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Kam Fong Chun (born Kam Tong Chun; May 27, 1918 – October 18, 2002) was an American police officer and actor, best known for his role as Chin Ho Kelly, a police detective on the CBS television network series Hawaii Five-O . Life. Kam Fong Chun was born in the Kalihi neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Jan 11, 2023 · Kam Fong Chun was born in the Kalihi neighborhood of Honolulu in 1918, and according to the Honolulu Police Department he was working as a boilermaker at the Pearl Harbor Shipyard when the Japanese attacked the United States on December 7, 1941.
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Kam Fong. Actor: Hawaii Five-O. The Asian-American actor Kam Fong, best known for his co-starring role as Chin Ho in the original Hawaii Five-O (1968) TV series, was born Kam Tong Chun on May 27, 1918 in Kalihi, Hawaii.
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Actor: Hawaii Five-O. The Asian-American actor Kam Fong, best known for his co-starring role as Chin Ho in the original Hawaii Five-O (1968) TV series, was born Kam Tong Chun on May 27, 1918 in Kalihi, Hawaii. (The name Fong was the result of a teacher incorrectly teaching him how to write his name.
- May 27, 1918
- October 18, 2002
Nov 1, 2002 · Kam Fong Chun, known on television as Detective Chin Ho Kelly in the popular crime series ''Hawaii Five-O,'' died here on Oct. 18. He was 84. The cause was lung cancer, his family said. Working...
Nov 1, 2002 · Nov. 1, 2002 12 AM PT. From Times Staff and Wire Reports. Kam Fong Chun, 84, an actor best known for his portrayal of police Det. Chin Ho Kelly on the television series “Hawaii Five-O,” died Oct....
Oct 30, 2002 · Kam Fong Chun played detective Chin Ho Kelly on "Hawaii Five-O" from 1968 to 1978. Chun died Oct. 18 after a long battle with inoperable lung cancer, according to a written statement released today by his son, Dennis Chun. He was born in May 1918 in Honolulu.