About Sid Mark
Lived 1933 – 2022 (aged 88). Sid Mark was an American disc jockey and radio personality.
Career Mark's shows included Sunday with Sinatra, airing 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Sunday on 96.5 WWDB FM and later 1210 WPHT in Philadelphia, and The Sounds of Sinatra, which was syndicated nationally through the Westwood One radio network. The first version of Mark's Sinatra shows was Friday with Frank, which began airing in 1957 over WHAT and WHAT-FM, where Mark was a disc jockey, and ran nearly continuously in Philadelphia until his death. Mark only missed one show, in 1999 for open heart surgery.
Honors The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia inducted Mark into their Hall of Fame in 2001, while the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters named Mark Broadcaster of the Year 2018 in May of that year.
Sid Mark was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2022.
Personal life and death Mark married his wife Judy in 1973; they had a daughter, Stacey. Sid had three sons from a previous marriage, Andy, the oldest, Eric and Brian, who worked on Sid's radio program.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sid Mark?
American radio personality
When was Sid Mark born?
Sid Mark was born on 30 May 1933 in Camden.
When did Sid Mark die?
Sid Mark died on 18 April 2022 in Bryn Mawr.
What was Sid Mark's occupation?
Sid Mark was a disc jockey and radio personality.
What nationality was Sid Mark?
Sid Mark was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sid Mark. https://biography.guide/sid-mark/
MLA: "Sid Mark." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sid-mark/.
Chicago: "Sid Mark." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sid-mark/.
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