Acting
Bobby Rydell
Born April 26, 1942 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Died April 5, 2022
Biography
A 1960s pop "teen idol" whose most notable film role was in Bye Bye Birdie in 1963 opposite Ann-Margret. He died April 5, 2022 of pneumonia.
Known for
5.8
The Comedian
Bobby Rydell
6.6
Bye Bye Birdie
Hugo Peabody
8.4
Combat!
Mickey Shay
6.9
The Facts of Life
1979 · Series
7.9
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
6.6
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
7.0
The Mike Douglas Show
Self, Self - Co-Host
7.5
American Bandstand
Self
5.9
Because They're Young
Self - Vocalist (uncredited)
7.5
Texaco Star Theater
1948 · Series
7.9
Shindig!
Self - Singer
8.3
Disneyland After Dark
1962 · Movie
5.9
Marco Polo Junior Versus the Red Dragon
Marco Polo Jr. (voice)
6.2
That Lady from Peking
Buddy Foster
7.6
Malibu U
Self
7.6
The Dick Clark Show
Self
7.0 TMDB
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
1978 · Movie
7.2
Vacation Playhouse
Bobby Day
10.0 TMDB
Clown Alley
Seltzer Water Clown
7.0 TMDB
Wildwood Days
Self
Filmography
- 2023The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the WorldSelfMovie
- 2016The ComedianBobby RydellMovie
- 2004Wildwood DaysSelfMovie
- 1979The Facts of LifeSeries
- 1978Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part IIMovie
- 1975That Lady from PekingBuddy FosterMovie
- 1972Marco Polo Junior Versus the Red DragonMarco Polo Jr. (voice)Movie
- 1967Malibu USelfSeries
- 1966Clown AlleySeltzer Water ClownMovie
- 1965HullabalooSelfSeries
- 1964Shindig!Self - SingerSeries
- 1963Vacation PlayhouseBobby DaySeries
- 1963Bye Bye BirdieHugo PeabodyMovie
- 1962Combat!Mickey ShaySeries
- 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelfSeries
- 1962Disneyland After DarkMovie
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf, Self - Co-HostSeries
- 1960Because They're YoungSelf - Vocalist (uncredited)Movie
- 1958The Dick Clark ShowSelfSeries
- 1957American BandstandSelfSeries
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelfSeries
- 1948Texaco Star TheaterSeries