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Eddie Mekka, known for role as Carmine Ragusa in 'Laverne & Shirley,' dies at 69

NEWHALL, California -- Actor Eddie Mekka, who was best known for his role as Carmine "The Big Ragu" Ragusa in the sitcom "Laverne & Shirley," has died at the age of 69. "It is with deep regret that we ...
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Eddie Mekka, ‘The Big Ragoo’ on Laverne & Shirley, Dead at 69

Actor Eddie Mekka, who played Carmine “The Big Ragoo” Ragusa on Laverne & Shirley, has died at the age of 69. Our sister site Variety reports that Mekka died Saturday at his California home. No cause ...
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It’s a good thing actor Eddie Mekka is fond of the ’50s, because he experienced them twice.

It’s a good thing actor Eddie Mekka is fond of the ’50s, because he experienced them twice. The first time, he was a real-life little boy in Massachusetts. The second time, he was a grown-up actor, ...
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Eddie Mekka, ‘Laverne & Shirley’ Actor, Dies at 69

Eddie Mekka, an actor on “Laverne & Shirley” who played Carmine “The Big Ragoo” Ragusa, died on Saturday at his home in Newhall, Calif. He was 69. An official Facebook account for Mekka announced the ...
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It’s a good thing actor Eddie Mekka is fond of the &rsquo

It’s a good thing actor Eddie Mekka is fond of the ’50s, because he experienced them twice. The first time, he was a real-life little boy in Massachusetts. The second time, he was a grown-up actor, ...
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Eddie Mekka Way street name dedicated in honor of late Worcester TV star

Eddie Mekka Way dedicated on June 2 in honor of the late Worcester actor who died in 2021 at 69 Mekka is best known for his role as the 'Big Ragoo' in the sitcom "Laverne & Shirley Mekka would have ...