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Frankie Sullivan is an American musician, best known as the lead guitarist and co-founder of the rock band Survivor. He is also a songwriter, producer and actor.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Sullivan began playing guitar at the age of eight. He went on to study music at the University of Illinois and the American Conservatory of Music. He then began his professional career as a session musician, playing on a number of albums for various artists.

In 1978, Sullivan co-founded Survivor with singer Jim Peterik. The band enjoyed success in the 1980s with a number of hit singles, including “Eye of the Tiger”, “Burning Heart” and “The Search Is Over”. The band continued to tour and release albums into the 1990s, although their popularity began to decline.

In 1993, Sullivan left Survivor and formed the short-lived band Frankie Sullivan’s Survivor. The following year, he rejoined Survivor and has been with the band ever since.

Survivor continues to tour and release new music, although they are no longer the chart-topping band they once were. Sullivan remains an active member of the band, writing, singing and playing guitar on their albums.

Frankie Sullivan has an estimated net worth of $10 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a musician and songwriter. He has also appeared in a number of films and television shows, including The Simpsons and Baywatch.

Sullivan is married to his wife, Kathy, with whom he has two children.

General Info

Full NameFrankie Sullivan
ProfessionGuitarist, Songwriter
NationalityAmerican

Accomplishments

Music GroupsSurvivor
NominationsAcademy Award for Best Original Song, Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, BAFTA Best Original Song Written for a Film
MoviesChaplin

Social profile links

Movies

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
20 to 12010TV Series documentary writer - 2 episodes
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is2010TV Series writer - 1 episode
EastEnders2010TV Series writer - 1 episode
Modern Family2010TV Series writer - 1 episode
Melodifestivalen 20102010TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode
Annie MG2010TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode
Saturday Night Live2009TV Series writer - 1 episode
Survivor2009TV Series writer - 1 episode
Los nuevos y clásicos bloopersTV Series producer - 1 episode, 2009 writer - 1 episode, 2009
The Simpsons2003-2009TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Whip It2009writer: "Caught Up in You"
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard2009writer: "Caught Up in You" - as Frank Sullivan III
Midgets Vs. Mascots2009writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
The Real Hustle2008-2009TV Series documentary writer - 2 episodes
Miss Austria 20092009TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Spectacular!2009TV Movie writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Skins2009TV Series writer - 1 episode
Paul Blart: Mall Cop2009writer: "I Can't Hold Back" - as Frank Sullivan
100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs2008TV Movie writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 22008Video Game writer: "Eye Of The Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Guitar Hero World Tour2008Video Game writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
My Name Is Earl2006-2008TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Witless Protection2008writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross2008TV Series writer - 1 episode
Idols2007TV Series writer - 1 episode
Banda sonora2007TV Series writer - 1 episode
SingStar '80s2007Video Game writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Persepolis2007writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Franck Sullivan III
Ugly Betty2007TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Hammer2007producer: "Eye of the Tiger" / writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
100 höjdare2007TV Series writer - 1 episode
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters2007Documentary writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Andy Barker, P.I.TV Series producer - 1 episode, 2007 writer - 1 episode, 2007
Epic Movie2007writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Night at the Museum2006writer: "Eye of The Tiger" 1982 - as Frank M. Sullivan III
Starter for 102006writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Astérix et les Vikings2006writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
The BoondocksTV Series producer - 1 episode, 2005 writer - 1 episode, 2005
Gilmore Girls2005TV Series writer - 1 episode
Australian Idol2005TV Series writer - 1 episode
Las Vegas2005TV Series writer - 1 episode
Everybody Hates Chris2005TV Series writer - 1 episode
Rebound2005writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Kicking & Screaming2005writer: "EYE OF THE TIGER"
Robots2005writer: "EYE OF THE TIGER" - as Frank Sullivan
Elephant Shoes2005writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Idol2004TV Series writer - 1 episode
Idol - Jakten på en superstjerne2004TV Series writer - 1 episode
Idol2003TV Series writer - 1 episode
Just Shoot Me!2003TV Series writer - 1 episode
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd2003writer: "Eye Of The Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Scrubs2003TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Master of Disguise2002writer: "Eye Of The Tiger" - as Frankie Sullivan III
Big Fat Liar2002writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Run Ronnie Run2002writer: "Caught Up in You"
Dr. Dolittle 22001writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Langt fra Las Vegas2001TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Animal2001writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan III
38 Special: Live at Sturgis1999Video documentary writer: "Rockin' Into The Night"
Das Gelbe vom Ei1999TV Movie producer: "Eye of the Tiger" / writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Doctor Dolittle1998writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frankie Sullivan III
Mystery Science Theater 30001992-1993TV Series writer - 3 episodes
Lock Up1989writer: "EVER SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN"
Eye of the Tiger1986writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Saturday Night's Main EventTV Series producer - 3 episodes, 1985 - 1986 writer - 3 episodes, 1985 - 1986
Rocky IV1985producer: "Eye Of The Tiger", "Burning Heart" / writer: "Eye Of The Tiger", "Burning Heart"
WWF Championship Wrestling1984TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Knight Rider1983TV Series writer - 1 episode
The 55th Annual Academy Awards1983TV Special writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
3-2-1TV Series producer - 1 episode, 1982 writer - 1 episode, 1982
FameTV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 1982 music - 1 episode, 1982
Rocky III1982producer: "Eye of the Tiger" / writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Survivor: Eye of the Tiger1982Video short writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Pasapalabra2017TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014-2016TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Britain's Got Talent2013-2016TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Britain's Got More Talent2015TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Big Bang Theory2009-2015TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Hawaii Five-02015TV Series writer - 1 episode
Big Hero 62014writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Dancing with the Stars2005-2014TV Series writer - 4 episodes
While We're Young2014writer: "EYE OF THE TIGER" - as Frank Sullivan
Daily Ukulele2014TV Series short writer - 1 episode
The Voice Kids2014TV Series writer - 1 episode
Today at Wimbledon2014TV Series writer - 1 episode
Wimbledon2014TV Series writer - 2 episodes
The 68th Annual Tony Awards2014TV Special writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
The NeighborsTV Series producer - 1 episode, 2014 writer - 1 episode, 2014
Svédská trojka2014TV Series writer - 1 episode
Todd's Pop Song Reviews2014TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Great American Rock Anthems: Turn It Up to 112013TV Movie documentary writer: "Eye of the Tiger"
Grand Theft Auto V2013Video Game writer: "Burning Heart" - as Frank Michael Sullivan
Rude Tube2013TV Series writer - 1 episode
That Music Show2013TV Series writer - 1 episode
Turbo2013writer: "Eye of the Tiger / Holler If Ya Hear Me"
Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain2013Documentary writer: "Eye of the Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan
Celebrity Splash! Australia2013TV Series writer - 1 episode
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us2013TV Mini-Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Warehouse 132012TV Series writer - 1 episode
The X Factor Philippines2012TV Series writer - 1 episode
No me la puc treure del cap2012TV Series writer - 1 episode
New Girl2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
Spise med Price2011TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
The Footy Show2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
Breaking Bad2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
Eureka2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
Formula 1: BBC Sport2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Good Guys2010TV Series writer - 1 episode
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore2010writer: "Eye Of The Tiger" - as Frank Sullivan

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Chaplin1992Lambeth Kid
Face of a Stranger1991TV MovieThug

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Leo Moracchioli: Eye of the Tiger2016Short

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
VH-1 Where Are They Now?2000TV Series documentaryHimself

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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