D.J. Fontana
Birthday
1931/03/15 (93 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Also know as
Dominic Joseph Fontana
Biography
Dominic Joseph Fontana (March 15, 1931 – June 13, 2018) was an American musician best known as the drummer for Elvis Presley for 14 years. In 1955, he was hired to play drums for Presley, which marked the beginning of a 15-year relationship. He played on over 460 RCA recordings with Elvis.
Acting
(2018) Elvis: The '68 Comeback Special
as Self
(2002) The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
as Self
(2007) Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley
as Self - Drums
(1985) Elvis Presley - One Night With You
as Self - Player
(2007) Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
as Self (archive footage)
(2018) Elvis: '68 Comeback Special: 50th Anniversary Edition
as Self
(2002) Classic Albums: Elvis Presley
as Self - drummer
(2000) One Night With You
as Self - Batteur
(2007) Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self (archive footage)
(2006) Elvis '68 Comeback Special Edition
as Self - Drummer
(1969) From Nashville With Music
as ---
(2018) Elvis Presley: The Searcher
as Self
(1968) Elvis: '68 Comeback Special: 50th Anniversary Edition
as Self
(1997) Classic Albums
as Self - drummer