Duke Kahanamoku
Known for
Acting
Life
1890 – 1968 (aged 77)
Born in
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Height
185 cm (6′ 1″)
Credits
View on IMDb15 acting credits
Biography
Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (August 24, 1890 – January 22, 1968) was a Hawaiian competition swimmer, lifeguard and actor, winning five Olympic medals during his athletic career and helping to popularize the sport of surfing in the early 20th century.
Known For
Mister Roberts
10 Jul 1955
Wake of the Red Witch
30 Dec 1948
Hula
28 Aug 1927
Old Ironsides
06 Dec 1926
Where East Is East
04 May 1929
The Pony Express
03 Sep 1925
Girl of the Port
02 Feb 1930
Isle of Escape
01 Mar 1930
Filmography
1955
- Mister Robertsas Native Chief
1948
- Wake of the Red Witchas Ua Nuke
1930
- Isle of Escapeas Manua
- Girl of the Portas Kalita
1929
- Where East Is Eastas Wild Animal Trapper (uncredited)
1928
- Her Summer Heroas Swimmer
- Woman Wiseas Guard
1927
- The Isle of Sunken Goldas The Devil-Ape
- Hulaas Hawaiian Boy (uncredited)
1926
- Old Ironsidesas Pirate Captain (uncredited)
- Sons of the Surf
1925
- Lord Jimas Tamb Itam
- No Father to Guide Himas The Lifeguard
- The Pony Expressas Indian Chief
- Adventureas Noah Noa