FrameThrower · Actors · Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
3 films · 166 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1949–1962
Born 12 December 1915 · Hoboken, New Jersey, USA · died 14 May 1998
Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an American singer and actor. Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers".
His professional career had stalled by the 1950s, but it was reborn in 1954 after he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (for his performance in From Here to Eternity). He signed with Capitol Records and released several critically lauded albums (such as In the Wee Small Hours, Songs for Swingin' Lovers, Come Fly with Me, Only the Lonely and Nice 'n' Easy).…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 166 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1949–1962
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor1954
- Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award1971
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song1967
- Golden Globe Awards
- Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
- Emmy Award
- New Jersey Hall of Fame2008
- Grammy Legend Award1994
- Presidential Medal of Freedom1985
- Johnny Mercer Award1980
- Grammy Trustees Award1979
- Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award1971
How their films are shot
Measured across 166 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Frank takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 53% of their frames are night, 44% high key — the look of the work Frank takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
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FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 166 frames from Frank Sinatra's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.