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Selasa, 09 April 2013

Annette Funicello, 70, Dies; Beloved as a Mouseketeer and a Star of Beach Movies

Annette Funicello, 70, Dies; Beloved as a Mouseketeer and a Star of Beach Movies

As news spreads of Annette Funicello's passing at age 70 from Multiple Sclerosis-related complications, colleagues and fans have begun to share their fond remembrances of the former Mouseketeer and "Beach Party" goer.

Annette Funicello, who was part of the original cast of the 1950's Disney television program, The Mickey Mouse Club, died Monday. She was 70 and had had multiple sclerosis for decades. Funicello also co-starred in several Disney beach party movies in

Among those reacting to the death of Annette Funicello, the original Mouseketeer, is Frankie Avalon, 73, the crooner who shared the screen with the actress in sixBeach Party films in the '60s: "We have lost one of America's sweethearts for generations

Ms. Funicello, who died Monday at 70, embodied youth, good cheer and beach parties for children of the '50s and '60s.

Annette Funicello, who won America's heart as a 12-year-old in Mickey Mouse ears, captivated adolescent baby boomers in slightly spicy beach movies and later championed people with multiple sclerosis, a disease she had for more than 25 years, died on

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