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Edd Byrnes, who became a teen idol in TV's “77 Sunset Strip” and played Vince Fontaine in the film “Grease,” died unexpectedly Wednesday at home.
Edd Byrnes died of natural causes on January 8, , at his Santa Monica home..
Edd Byrnes
American actor and singer (–)
For other people with similar names, see Edward Burns (disambiguation) and Edward Byrne.
Edd Byrnes | |
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Byrnes in in a guest appearance on The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour | |
| Born | Edward Byrne Breitenberger ()July 30, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 8, () (aged87) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Yearsactive | – |
| Spouse | Asa Maynor (m.; div.) |
| Children | 1 |
Edward Byrne Breitenberger (July 30, – January 8, ), 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 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).
Early life
Byrnes was born in New York City, the son of Mary (née Byrne) and Augustus "Gus" Breitenber