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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Jul 30, 2023, 06:43 AM Jul 2023

On this day, July 30, 1932, actor Edd "Kookie" Byrnes was born.

Sat Jul 30, 2022: Actor Edd Byrnes was #BornOnThisDay July 30,1932. Survived a troubled adolescence ...

Actor Edd Byrnes was #BornOnThisDay July 30,1932. Survived a troubled adolescence which included prostitution, before reaching film &TV stardom. Remembered for the TV's "77 Sunset Strip"1958-'64. Burdened with #addiction he later gained sobriety before passing in 2020(age 87)#RIP





Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens "Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb"
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NRRArchives
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Saturday Night Beech-Nut Show. April 04, 1959.

My mom used to love this show.



77 Sunset Strip (1958)
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TobeBello
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A clip from the second episode of the series. Kookie (Edd Byrnes) and Stuart Bailey (Efrem Zimbalist, Jr) at one of their usual cool briefings.
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On this day, July 30, 1932, actor Edd "Kookie" Byrnes was born. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 OP
the show is still floating around. Its not bad.... samnsara Jul 2023 #1
You can't stream it, but it's on good old MeTV, just about the only network I watch anymore. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 #2
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