The cast of The Mickey Mouse Club poses with Walt Disney on the set. That's Annette Funicello in the lower right. She admitted in a 1964 magazine article that she and fellow Mouseketeer Lonnie Burr, ...

Annette Funicello, whose girl-next-door beauty never faded for millions of American baby boomers who met her as a Mouseketeer in the 1950s, idolized her through her beach movies of the 1960s and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this 1963 file photo, singer Frankie Avalon and actress Annette Funicello are seen on Malibu Beach during filming of ...

The original Muscle Beach, walking distance from AFM, was once immortalized in the 1964 film, 'Muscle Beach Party' — starring Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Buddy Hackett and Don Rickles — which ...

I grew up with Annette Funicello. She was my favorite older girl on “The Mickey Mouse Club,” a friendly face with a sweet voice. She started on the show in 1955 at age 13, the only cast member ...