He would be making a joke ... but feel very honored' Eddie Mekka Way street name dedicated in honor of late Worcester TV star ...

As Carmine Ragusa on the hit sitcom, he got to show off his singing, tap-dancing and gymnastic skills — and to croon “Rags to Riches” many times. By Anita Gates Eddie Mekka, the actor best ...

WORCESTER— The spirit of beloved TV and film star Eddie Mekka made one last curtain call at the church that his grandfather helped build, the Armenian Church of Our Saviour on Salisbury Street.

In December 2021, the Telegram & Gazette spoke to actress Cindy Williams about the death of Worcester native Eddie Mekka. The two starred on the TV sitcom "Laverne & Shirley." Williams, 75, died ...

He was 69. File Photo Share Eddie Mekka, who starred as the singing-dancing Carmine “The Big Ragu” Ragusa on the hit 1970s TV series “Laverne & Shirley” has died. He was 69. According to a ...

Eddie Mekka, an actor on “Laverne & Shirley ... on June 14, 1952, he worked at the Worcester County Light Opera and taught singing. Before moving to Los Angeles, he earned a Tony nomination ...

WORCESTER (CBS) - Eddie Mekka, the Worcester native who made it ... Carmine was Shirley's boyfriend on the series and was known for his singing and the line, "You know I'd go from rags to riches!" ...

Eddie Mekka, top right, died in Newhall on Nov. 27, 2021, at age 69, according to a friend’s social media post. Mekka played Carmine “The Big Ragu” Ragusa on the popular 1970s-80s sitcom ...

Eddie Mekka, an actor on “Laverne & Shirley ... on June 14, 1952, he worked at the Worcester County Light Opera and taught singing. Before moving to Los Angeles, he earned a Tony nomination ...

Eddie Mekka arrives at the 2006 TV Land Awards at ... including several displaying his singing and dancing prowess. Actor Michael McKeon, who played Lenny on “Laverne & Shirley,” remembered ...