Edd Byrnes
American actor (1932-2020) (1933–2020)
Edward Byrne Breitenberger, known professionally as Edd Byrnes, was an American actor and singer best known for his starring role as Kookie in the television series 77 Sunset Strip (1958–1964). He also charted a Billboard 100 recording, "Kookie, Kookie ", with Connie Stevens (1958). He was featured in the 1978 film Grease as TV dance show host Vince Fontaine.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1957–1978) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Grease | Randal Kleiser | ||||
| 1965 | Beach Ball. | Paramount Pictures Corp. | 35mm | Color | sound | |
| 1959 | Yellowstone Kelly | Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. | 90 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1958 | Marjorie Morningstar. | Beachwold Pictures Inc. | 123 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1957 | Reform School Girl. | Carmel Productions | 71 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |