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Gidget is a fictional character created by author Frederick Kohner (based on his teenage daughter, Kathy) in his 1957 novel, Gidget, the Little Girl with Big Ideas. The novel follows the adventures of a teenage girl and her surfing friends on the beach at Malibu (Malibu, California). The name Gidget is a portmanteau of "girl and midget". Following the novels publication, the character appeared in several films, television series and telemovies.
First: ''Gidget, The Little Girl With Big Ideas''
Last: ''The New Gidget''
Cause: End of the series
Allias Name: "Gidget"
Gender: Female
Age: "Fifteen-and-a-half years old" (late 1950s, 1960s or early 1970s)
Birth Location: circa 1941 (early novels), circa 1943 (motion pictures and later novels), circa 1950 (TV sitcom, first two telemovies), circa 1958 (third telemovie and ''The New Gidget''),
Occupation: Student. Also waitress (''Cher Papa''), teacher (''Gidget in Love'' and ''Gidget Gets Married''), fashion model (''Gidget Goes Parisienne''), tour guide (''Gidget Goes New York'' and ''Gidget Grows Up'') and travel agent (''Gidget's Summer Reunion'' and ''The New Gidget'').
Family: Professor Russell Lawrence (father),Anne Cooper (sister),John Cooper (brother-in-law)
Spouse: Jeff "Moondoggie" Griffin (by the 1980s)
Relatives: Danielle "Dani" Collins-Griffin (niece)
Residence: 803 N. Dutton Drive, Santa Monica, California
Portrayer: Sandra Dee,Deborah Walley,Cindy Carol,Sally Field,Karen Valentine,Monie Ellis,Kathy Gori (voice),Caryn Richman,Sabrina Kramnich (stage) creator = Frederick Kohner