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Duke Kahanamoku

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedAug 24, 1890 (Died at 78)
Zodiac Sign♍Virgo
Place of BirthHonolulu, Hawaii, USA
Career Span1925 – 1968
Known Credits14 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.5

Duke Kahanamoku

Also known as:Duke KahanamokoDuke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku
Total Works

14

14 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.3 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Mister Roberts
7.0
Mister Roberts
1955•movie
as Native Chief

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 14 titles featuring Duke Kahanamoku

Mister Roberts
7.0
Mister Roberts
1955•movie

as Native Chief

Wake of the Red Witch
5.9

as Ua Nuke

Hula
6.1
Hula
1927•movie

as Hawaiian Boy (uncredited)

Old Ironsides
6.4
Old Ironsides
1926•movie

as Pirate Captain (uncredited)

Where East Is East
6.1
Where East Is East
1929•movie

as Wild Animal Trapper (uncredited)

The Pony Express
6.4
The Pony Express
1925•movie

as Indian Chief (uncredited)

Girl of the Port
6.6
Girl of the Port
1930•movie

as Kalita

Waterman
8.7
Waterman
2022•movie

as Self (archive footage)

Isle of Escape
6.5
Isle of Escape
1930•movie

as Manua

No Father to Guide Him
6.8

as The Lifeguard

Adventure
9.0
Adventure
1925•movie

as Noah Noa

The Isle of Sunken Gold
10.0

as The Devil-Ape

Woman Wise
8.0
Woman Wise
1928•movie

as Guard