Franny Beecher
ActorMusic DepartmentSoundtrack
- Born
- September 29, 1921
- Died
- February 24, 2014
Franny Beecher joined Bill Haley and the Comets in 1954, replacing guitarist Danny Cedrone, who had died. Beecher's guitar solos became legendary during his time with the band. He left the Comets in 1962, but in 1987 he participated in a Comets reunion and now in his late 70s, he continues to…
Known For
Biography
Actor
 Jóvenes y rebeldes(1961)as Comets musician |
 Besito a Papa(1961)as Comets musician |
 Hier bin ich - hier bleib' ich(1959)as Comets musician |
 Don't Knock the Rock(1956)as Franny Beecher |
 Rock Around the Clock(1956)as Franny Beecher - Bill Hailey and the Comets |
Music Department
 A ritmo de twist(1962) |
Soundtrack
 The Simpsons(1989) |
| Don't Knock the Rock(1956) |
Self
| The Fathers of Rock 'n Roll(2004)as Self |
 S.O.U.L.--Sounds of Underground London(2003)as Self |
 The Greatest(1998)as Self |
| Oh, Sweet Mystery of Rock - Where Are You Hiding?(1990)as Self |
 American Bandstand(1952)as Comets Musician, Kingsmen Musician |
Archive Footage
 20 to 1(2005)as Self - Musician |
| Ed Sullivan's Rock 'n' Roll Classics, Vol. 4: Elvis & Other Rock Greats(2003)as Self |
| Rock 'n' Roll History Video: Fabulous Fifties(1989)as Comets musician |
Credit Score: Franny Beecher
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don't Knock the Rock | 2.38 | 1956 | • | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 458 |