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James Darren, beloved ‘Gidget’ star, singer and director, passes away at 88


James Darren, a teen idol best known for his role as Moondoggie in the 1959 hit film “Gidget,” passed away at the age of 88 in Los Angeles. He was also known for his successful music career with songs like “Goodbye Cruel World” and “Her Royal Majesty.” Darren appeared in other films and television shows, including “T.J. Hooker” and “The Lively Set,” before transitioning to a career in television directing on shows like “Walker, Texas Ranger” and “Beverly Hills 90210.” He returned to acting in the 1990s with appearances on “Melrose Place” and “Star Trek, Deep Space Nine.” Darren grew up in South Philadelphia and began his entertainment career at a young age, quickly rising to fame in the 1950s and ’60s. He was known for his charm and cool demeanor, which made him a favorite among fans. Darren was married twice and had three sons. He also had connections to other famous celebrities, including being the godfather of Nancy Sinatra’s daughter. His career spanned several decades, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Darren will be remembered for his contributions to music, film, and television.

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