History of Frank Stallone in Timeline

Frank Stallone Jr. is an American actor and musician, best known as the younger brother of Sylvester Stallone. He contributed music to several of his brother's films, most notably writing and performing "Far from Over" for the movie *Staying Alive*. This song became a top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned him a Golden Globe nomination. The *Staying Alive* soundtrack, featuring Stallone and other artists, also received a Grammy nomination.

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Full Timeline

1919: Frank Stallone Sr.'s birth

In 1919, Frank Stallone Sr., Frank Stallone's father, was born. He was an Italian immigrant.

1921: Jacqueline Stallone's birth

In 1921, Jacqueline Stallone, Frank Stallone's mother, was born. She was an astrologer, former dancer, and promoter of women's professional wrestling.

July 30, 1950: Frank Stallone Jr. born

On July 30, 1950, Frank Stallone Jr. was born. He would later become an American actor and musician, known for his musical contributions to his brother Sylvester Stallone's films.

1983: "Far from Over" Success

In 1983, Frank Stallone wrote and performed "Far from Over" for the film Staying Alive. The song reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received a Golden Globe nomination. The album was also nominated for a Grammy Award.

1992: Boxing Match on 'The Howard Stern Show'

In 1992, Frank Stallone had a boxing match with Geraldo Rivera on The Howard Stern Show and won the bout.

2005: Appeared on 'The Contender'

In 2005, Frank Stallone appeared as a boxing consultant on the NBC reality television series The Contender.

August 17, 2010: Performance in Australia

On August 17, 2010, Frank Stallone was flown to Australia by Hamish & Andy for a one-night-only gig where he performed "Far from Over" to an audience of over 2,000 people.