Darren was born James Ercolani in 1936 and grew up in South Philadelphia, not far from such fellow teen idols of the 1950s and ’60s as Fabian and ... I wanted to be an entertainer, or famous ...
After the group disbanded, the 60-year-old singer pursued a solo career and went on to record six solo albums and compose songs for movies and for other artists. He also entered the local theater ...
Darren was born James Ercolani in 1936 and grew up in South Philadelphia, not far from such fellow teen idols of the 1950s and '60s as Fabian and ... I wanted to be an entertainer, or famous ...
James Darren, the 1960s teen idol famed for his role as Moondoggie in 'Gidget,' has died at 88. Darren gained recognition through acting, singing, and directing TV series. Despite an enduring ...