Frank Sinatra Collection: Portrait of an Album & Sinatra Sings

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: Around the World

as Self

2010

Frank Sinatra: TV Performances

as Self

2009

The Best Of Louis Armstrong: Satchmo At His Best

as Self

2008

Frank Sinatra - Nothing but the Best

Role unknown

The Wrecking Crew

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2007

Elvis Through the Years

as Self (archive footage)

2006

Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

as Self (archive footage)

The Ratpack

as Self

2005

Legendary Christmas Entertainers

as Self

Frank Sinatra: A Reflection

as Self (archive footage)

Judy Garland Duets

as Self (archive footage)

Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas

Role unknown

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

as Self (archive footage)

2004

Judy Garland: By Myself

as Self (archive footage)

The Rat Pack

as Self (archive footage)

A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli

as Self

Frank Sinatra: The Man and the Myth

Role unknown

2003

Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection

as Self (archive footage)

Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love

as Self (Archive Footage)

Christmas in Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra glömde aldrig Finspång

as Self (archive footage)

Vintage Sinatra

as Self (archive footage)

Sinatra: The Classic Duets

as Self (archive footage)

Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special

as Self (archive footage)

Året var 1953

as Self (archive footage)

2002

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

as Self (archive footage)

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years

as Self (archive footage)

2001

The Ocean's 11 Story

as Self (archive footage)

All the Way... A Decade of Song and Video

as Self (archive footage)

2000

Hollywood Musicals of the 40's

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra Memorial

as Self

1999

The Rat Pack

as (archive footage)

1998

Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century

as Self (archive footage)

1997

The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: Hollywood the Second Time Around

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: The Hollywood Years

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: The Swinging Years

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: The Bobby Sox Years

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: The Vintage Years

as Self (archive footage)

1996

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

as Self (archive footage)

1995

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

as Self - Honoré

Young at Heart

as Frank Sinatra

1994

That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: Relive the magic

as Self (archive footage)

1993

La Classe américaine

as Frankie (archive footage)

As nascentes

Role unknown

1992

Beijoqueiro: Portrait of a Serial Kisser

Role unknown

1991

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as Self

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

as Self - Serenades Sarnoff (archive footage)

1990

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

as Self (archive footage)

Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

as Self

1989

Frank, Liza & Sammy: The Ultimate Event

as Self

The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast

as Self

The Unforgettable Nat King Cole

as Self

1988

American Expose: Who Murdered JFK?

as Self - Entertainer (archive footage)

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

as Singing Sword (voice) (archive sound)

Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration

as Self

1987

Sacrée Soirée

as Self (archive footage)

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

as Self (archive footage)

1986

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

as Self

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

as Self

1985

Frank Sinatra in Japan: Live at the Budokan Hall, Tokyo

as Self

1984

All Star Party for Lucille Ball

as Self

Cannonball Run II

as Frank Sinatra

1983

All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

as Self - Guest of Honor

James Bond: The First 21 Years

as Self

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1982

Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra: Concert for the Americas

as Self - Host / Singer

Why was Cairo Calm

Role unknown

I Love Liberty

as Self

1981

Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music

as Self - Host / Singer

Entertainment Tonight

as Self

This Is Elvis

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1980

Magnum, P.I.

as Michael Doheny

The First Deadly Sin

as Edward X. Delaney

Sinatra at Carnegie Hall

as Self

1979

Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years

as Self

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman

as Self

1978

The Kennedy Center Honors

as Self

Cinderella at the Palace

as Self

Frank Sinatra: Live from Caesars Palace

as Self

1977

Contract on Cherry Street

as Frank Hovannes

Sinatra and Friends

as Self - Host / Singer

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

1975

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

as Self

1974

Frank Sinatra: The Main Event

as Self

That's Entertainment!

as Self - Host / Narrator

1973

Frank Sinatra: Ol' Blue Eyes is Back

as Self - Performer

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

1971

Cadet Rousselle

as Self

V.I.P. Schaukel

as Self

Fight of the Century

as Self-(Audience Member)

Frank Sinatra: In Concert at Royal Festival Hall

as Self

1970

Dirty Dingus Magee

as Dingus Billy Magee

Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

as Self

1969

Sinatra

as Self - Host / Performer

1968

Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing

as Self - Host / Singer

Frank Sinatra - Primetime

as Self

Lady in Cement

as Tony Rome

The Detective

as Det. Sgt. Joe Leland

1967

Christmas with The Martins and The Sinatras

as Self

Movin' with Nancy

as Self

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim

as Self - Host / Singer

Tony Rome

as Tony Rome

The Naked Runner

as Sam Laker

1966

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part II

as Self - Host and singer

Assault on a Queen

as Mark Brittain

Cast a Giant Shadow

as Vince Talmadge

The Oscar

as Frank Sinatra

1965

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part I

as Self - singer

Marriage on the Rocks

as Dan Edwards

Von Ryan's Express

as Colonel Joseph L. Ryan

Frank Sinatra Spectacular

as Self

None But the Brave

as Chief Pharmacist Mate

1964

Robin and the 7 Hoods

as Robbo

1963

4 for Texas

as Zack Thomas

Come Blow Your Horn

as Alan Baker

The List of Adrian Messenger

as Gypsy

1962

The Manchurian Candidate

as Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self - Guest Host

Advise & Consent

as Self (voice)

This is Sinatra

as Self

The Road to Hong Kong

as The 'Twig' on Plutomium (uncredited)

The Judy Garland Show

as Self

Sergeants 3

as Mike Merry

Chun King Chow Mein Hour

as Message Boy

1961

The Devil at 4 O'Clock

as Harry

1960

Pepe

as Frank Sinatra

Ocean's Eleven

as Danny Ocean

Frank Sinatra's Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley

as Self - Host

Can-Can

as François Durnais

The Frank Sinatra Timex Show - To the Ladies

as Self - Host / Singer

1959

Happiness and Love in Monaco

as Self

The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: An Afternoon with Frank Sinatra

as Self - Host / Singer

Never So Few

as Capt. Tom Reynolds

The Grammys

as Self

The Frank Sinatra Timex Show

as Self

Startime

Role unknown

A Hole in the Head

as Tony Manetta

Some of Manie's Friends

Role unknown

1958

Some Came Running

as Dave Hirsh

Kings Go Forth

as Lieutenant Sam Loggins

1957

Happy Holidays with Bing and Frank

as Self - Host

Pal Joey

as Joey Evans

Frank Sinatra Show

as Self - Host

The Edsel Show

as Self

The Joker is Wild

as Joe E. Lewis

The Pride and the Passion

as Miguel

1956

Around the World in 80 Days

as Saloon Pianist

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

High Society

as Mike Connor

Johnny Concho

as Johnny Concho / Johnny Collins

Meet Me in Las Vegas

as Man at Slot Machine (uncredited)

1955

The Man with the Golden Arm

as Frankie Machine

Guys and Dolls

as Nathan Detroit

The Tender Trap

as Charlie Y. Reader

Our Town

as Stage Manager

Not as a Stranger

as Alfred Boone

1954

Young at Heart

as Barney Sloan

The Jimmy Durante Show

as Self

Suddenly

as John Baron

Anything Goes

as Harry Dane

1953

From Here to Eternity

as Pvt. Angelo Maggio

The Oscars

as Self

1952

Meet Danny Wilson

as Danny Wilson

1951

Double Dynamite

as Johnny Dalton

1950

The Jack Benny Program

as Frank Sinatra

The Frank Sinatra Show

as Himself

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

The Costume Designer

as Self (archive footage)

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

1949

On the Town

as Chip

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

as Dennis Ryan

The Emmy Awards

as Self

1948

The Kissing Bandit

as Ricardo

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

The Miracle of the Bells

as Father Paul

1947

It Happened in Brooklyn

as Danny Webson Miller

1946

Till the Clouds Roll By

as Frank Sinatra

1945

The House I Live In

as Self

Anchors Aweigh

as Clarence Doolittle

The All-Star Bond Rally

as Self

1944

Step Lively

as Glenn Russell

The Road to Victory

as Frank Sinatra (uncredited)

The Shining Future

as Self

1943

Higher and Higher

as Frank

Show-Business at War

as Self

Reveille with Beverly

as Frank Sinatra

1942

Ship Ahoy

as Singer in Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

1941

Las Vegas Nights

as Frank Sinatra - Singer in Tommy Dorsey's Band (uncredited)