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Connie Francis (Concetta Rosemarie Franconero (Queenie, The Queen of Song)) was born on 12 December, 1937 in Newark, New Jersey, USA, is a soundtrack,actress,music_department. Discover Connie Francis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

Popular As Concetta Rosemarie Franconero (Queenie, The Queen of Song)
Occupation soundtrack,actress,music_department
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 12 December 1937
Birthday 12 December
Birthplace Newark, New Jersey, USA
Nationality United States

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Connie Francis Height, Weight & Measurements

At 86 years old, Connie Francis height is 5' 1½" (1.56 m) .

Physical Status
Height 5' 1½" (1.56 m)
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Who Is Connie Francis's Husband?

Her husband is Bob Parkinson (27 June 1985 - 31 March 1986) ( divorced), Joseph Garzilli (16 September 1973 - 1 October 1978) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Izzy Marion (16 January 1971 - 14 February 1972) ( divorced), Dick Kanellis (15 August 1964 - 15 November 1964) ( divorced)

Family
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Husband Bob Parkinson (27 June 1985 - 31 March 1986) ( divorced), Joseph Garzilli (16 September 1973 - 1 October 1978) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Izzy Marion (16 January 1971 - 14 February 1972) ( divorced), Dick Kanellis (15 August 1964 - 15 November 1964) ( divorced)
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Connie Francis Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Connie Francis worth at the age of 86 years old? Connie Francis’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. She is from United States. We have estimated Connie Francis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Soundtrack

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Timeline

1930

She originally did not want to sing her first Smash hit, "Who's Sorry Now", since it was originally written in the 1930s. Her father convinced her otherwise.

1948

Singer, composer, actress, entertainer and publisher Connie Francis was educated at Arts High School and was a music student of her father. At age 11 she appeared on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts (1948) as a singer and accordionist. She has toured the US, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Europe, owned publishing companies, and has made many records. For a time she had her own television show, and has performed in nightclubs and in concert.

1950

One of the guests shown on the episode of This Is Your Life (1950) spotlighting Connie was her fourth-grade teacher. Connie said that she always appreciated her support over the years, as the teacher she had the year previous told her that she'd never make it.

1952

When her first hit, "Who's Sorry Now", first aired on American Bandstand (1952), host Dick Clark stated, "There's no doubt about it. This girl's headed straight for the #1 spot.".

1958

Dubbed Jayne Mansfield's singing in The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw (1958).

1960

She has been trying to promote a possible follow-up movie to her 1960s hit Where the Boys Are (1960) since the early 1980s titled "Where The Men Are".

1961

Stated that the two highlights of her career, thus far, were her performance of the song "Never on Sunday" at the 1961 Academy Awards Ceremony, and her performance for troops in Vietnam in 1968 in which she ended with the song "God Bless America" and the entire army of soldiers present stood and sang along, most of whom were in tears.

1964

The news of President John F. Kennedy's assassination reached her on the set of her third MGM film, Looking for Love (1964). She recorded the single "In The Summer of His Years" in honor of the fallen president and packaged it in a conservative gold sleeve with no photos. All proceeds from the song were donated to the family of Dallas police officer J.D. Tippitt, who had been shot and killed by alleged Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald.

1965

Was advertised in magazines to appear in an MGM movie titled "The Girl with a Definite Maybe" in 1965 but the film was never made.

1967

1967" She was voted Best Female Singer in Las Vegas.

1974

She and ex-husband Joseph Garzilli adopted a son, Joseph Garzilli Jr.(born 1974).

1990

Singer Gloria Estefan has been very vocal since the mid-1990s that she is interested in playing Connie in a movie about her life.

2011

11/6/74: After an appearance at the Westbury Music Fair in New York, she was raped at knifepoint at the Howard Johnson Motel where she was staying. She subsequently sued the hotel chain for failing to provide adequate security when she learned that a year after the rape occurred, the broken lock to her former room had never been repaired. She was awarded a reported $3 million.

2012

She was nominated for the 2012 New Jersey Hall of Fame for her contributions to Arts and Entertainment.

2016

She was inducted into the 2016 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Performance Arts category.