Full Name | Edd Byrnes |
Net Worth | $300,000 |
Date Of Birth | July 30, 1933 |
Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Occupation | Actor |
Profession | Actor |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Asa Maynor |
Children | Logan Byrnes |
Siblings | Jo-Ann Breitenberger, Vincent Breitenberger |
Nicknames | Edd Byrnes, Byrnes, Edd |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0126318 |
Nominations | Grammy Award for Best New Artist |
Movies | Grease, Yellowstone Kelly, The Secret Invasion, Any Gun Can Play, Troop Beverly Hills, Renegade Riders, Up Periscope, Beach Ball, Mankillers, Wicked, Wicked, Reform School Girl, Marjorie Morningstar, Darby's Rangers, Johnny Trouble, Back to the Beach, Life Begins at 17, Girl on the Run, Stardust, Th... |
TV Shows | 77 Sunset Strip, Sweepstakes |
Star Sign | Leo |
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1 | In the 1950s he and Troy Donahue "sneaked" through each other's fan mail to see who got the most. In the early 1980s they reunited and helped each other get sober. They have both stayed sober ever since . |
2 | Was a taxi driver in the late 1940s and was fired for doing push-ups during his break. |
3 | In July 2002 he was a guest at the Western Film Fair in Charlotte, NC, along with Donna Douglas, Alex Cord, Johnny Duncan, Peggy Stewart, Jean Porter, Steve Mitchell and Kevin Greaves. |
4 | On 1/23/05 he was ranked #5 in TV Guide's list of "TV's 25 Greatest Teen Idols" /. |
5 | In 1975, Merv Griffin hired Edd to host a new game-show called Wheel of Fortune (1983). Two half-hour pilots were filmed. NBC bought the show but didn't want Byrnes as host. Griffin replaced him with Chuck Woolery (who was later replaced with Pat Sajak). |
6 | Father of Logan Byrnes, a news anchor for FOX's affiliate in Hartford, CT. |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story | 1999 | TV Movie | Bobby Icovella |
Unhappily Ever After | 1997 | TV Series | Edd Byrnes |
Murder, She Wrote | 1990-1995 | TV Series | Kenneth Rundle / Freddie Major / Sid Hooper |
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | 1995 | TV Series | Manley Combs |
Burke's Law | 1994 | TV Series | Cassidy |
Empty Nest | 1991 | TV Series | M.C. |
Mr. Belvedere | 1990 | TV Series | The Emcee |
Troop Beverly Hills | 1989 | | Ross Coleman |
Party Line | 1988 | | Maitre d' (as Ed Byrnes) |
Rags to Riches | 1987 | TV Series | Emcee |
Throb | 1987 | TV Series | Bobby Catalina |
Mankillers | 1987 | | Jack Marra |
Back to the Beach | 1987 | | Valet |
Simon & Simon | 1984-1986 | TV Series | Steve Yellen / Barry L. Fastman / Howard Hunk |
Crazy Like a Fox | 1986 | TV Series | |
The Master | 1984 | TV Series | Lt. Kyle |
Erotic Images | 1983 | | Logan Roberts |
Quincy M.E. | 1983 | TV Series | Bud Auerbach |
Fantasy Island | 1978-1982 | TV Series | Al Henshaw / Ron Barker / Nona's escort / ... |
The Love Boat | 1982 | TV Series | Archie Phillips |
Twirl | 1981 | TV Movie | Bobby Bennett |
Vega$ | 1978-1981 | TV Series | Billy Brogan / Johnny Crystal |
Charlie's Angels | 1981 | TV Series | Ted Burton |
House Calls | 1980 | TV Series | |
B.J. and the Bear | 1979-1980 | TV Series | Charlie Broler / Jason T. Rockman |
CHiPs | 1980 | TV Series | Andy |
California Fever | 1979 | TV Series | Frank |
$weepstake$ | 1979 | TV Series | The Emcee |
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries | 1978 | TV Series | Paul Owens / Hans Monckton |
Sword of Justice | 1978 | TV Series | Reager |
Grease | 1978 | | Vince Fontaine |
Telethon | 1977 | TV Movie | Charlie Burton |
Police Woman | 1976 | TV Series | Billy Dodge |
Police Story | 1975 | TV Series | Sergeant Dole |
Mobile Two | 1975 | TV Movie | Roger Brice |
Thriller | 1975 | TV Series | Eddie Vallance |
Stardust | 1974 | | TV Interviewer |
Marcus Welby, M.D. | 1974 | TV Series | John Trask |
Faraday and Company | 1973 | TV Series | Gus Pollard |
Wicked, Wicked | 1973 | | Henry Peter 'Hank' Lassiter |
The ABC Afternoon Playbreak | 1973 | TV Series | Les Parker |
The Pathfinders | 1972 | TV Series | Flight Lieutenant Logan Crossley |
Alias Smith and Jones | 1972 | TV Series | Willard Riley |
Adam-12 | 1972 | TV Series | Skinner |
The Virginian | 1971 | TV Series | Alex Newell |
Love, American Style | 1970 | TV Series | Steve (segment "Love and the Pick-Up") |
The Silent Gun | 1969 | TV Movie | Joe Henning |
Mannix | 1969 | TV Series | Clay / Harry McCloy |
Professionals for a Massacre | 1967 | | Chattanooga Jim |
Any Gun Can Play | 1967 | | Clayton - the Banker |
Renegade Riders | 1967 | | Stuart |
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | 1967 | TV Series | Tommy Bear |
Honey West | 1966 | TV Series | Robin Hood |
Mister Roberts | 1966 | TV Series | Rodney Stone |
Beach Ball | 1965 | | Dick Martin |
Burke's Law | 1965 | TV Series | Davey Carr |
Kraft Suspense Theatre | 1964 | TV Series | Bill Colbert |
The Secret Invasion | 1964 | | Simon Fell - Forger |
Kookie & Co. | 1964 | TV Movie | Kookie |
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | 1964 | TV Series | Paul Perry |
77 Sunset Strip | 1958-1963 | TV Series | Kookie / Gerald Kookson III / Kevin Smiley |
Hawaiian Eye | 1960-1962 | TV Series | Kookie |
Surfside 6 | 1962 | TV Series | Kookie |
Lawman | 1958-1960 | TV Series | Joe Knox / Lacy Hawks |
Maverick | 1957-1960 | TV Series | Stableboy / Wes Fallon / The Kid |
Yellowstone Kelly | 1959 | | Anse Harper (as Edward Byrnes) |
Up Periscope | 1959 | | Pharmacist Mate Ash (as Edward Byrnes) |
Girl on the Run | 1958 | | Kenneth Smiley (as Edward Byrnes) |
Sugarfoot | 1958 | TV Series | Borden |
Life Begins at 17 | 1958 | | Jim Barker |
The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | 1958 | TV Series | Phil Ellsworth |
Marjorie Morningstar | 1958 | | Sandy Lamm (as Edward Byrnes) |
Colt .45 | 1958 | TV Series | Frank Wilson Jr. |
Darby's Rangers | 1958 | | Lt. Arnold Dittman (as Edward Byrnes) |
The Deep Six | 1958 | | Rescue Seaman (voice, uncredited) |
Cheyenne | 1957-1958 | TV Series | Benji Danton / Clay Rafferty |
Johnny Trouble | 1957 | | Elliott (as Edward Byrnes) |
Reform School Girl | 1957 | | Vince (as Edward Byrnes) |
Telephone Time | 1957 | TV Series | Radio Announcer |
Fear Strikes Out | 1957 | | Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited) |
The Adventures of Jim Bowie | 1956-1957 | TV Series | Eli |
Navy Log | 1957 | TV Series | Pilot #2 |
Wire Service | 1956 | TV Series | Bob |
Crossroads | 1956 | TV Series | 2nd Soldier |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Sunset Strip | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
Television: The First Fifty Years | 1999 | Video documentary | Himself / Interviewee / Kookie |
Married with Children | 1992 | TV Series | Himself |
Na sowas! | 1986 | TV Series | Himself |
Best of Bandstand | 1986 | Video documentary | Himself |
Our Time | 1985 | TV Series | Himself |
Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour | 1984 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist |
The 35th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1983 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series |
The Mike Douglas Show | 1978 | TV Series | Himself - Actor |
Wheel of Fortune | 1975 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour | 1973 | TV Series | Himself |
The Match Game | 1965 | TV Series | Himself - Team Captain |
The Celebrity Game | 1964 | TV Series | Himself - Celebrity Panelist |
Stump the Stars | 1963 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Panelist |
The 34th Annual Academy Awards | 1962 | TV Special | Himself - Audience Member |
Here's Hollywood | 1961 | TV Series | Himself |
The Jo Stafford Show | 1961 | TV Series | Himself |
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | 1959 | TV Series | Himself |
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | 1959 | TV Series | Himself - Recipient |
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