Duke Kahanamoku
ActingBorn Aug 24, 1890 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USADied Jan 22, 1968
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
7.01955Movie
Wake of the Red Witch
5.81948Movie
Hula
6.11927Movie
Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness
4.02026Movie
Woman Wise
8.01928Movie
Waterman
8.72022Movie
Where East Is East
6.11929Movie
Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks
10.01931Movie
Isle of Escape
6.51930Movie
Her Summer Hero
9.01928Movie
Old Ironsides
6.41926Movie
Adventure
9.01925Movie
Filmography
Acting
- 2026Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happinessas Self (archival footage)
- 2022Watermanas Self (archive footage)
- 1955Mister Robertsas Native Chief
- 1948Wake of the Red Witchas Ua Nuke
- 1931Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanksas Self
- 1930Isle of Escapeas Manua
- 1930Girl of the Portas Kalita