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Paul Anka, born in 1941 in Ottawa, rose to fame as a teenage crooner with the 1957 hit "Diana," launching a career marked by chart-topping singles and collaborations with music legends. Beyond his signature hits like "Lonely Boy" and "(You're) Having My Baby," Anka penned the iconic "My Way" for Frank Sinatra and contributed to Michael Jackson's posthumous success with songs like "Love Never Felt So Good." His early musical education under Frederick Karam and Winnifred Rees laid the groundwork for a career that seamlessly blended pop stardom with enduring artistic contributions.
The roles that explain the career.
16 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | My Way | Self | Film |
| 2019 | David Foster: Off the Record | Self | Film |
| 2011 | Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon | Self | Film |
| 2008 | The Memories of Angels | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2001 | 3000 Miles to Graceland | Pit Boss #1 | Film |
| 1996 | Mad Dog Time | Danny Marks | Film |
| 1994 | Shake, Rattle and Rock! | Mr. Lagrange | Film |
| 1992 | Captain Ron | Donaldson | Film |
| 1991 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster | Nick Angel | Film |
| 1977 | Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me | Self | Film |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell | TV | |
| 1962 | Lonely Boy | Himself | Film |
| 1962 | The Longest Day | U.S. Army Ranger | Film |
| 1961 | Look in Any Window | Craig Fowler | Film |
| 1959 | Girls Town | Jimmy Parlow | Film |
| 1958 | Let's Rock! | Himself | Film |
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