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Edd Byrnes was an American actor, singer and TV star, best known for his role as Kookie in 77 Sunset Strip. He also appeared in films, Grease and other shows, and had a hit song with "Kookie, Kookie".
Edd Byrnes (1932-2020) was an American actor and singer who starred in 77 Sunset Strip as Kookie, a hip-talking parking-lot attendant. He also appeared in Grease, Murder, She Wrote, and other TV shows and movies.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Jan 10, 2020 · Edd Byrnes was a teen idol in the 1950s who starred in the TV series "77 Sunset Strip" and the movie "Grease." He also had a music career and hosted "Wheel of Fortune" before it became a hit show.
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Jan 10, 2020 · Edd Byrnes, who played cool kid Kookie on the hit TV show “77 Sunset Strip,” scored a gold record with a song about his character’s hair-combing obsession and later appeared in the movie...
Jan 9, 2020 · Edd Byrnes, who became one of television’s first teen idols as Kookie — the hair-combing, jive-talking youth on the hit series “77 Sunset Strip” — but found ever after that he could not live the...
Jan 9, 2020 · Edd Byrnes, who gained fleeting fame as Kookie, the ultra-hip, wisecracking parking attendant on the jazzy 1950s-’60s ABC detective series 77 Sunset Strip, has died. He was 87.
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Jan 9, 2020 · The actor, who played Kookie on the 1950s and '60s TV hit "77 Sunset Strip" and Vince Fontaine in the 1978 movie "Grease", passed away at his home in Santa Monica. He was known for his slick hair, slang and guest roles on many TV shows and movies.
