Del Shannon

Del Shannon

Known For: Acting

Date of Birth: December 30, 1934

Day of Death: February 8, 1990 (55 years old)

Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

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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.