Frank Parker (April 29, 1903 â€" January 10, 1999) was an American
singer and radio and television personality.Parker was born Frank
Ciccio on April 29, 1903 (or April 29, 1906, or July 1, 1906) in New
York City. He was a graduate of the Milan Conservatory of music, and
was a dancer in a stage production of Little Nellie Kelly.Parker began
his singing career as a tenor in 1926 and appeared with Harry
Horlick's orchestra in 1933.Parker debuted on radio as a substitute
singer on The Eveready Hour, and he was a regular on radio and
television in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s with personalities including
Jack Benny, George Burns and Arthur Godfrey.
singer and radio and television personality.Parker was born Frank
Ciccio on April 29, 1903 (or April 29, 1906, or July 1, 1906) in New
York City. He was a graduate of the Milan Conservatory of music, and
was a dancer in a stage production of Little Nellie Kelly.Parker began
his singing career as a tenor in 1926 and appeared with Harry
Horlick's orchestra in 1933.Parker debuted on radio as a substitute
singer on The Eveready Hour, and he was a regular on radio and
television in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s with personalities including
Jack Benny, George Burns and Arthur Godfrey.
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