Edd Byrnes | |
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Byrnes in 1973 in a guest appearance on The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour | |
Born | Edward Byrne Breitenberger July 30, 1932 New York City, U.S. |
Died | January 8, 2020 Santa Monica, California, U.S. | (aged 87)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1956–1999 |
Spouse |
Asa Maynor
(m. 1962; div. 1971) |
Children | 1 |
Edward Byrne Breitenberger (July 30, 1932 – January 8, 2020), known professionally as Edd Byrnes, was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the television series 77 Sunset Strip. He also was featured in the 1978 film Grease as television teen-dance show host Vince Fontaine, and was a charting recording artist with "Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)" (with Connie Stevens).