James Darren

JAMES DARREN. American television and film actor, television director and singer. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, he had notable starring and supporting roles in films including ; Gidget (1959) and its sequels / The Gene Krupa Story (1959) / All the Young Men (1960) / The Guns of Navarone (1961) and Diamond Head (1962). As a teen pop singer, he achieved hit singles including "Goodbye Cruel World" in 1961