Connie Francis
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Summary
Connie Francis was born on December 12, 1937[1], in Newark[2]. She died on July 16, 2025[3], in Pompano Beach[4]. She worked as a singer[5], television actor[6], songwriter[7], film actor[8], and author[9]. She ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,864 views/month, #4,498 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Native language: English[12]
- Occupation: musician[13], actor[14]
- Employer: UNICEF[15]
- Educated at: Belleville High School[16], Newark Arts High School[17]
- Award received: Awit Awards[18], Italian Walk of Fame[19]
- Sex or gender: female[20]
- Member of political party: Republican Party[21]
- Genre: traditional pop[22], rock and roll[23], country pop[24], jazz[25], country music[26], folk music[27], pop music[28], vocal jazz[29]
- Record label: MGM Records[30], Polydor[31], United Artists Records[32], Malaco Records[33], Legacy Recordings[34]
- Discography: Connie Francis discography[35]
- Commons category: Connie Francis[36]
- Archives at: New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[37]
- Residence: Florida[38]
- Family name: Franconero[39]
- Given name: Concetta[40], Rosa[41], Maria[42]
- Pseudonym: Connie Francis[43]
- Official website: http://www.conniefrancis.com[44], https://www.conniefrancis.com/[45]
- Topic's main category: Category:Connie Francis[46]
- Medical condition: bipolar disorder[47]
- Instrument: accordion[48], voice[49], piano accordion[50]
- Participant in: Sanremo Music Festival 1965[51], Sanremo Music Festival 1967[52]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[53]
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Country: US[54]
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Began / founded: 1937-12-12[55]
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Ended / dissolved: 2025-07-16[56]
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Genre(s): brill building, easy listening, pop, traditional pop[57]
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Community tags: american, brill building, easy listening, pop, traditional pop[58]
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MusicBrainz ID: 5fcd7daf-25e1-47fd-9ba1-830b42708f84[59]
Why It Matters
Connie Francis has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
FAQs
Where was Connie Francis born?
Connie Francis's place of birth was Newark[2].
Where did Connie Francis die?
Connie Francis passed away in Pompano Beach[4].
What did Connie Francis do for work?
Connie Francis worked as a singer[5], television actor[6], songwriter[7], film actor[8], and author[9].
Where did Connie Francis go to school?
Connie Francis was educated at Belleville High School[16] and Newark Arts High School[17].
What awards did Connie Francis receive?
Honors received include Awit Awards[18] and Italian Walk of Fame[19].