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James Darren, 'Gidget' teen idol, singer and director, dies at 88
James Darren, known for "Gidget" and "TJ Hooker," has died at 88. The actor and singer became a teenage heartthrob with his role as the summer crush in the 1959 movie "Gidget," which ignited the surfer craze. David Muir looks back on his life. Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News Digital is your daily ...
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