Del Shannon AKA Charles Weedon Westover Born: 30-Dec-1934 Birthplace: Coopersville, MI Died: 8-Feb-1990 Location of death: Santa Clarita, CA Cause of death: Suicide Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered)
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Singer/Songwriter Nationality: United States Executive summary: 1960s songwriter, Runaway Military service: US Army (1956-58) Father: Bert Westover Mother: Leone Westover Wife: Shirley Nash (3 children) Son: Craig Daughter: Kym Daughter: Jody Wife: Bonnie Tyson (m. 1987) Daughter: Shannon (stepdaughter)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Rockabilly Hall of Fame Shot: Self-Inflicted .22 rifle, Santa Clarita, CA (8-Feb-1990) Risk Factors: Depression, Alcoholism, Toupee
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (24-Jul-1978) Ring-a-Ding Rhythm! (30-Mar-1962) · Himself
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