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Annette Funicello [1942-2013] American
Rank: 103
Actress


Annette Joanne Funicello was an American actress and singer. Funicello began her professional career as a child performer at the age of twelve. She rose to prominence as one of the most popular "Mouseketeers" on the original Mickey Mouse Club. 

Birthday, Change, Dad, Dreams, Experience, Failure, Family, Health, Mom, Travel



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Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother. Mom
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Mickey Mouse... is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone can call their claim to fame.
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Most original viewers of the Mickey Mouse Club didn't face the crush of family and social problems children have today. Family
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When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change. Change, Health
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Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing. Experience
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I have always thought of Walt Disney as my second father. Dad
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I'm saddened to see that some have been misled into believing that Mr. Disney was something other than a kind, caring man.
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Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.
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For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not.
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In 1993 my birthday present was a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. Birthday
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Then, as now, the Disney studio buzzed with activity. You had a strong impression of being at the center of something very exciting.
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Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters.
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Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s.
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As I grew older, I came to feel more responsible for any hardship or trouble my career caused my family.
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Dick Clark really didn't make rock 'n roll safe for America, as many people think.
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I was not prepared to live as a single parent.
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Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock.
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Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life on film.
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Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside.
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My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club.
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The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure. Failure
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As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope. Travel
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At the beginning of 1955 only about 60 percent of American homes had TVs.
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Growing up in public is especially hard sometimes.
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I always considered myself a dancer before anything else.
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I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did.
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I've always found Mr. Disney to be somewhat of a shy person, a kid at heart.
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In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and no one can explain why women are affected most often from the waist down.
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MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.
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The Lord has been with me throughout my life. He's never let me down.
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The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to movie theaters.
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To some, the '50s were a decade marked by the banal, the predictable.
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Whatever dreams I have wished have come true. Dreams
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