D.J. Fontana

Acting

Born: 1931-03-15

From: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.1

Also Known 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.

Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

2009

Acting17 titles

10.0

Movie

The Definitive Elvis 25th Anniversary: Vol. 1 The Memphis Years & The Television Years

2002Documentary

D.J. Fontana

Also Known As

Biography

Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

Acting17 titles

One Night With You

Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll

Elvis: '68 Comeback Special: 50th Anniversary Edition

From Nashville With Music

Elvis '68 Comeback Special Edition

Elvis: The '68 Comeback Special

Elvis Presley - One Night With You

Elvis: '68 Comeback Special: 50th Anniversary Edition

Classic Albums

Elvis Presley: The Searcher

Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley

Classic Albums: Elvis Presley

Elvis: #1 Hit Performances

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years

Tupelove

Elvis: A Life in Music

The Definitive Elvis 25th Anniversary: Vol. 1 The Memphis Years & The Television Years