Rock n’ Roll singer and actor Bobby Rydell, a teen idol in the 1950s and 60s who starred in the hit movie musical “Bye Bye Birdie” and recorded dozens of hits, has died in Pennsylvania, his website said. He was 79. Rydell died on Tuesday of non-COVID-19 related pneumonia complications in a hospital in Abington, a statement on his website said. Rydell rose to fame in 1950 as an entertainer on Paul Whiteman’s television show “Teen Club.” In 1959, his single “Kissin’ Time,” landed on Billboard’s Hot 100 Hits and launched him into stardom. He sold more than 25 million albums, awarding him 34 top 100 hits, the statement said. Rydell made his film debut in the 1963 hit musical movie Bye Bye Birdie. He later went on to star in several movies, television series, and comedy shows throughout his career. Rydell made multiple appearances on Dick Clark’s “American Bandstand” …