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James Darren

Acting

June 8, 1936

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

29 movies

6.2 avg

1

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James William Ercolani (June 8, 1936 - September 2, 2024), known by his stage name James Darren, was an American television and film actor, television director, and singer. He wanted to be an actor and studied in New York City with Stella Adler for a number of years. He would also occasionally sing although he later said "I wasn't really a singer. I was a kid in Philly whose dad would take him to bars and nightclubs and I would get up and sing two songs." Darren was discovered by talent agent and casting director Joyce Selznick after he got some...

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The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone

as Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos

Lucky

Lucky

as Paulie

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Filmography

2010s

3 films

New Dimensions

New Dimensions

as Self

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

as Self

Lucky

Lucky

as Paulie

1980s

4 films

T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport

as Self

Gunman's Walk

Gunman's Walk

as Davy Hackett

Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!

Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!

as Yogi Bear ('Ven-e, Ven-o, Ven-a') (singing voice)

T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport

as Officer Jim Corrigan

1986

5.0

Aliens From Another Planet

Aliens From Another Planet

as Tony Newman

Scruples

Scruples

as Vito Orsini

Turnover Smith

Turnover Smith

as Georgie Green

1970s

4 films

The Boss' Son

The Boss' Son

as Buddy Weistein

The Lives of Jenny Dolan

The Lives of Jenny Dolan

as Orlando

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

as James Darren

City Beneath the Sea

City Beneath the Sea

as Dr. Talty

1960s

11 films

Venus in Furs

Venus in Furs

as Jimmy Logan

The Lively Set

The Lively Set

as Casey Owens

Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!

Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!

as Yogi Bear ('Ven-e, Ven-o, Ven-a') (singing voice)

For Those Who Think Young

For Those Who Think Young

as Gardner "Ding" Pruitt III

Gidget Goes to Rome

Gidget Goes to Rome

as Moondoggie (Jeffrey Matthews)

Diamond Head

Diamond Head

as Paul Kahana

Gidget Goes Hawaiian

Gidget Goes Hawaiian

as Jeffrey "Moondoggy" Matthews

The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone

as Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

as Nick Romano

All the Young Men

All the Young Men

as Pvt. Cotton

Because They're Young

Because They're Young

as Self

1950s

7 films

The Gene Krupa Story

The Gene Krupa Story

as Eddie Sirota

Gidget

Gidget

as Moondoggie

Gunman's Walk

Gunman's Walk

as Davy Hackett

The Tijuana Story

The Tijuana Story

as Mitch

The Brothers Rico

The Brothers Rico

as Johnny Rico

Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball

as Pvt. Widowskas

Rumble on the Docks

Rumble on the Docks

as Jimmy Smigelski

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