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Frankie Vaughan - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 03, 1928 |
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| Died | September 17, 1999 (age 71) |
| Birthplace | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Frankie Vaughan's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | English singer and actor, noted for hits such as 'Give Me the Moonlight, Give Me the Girl' |
Intro
Frankie Vaughan was a renowned English singer and actor, celebrated for his energetic stage performances and distinctive vocal style. He was particularly famous in the 1950s and 1960s and is best remembered for his rendition of 'Give Me the Moonlight, Give Me the Girl.'
Early Life & Background
Born as Frank Abelson to a Jewish family in Liverpool, Vaughan grew up in a working-class environment. He attended the Lancaster College of Art and was involved in boxing before turning to entertainment.
Career Highlights
- Scored major hits in the UK with songs such as 'Give Me the Moonlight, Give Me the Girl' and 'The Garden of Eden'
- Appeared in films including 'Let's Make Love' (1960) alongside Marilyn Monroe
- Awarded an OBE (Order of the British Empire) in 1965 for his services to music
- Had over thirty chart hits in the UK throughout his career
Trivia
- His stage surname 'Vaughan' came from his grandmother's Russian accent when saying 'one' ('vun').
- He was actively involved in charity work and youth projects, especially in London.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Frankie Vaughan born?
Frankie Vaughan was born the 3 February 1928.
Where is Frankie Vaughan from?
Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
On His Birth-Day
About February 3rd, 1928, in brief:
- Day of the week: February 3rd, 1928 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Four Sons directed by John Ford
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