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List of Annette Funicello Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Head (1968)
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Head
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Head is a musical adventure film which revolves around the members of an American pop rock band, who set out on a trippy and musical adventure through 1960s Hollywood. They meet personalities such as Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson and Frank Zappa.

Directed By:
Bob Rafelson
2. The Shaggy Dog (1959)
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The Shaggy Dog
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A teenage boy named Wilby Daniels is transformed into a shaggy Old English Sheepdog due to the power of an enchanted ring.

Role:
Allison D'Allessio
Starring:
Fred MacMurray, Cecil Kellaway, Paul Frees, Jean Hagen, Tim Considine
Directed By:
Charles Barton
3. The Misadventures of Merlin Jones (1964)
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The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
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Merlin Jones is a student studying at Midvale College, who is interested with mind experiments. He designs a special helmet that is able to record mental activity. This leads to suspension of his driving license. However, when he returns to the lab, he discovers that his new invention enables him to read minds of others.  

Role:
Jennifer (as Annette)
Starring:
Stuart Erwin, Leon Ames, Tommy Kirk, Alan Hewitt
Directed By:
Robert Stevenson
4. Babes in Toyland (1961)
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Babes in Toyland
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Role:
Mary Contrary (as Annette)
Starring:
Thurl Ravenscroft, Ed Wynn, Ray Bolger, Tommy Kirk
Directed By:
Jack Donohue
5. The Monkey's Uncle (1965)
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The Monkey's Uncle
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The Monkey’s Uncle is a science fiction comedy film which tells the story of a wealthy man, who promises to give a large donation to a school, if they can build a large man-powered flying machine before a certain date. Failing to do so would make the donation go to a rival school. Merlin Jones, a genius kid, works on building a pedal-powered flying machine, but the machine doesn’t exactly function as he had planned.

Role:
Jennifer
Starring:
Leon Ames, Frank Faylen, Arthur O'Connell, Tommy Kirk
Directed By:
Robert Stevenson
6. Beach Party (1963)
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Beach Party
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Role:
Dolores
Starring:
Frankie Avalon, Vincent Price, Harvey Lembeck, Robert Cummings
Directed By:
William Asher
9. Thunder Alley (1967)
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Thunder Alley
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Role:
Francie Madsen
Starring:
Jan Murray, Diane McBain, Fabian, Warren Berlinger
Directed By:
Richard Rush
11. Ski Party (1965)
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Ski Party
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Todd Armstrong and Craig Gamble, two college classmates on a ski vacation, feel that if they are going to have girlfriends, they first need to understand the psychology of women.

Starring:
Frankie Avalon, June Foray, Dwayne Hickman, Yvonne Craig
Directed By:
Alan Rafkin
12. Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)
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Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
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Starring:
Vincent Price, Frankie Avalon, Dwayne Hickman, Susan Hart, Jack Mullaney
Directed By:
Norman Taurog
13. Fireball 500 (1966)
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Fireball 500
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Dave Owens is a handsome and daring stock-car driver who gets entangled in a smuggling scheme. However, he comes up with a plan to foil the criminals.

Role:
Jane Harris
Starring:
Frankie Avalon, Chill Wills, Harvey Lembeck, Fabian
Directed By:
William Asher
14. Muscle Beach Party (1964)
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Muscle Beach Party
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Role:
Dee Dee
Starring:
Luciana Paluzzi, Peter Lorre, Frankie Avalon, Don Rickles, John Ashley
Directed By:
William Asher
15. How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
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How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
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When Frankie has to go for his Naval Reserve military duty in Tahiti, he enlists the help of a witch doctor Bwana to ensure that his girlfriend Dee Dee does not fall for any other guy. When advertising executive Ricky arrives, Bwana dispatches a mysterious beauty Cassandra to keep him away from Dee Dee. However Cassandra attracts other attention as well.

Role:
Dee Dee
Starring:
Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Montgomery, Frankie Avalon, Buster Keaton, Dwayne Hickman, Brian Donlevy, Harvey Lembeck
Directed By:
William Asher
16. Pajama Party (1964)
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Pajama Party
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Go-Go is an intelligence officer and Martian scout sent to Earth to pave the way for a full-fledged invasion. But when his power pack malfunctions he is rescued by Earthling and kindly widow, Aunt Wendy. On Earth, Go-Go falls in love with Connie and ultimately saves Earth from his fellow Martians. 

Role:
Connie
Starring:
Gus Trikonis, Elsa Lanchester, Frankie Avalon, Teri Garr, Buster Keaton, Don Rickles, Tommy Kirk
Directed By:
Don Weis

TV Movie(s)

1. Frankie and Annette: The Second Time Around (1978)
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Frankie and Annette: The Second Time Around
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Starring:
Frankie Avalon, Herb Edelman, Samuel Benedict, Nick Benedict
Directed By:
Richard Benedict
2. A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story (1995)
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A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story
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Starring:
Len Cariou, Linda Lavin, Frankie Avalon, David Lipper
Directed By:
Bill Corcoran
3. Lots of Luck (1985)
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Lots of Luck
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Role:
Julie Maris
Starring:
Fred Willard, Martin Mull, Polly Holliday, Mia Dillon
Directed By:
Peter Baldwin

Animation(s)

The New Mickey Mouse Club (1977)
The New Mickey Mouse Club
Role:
Herself (1 episode, 1977)
Starring:
Tim Considine, Lisa Whelchel, Wayne Allwine, Shawnte Northcutte

TV Shows and Videos

Disneyland (1954)
Disneyland
Starring:
Harry Anderson, Denver Pyle, Donald Pleasence, Celeste Holm, Kurt Russell, Eugene Levy, Bob Crane
Directed By:
Hamilton Luske, Norman Tokar, Robert Stevenson, James Neilson, Jack Hannah
Annette (1958)
Annette
Role:
Annette McCloud (19 episodes, 1958)
Starring:
Mary Wickes, David Stollery, Tim Considine, Steve Stevens
The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)
The Greatest Show on Earth
Starring:
Lucille Ball, Don Ameche, Jack Lord, Eddie Albert, James Coburn, Agnes Moorehead, James Whitmore
Directed By:
Vincent McEveety, Allen Reisner, Robert Butler, Paul Wendkos, Leslie H. Martinson
Further Adventures of Spin and Marty (1956)
Further Adventures of Spin and Marty
Starring:
Roy Barcroft, David Stollery, Tim Considine, Robert J. Anderson
The New Adventures of Spin and Marty (1957)
The New Adventures of Spin and Marty
Starring:
Harry Carey Jr., J. Pat O'Malley, David Stollery, Tim Considine,
Zorro (1957)
Zorro
Starring:
Rita Moreno, Mary Wickes, Lee Van Cleef, George J. Lewis, Gene Sheldon, Don Diamond
The Mickey Mouse Club (1955)
The Mickey Mouse Club
TV-G
Role:
Herself (13 episodes, 1955-1958)
Starring:
Walt Disney, Jimmie Dodd, Tommy Cole, Eileen Diamond
Hondo (1967)
Hondo
Starring:
Claude Akins, John Carradine, Robert Reed, Fernando Lamas, Denver Pyle, Noah Beery Jr., Michael Pate
Burke's Law (1963)
Burke's Law
Starring:
Dawn Wells, Barbara Eden, Rory Calhoun, Mako Iwamatsu, Gloria Swanson, Jayne Mansfield, Mel Blanc
Directed By:
Don Weis, Jerry Hopper, Don Taylor, Richard Kinon, Murray Golden
Wagon Train (1957)
Wagon Train
Starring:
Lee Marvin, Bette Davis, John Wayne, Leslie Nielsen, Leonard Nimoy, Barbara Stanwyck, David Carradine
Directed By:
Virgil W. Vogel, Joseph Pevney, Jerry Hopper, Allen H. Miner, Herschel Daugherty
Make Room for Daddy (1953)
Make Room for Daddy
Starring:
Frances Bavier, Ernest Borgnine, Ron Howard, Andy Griffith, Jimmy Durante, Dinah Shore, Milton Berle
Directed By:
Sheldon Leonard, Danny Thomas, William Asher, Alan Rafkin, Coby Ruskin
Love, American Style (1969)
Love, American Style
Starring:
Anne Meara, Mary Ann Mobley, Dick Van Patten, Cass Elliot, Ossie Davis, Albert Brooks, Steve Allen
Directed By:
Charles R. Rondeau, Bruce Bilson, Leslie H. Martinson, Gary Nelson, Richard Michaels
Fantasy Island (1977)
Fantasy Island
Starring:
Scott Baio, Heather Locklear, Lynn Redgrave, David Cassidy, Danny Bonaduce, Tanya Roberts, Lola Falana
Directed By:
Cliff Bole, Don Weis, Earl Bellamy, George McCowan, Philip Leacock
Growing Pains (1985)
Growing Pains
TV-G
Starring:
Hank Azaria, Alan Thicke, Matthew Perry, Brad Pitt, Jennie Garth, Brian Austin Green, Andrea Barber
Directed By:
John Tracy, Jack Shea, John Pasquin, Burt Brinckerhoff, Gerren Keith
The Love Boat (1977)
The Love Boat
TV-G
Starring:
Zsa Zsa Gabor, Sherman Hemsley, Luise Rainer, Jerry Stiller, Charles Nelson Reilly, Eve Plumb, Tom Hanks
Directed By:
Richard Kinon, Roger Duchowny, Robert Scheerer, Allen Baron, Ted Lange