Frankie Crocker
Frankie "Hollywood" Crocker | |
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Portrait in 1975 advertisement | |
| Born | December 18, 1937 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 21, 2000 (aged 62) |
| Occupation | Disc jockey |
| Years active | 1958–2000 |
Frankie "Hollywood" Crocker (December 18, 1937 – October 21, 2000) was an American disc jockey, VH-1 VJ, TV host and actor. Crocker helped grow WBLS, the urban adult contemporary and black music radio station, into the #1 station in New York City in the late 1970s.