Actor and director James Darren, best-known for his role in the “Gidget” movies, has died, according to media reports Tuesday. He was 88. Darren died at a hospital in Los Angeles, his son Jim ...

James Darren, who went from teen idol status acting in youth-oriented movies like "Gidget" to become an actor in TV shows such as "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "T.J. Hooker" and a singer and ...

1961 Movie"Get Happy! Get with it! Beach-Parties! Luau-Feasts! Surf-Boarding! Hula-Dancing! Have yourself a Hawaiian holiday when..."Gidget Goes Hawaiian"" ...

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. This video aired on the ...