Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

December 30, 1934(55)

Day of Death

February 8, 1990

Place of Birth

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

IMDb

Del Shannon

Acting

Biography

Charles Weedon Westover, better known by his stage name Del Shannon, was an American musician, singer and songwriter, best known for his 1961 number-one Billboard hit "Runaway". In 1999, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In addition to his music career, he had minor acting roles.