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James Darren, television director who played Moondoggie in the “Gidget” films, dies at the age of 88


James Darren, television director who played Moondoggie in the “Gidget” films, dies at the age of 88

James Darren, who died on Monday, can be seen in his role in a photo from 1963 with his “For Those Who Think Young” co-stars Nancy Sinatra (center) and Claudia Martin. (Associated Press) James Darren, the teen star who played the dreamy surfer Moondoggie in the “Gidget” films of the 1950s and 1960s and was […]