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Edward Byrne Breitenberger (July 30, 1932 – January 8, 2020), known professionally as Edd Byrnes, was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the television series 77 Sunset Strip. He also was featured in the 1978 film Grease as television teen-dance show host Vince Fontaine, and was a charting recording artist with " Kookie ...
"Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)" is a song written by Irving Taylor and performed by Edward Byrnes and Connie Stevens. The single was produced by Karl Engemann and arranged by Don Ralke , [ 1 ] and was featured on Byrnes' 1959 album, Kookie Star of "77 Sunset Strip" .
Burns was born in Woodside, Queens, New York, the son of Edward J. Burns, a police officer and public relations spokesman, and Molly (née McKenna), a federal agency manager. [1] He was raised a Roman Catholic. [2] [3] Burns is the second of three children (with siblings Mary and Brian) and is of Irish, and one-quarter Swedish descent. [4]
While the 56-year-old actor has cobbled together a three-decade career as a screenwriter, producer and director of a mostly indie projects, he now can add novelist to his resume.
Ed Burns stopped by 2 Point Lead headquarters to discuss his acting, directing, writing and producing career -- and what it's like to be a Mets fan this year. And, of course, he shared his ...
Ed Burns and Entertainment Tonight go way back! Before his big breakthrough with the indie hit The Brothers McMullen, Burns had a gig as a production assistant with the entertainment news series ...
77 Sunset Strip was an American television private detective drama series created by Roy Huggins and starring Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Roger Smith, Richard Long (from 1960 to 1961) and Edd Byrnes (billed as Edward Byrnes).
Edward P. Burns (born January 29, 1946) is an American screenwriter and television producer. He has worked closely with writing partner David Simon . For HBO , they have collaborated on The Corner , The Wire , Generation Kill , The Plot Against America , and We Own This City .