Eddie Mekka

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Biography

Eddie was active in the Worcester County Light Opera in the early '70s. He led the youth program in 1971. He was an enthusiastic dancer and a good teacher.

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·soundtrack·music_department
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 14 June 1952
  • Place of birth
  • Worcester· Massachusetts
  • Death age
  • 69
  • Knows language
  • English language

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Starred as Vince Fontaine in a production of the musical Grease

The first time he appeared on "Laverne & Shirley" , he danced across the screen.

Armenian-American

Still performs a song and dance nightclub act in Las Vegas.

Was nominated for Broadways 1975 Tony Award as Best Actor for "The Lieutenant."

(October 2008) He is currently starring in a new production of the Broadway comedy "It Had To Be You" with his "Laverne & Shirley" co-star, Cindy Williams.

(July 2010) Has been appearing in a Long Island production of "A Fiddler on the Roof" to great success.

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