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Died aged 88Also known asJames & Evy, James & Gloria, James William ErcolaniGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn08/06/1936Born inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USADied02/09/2024 (aged 88)Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ1345794 ↗TMDb#100318 ↗
James William Ercolani, known by his stage name James Darren, was an American actor, singer, and television director. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, he had notable starring and supporting roles in films including the youth and beach-culture film Gidget (1959) and its sequels. He also appeared in The Gene Krupa Story (1959), All the Young Men (1960), The Guns of Navarone (1961), and Diamond Head (1962).
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Shuttlepod ShowSeries | Self | 86 |
| 2018 | What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space NineMovie | Self | 82 |
| 2017 | LuckyMovie | Paulie | 81 |
| 1998 | Hollywood SquaresSeries | Self - Panelist | 62 |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: MurderSeries | Councilman Matthew Watson | 57 |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeries | Vic Fontaine | 57 |
| 1992 | RenegadeSeries | Lou Delgado | 56 |
| 1992 | Melrose PlaceSeries | — | 56 |
| 1982 | T. J. HookerSeries | Officer Jim Corrigan | 46 |
| 1980 | Turnover SmithMovie | Georgie Green | 44 |
| 1978 | Vega$Series | — | 42 |
| 1978 | The Boss' SonMovie | Buddy Weistein | 42 |
| 1977 | The Love BoatSeries | Tony Streeter | 41 |
| 1976 | Charlie's AngelsSeries | David Barzak | 40 |
| 1976 | Battle of the Network StarsSeries | — | 40 |
| 1976 | Baa Baa Black SheepSeries | Lt. Col. Rod Towers | 40 |
| 1975 | S.W.A.T.Series | — | 39 |
| 1975 | The Lives of Jenny DolanMovie | Orlando | 39 |
| 1974 | Police WomanSeries | Rick Matteo | 38 |
| 1974 | Dinah!Series | Self | 38 |
| 1973 | Police StorySeries | Roger Lewis | 37 |
| 1971 | Mooch Goes to HollywoodMovie | James Darren | 35 |
| 1969 | Love, American StyleSeries | Roger Barnes | 33 |
| 1969 | The Barbara McNair ShowSeries | Self | 33 |
| 1969 | Venus in FursMovie | Jimmy Logan | 33 |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-OSeries | Johnny Munroe | 32 |
| 1967 | Malibu USeries | Self | 31 |
| 1966 | The Time TunnelSeries | Tony Newman | 30 |
| 1964 | Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeries | Omir | 28 |
| 1964 | For Those Who Think YoungMovie | Gardner "Ding" Pruitt III | 28 |
| 1964 | Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!Movie | Yogi Bear ('Ven-e, Ven-o, Ven-a') (singing voice) | 28 |
| 1964 | The Lively SetMovie | Casey Owens | 28 |
| 1963 | Gidget Goes to RomeMovie | Moondoggie (Jeffrey Matthews) | 27 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 26 |
| 1962 | Diamond HeadMovie | Paul Kahana | 26 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self | 25 |
| 1961 | Gidget Goes HawaiianMovie | Jeffrey "Moondoggy" Matthews | 25 |
| 1961 | The Guns of NavaroneMovie | Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos | 25 |
| 1960 | The FlintstonesSeries | Jimmy Darrock (voice) | 24 |
| 1959 | GidgetMovie | Moondoggie | 23 |
| 1959 | The Gene Krupa StoryMovie | Eddie Sirota | 23 |
| 1958 | The Donna Reed ShowSeries | Kip Dennis / Jim Bryce | 22 |
| 1958 | Gunman's WalkMovie | Davy Hackett | 22 |
| 1958 | The Dick Clark ShowSeries | Self | 22 |
| 1957 | Operation Mad BallMovie | Pvt. Widowskas | 21 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries | Self | 21 |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen ShowSeries | Self - Singer | 20 |
| 1956 | Rumble on the DocksMovie | Jimmy Smigelski | 20 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 17 |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope ShowSeries | Self | 14 |