Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. File photo: Bobby Rydell at a press reception in London on 17 February 1961 (Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Fifties teen ...

Bobby Rydell, who rode his good looks and voice to success on the pop charts and the silver screen in the late 1950s and early 1960s, died Tuesday at age 79. The singer died of complications from ...

Early teen idol Bobby Rydell – known for the ‘50s and ‘60s hits including “Volare,” “Wild One” and “We Got Love” – died at the age of 79 in his native Philadelphia, a spokesperson confirmed. He scored ...

Rydell was a 1960s heartthrob who famously sang the tunes "Volare" and "Wildwood Days" and starred opposite Ann-Margret in the 1963 movie musical Bye Bye Birdie Bobby Rydell, a 1960s-era music and ...

Bobby Rydell, the epitome of the early ’60s “teen idol,” who parlayed that fame into a starring role opposite Ann-Margret in the 1963 film “Bye Bye Birdie,” died today at age 79. The cause of death ...

Rydell, born Robert Ridarelli, and Assiah Phinisee, share a portion of a liver that each of them received as transplant recipients on July 9, 2012, when Assiah was just four years old. Now, ...

Rydell and fellow wholesome heartthrobs of the day James Darren, Fabian and Frankie Avalon shot to stardom between the debut of Elvis Pressley and the full onslaught of Beatlemania. I am absolutely ...

FILE - Former teen idols from the 50's and 60's Frankie Avalon, left, Fabian, center, and Bobby Rydell, right, show off their foot prints in plaster casts Friday, July 3, 1998, on the Boardwalk in ...

Bobby Rydell, a pompadoured heartthrob of early rock ‘n roll who was a star of radio, television, and the movie musical “Bye Bye Birdie,” died Tuesday of complications from pneumonia at a hospital ...

Actor and teen idol Bobby Rydell, who co-starred in the 1963 film Bye Bye Birdie, has died at age 79. Rydell, born Robert Louis Ridarelli, was a native of Philadelphia and he died in his hometown ...