James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film "Gidget," died Monday at 88. Darren died in his sleep at a ...

Actor, singer, and director James Darren has died at the age of 88. Best known for his roles in classic films and television shows like Gidget, The Guns of Navarone, and T.J. Hooker, Darren was a ...

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. James Darren, the actor who ignited the 1960s surfing craze through his role as a charismatic beach boy in the hit film Gidget, has died aged 88 ...

ACTOR James Darren, known for his roles in Gidget and Star Trek, has died at 88. His son confirmed that his father died at a Los Angeles hospital on Monday. James Darren was known for both his ...

James Darren, an actor, director and singer who had his breakout role of Moondoggie in the 1959 movie “Gidget,” died Monday at age 88, Variety reported. The entertainer died at Cedars-Sinai ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film “Gidget,” died Monday at 88.

(Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General ... [+] Entertainment Content via Getty Images) JAMES DARREN James Darren, the former teen idol and pop singer who found success on film in the Gidget ...

James Darren, the teen idol who famously played dreamy surfer Moondoggie in the “Gidget” films of the 1950s and 1960s and segued into roles behind the camera, has died. He was 88. Darren died ...

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor James Darren, the former teen idol and pop singer who played the dreamy surfer Moondoggie in three Gidget movies before starring on television on The Time Tunnel and T ...