Edd Byrnes
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edd Byrnes (July 30, 1933 - January 8, 2020) was an American actor known for his starring role in the television series 77 Sunset Strip. He also was featured in the 1978 film Grease as Vince Fontaine. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edd Byrnes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Edd Byrnes Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Edd Byrnes reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 30 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Edd Byrnes's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 10% of Edd Byrnes's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Grease Story, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Edd Byrnes Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edd Byrnes's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Edd Byrnes has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Grease Story | Vince Fontaine | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Babes Behind Bars | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Troop Beverly Hills | Ross Coleman | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Party Line | Maitre d' | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Mankillers | Jack Marra | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Back to the Beach | Valet | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Erotic Images | Logan Roberts | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Twirl | Bobby Bennett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Grease | Vince Fontaine | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Telethon | Charlie Burton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Mobile Two | Roger Brice | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Where the Action Is | Eddie Vallance | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Stardust | TV interviewer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Wicked, Wicked | Henry Peter 'Hank' Lassiter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | A Gift of Terror | Les Parker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Silent Gun | Joe Henning | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Professionals for a Massacre | Chattanooga Jim | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Any Gun Can Play | Clayton | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Payment in Blood | Stuart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Beach Ball | Dick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Secret Invasion | Simon Fell | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Yellowstone Kelly | Anse Harper | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Up Periscope | Pharmacist Mate Ash | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Girl on the Run | Kenneth Smiley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Life Begins At 17 | Jim Barker | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Marjorie Morningstar | Sandy Lamm | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Darby's Rangers | Arnold Dittman | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Johnny Trouble | Elliott | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Reform School Girl | Vince | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Fear Strikes Out | Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Edd Byrnes - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Edd Byrnes?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edd Byrnes is "The Grease Story" with a rating of 8.4/10.
How many movies has Edd Byrnes acted in?
Edd Byrnes has been featured in at least 30 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Edd Byrnes?
Other notable films include "Grease", "Fear Strikes Out", and "Up Periscope".