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Annette Funicello: Her life in pictures

Annette Funicello, shown in 1988, made her last feature film, "Back to the Beach," in 1987.

Annette Funicello, shown in 1988, made her last feature film, “Back to the Beach,” in 1987.   (Don Kelsen / Los Angeles Times)

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Annette and Frankie

Funicello and her frequent costar Frankie Avalon in 1987 at the beach in Santa Monica.  (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)

Annette Funicello

Funicello is kissed by actor Fabian while Frankie Avalon looks on during a tribute honoring Funicello in Beverly Hills in 1997.  (Michael Caulfield / Associated Press)

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