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    Kam Fong Chun

    American actor known for performing as Chin Ho Kelly, a police detective on the CBS series Hawaii Five-O, 1968 to 1978

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  1. Kam Fong Chun was born in the Kalihi neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. A 1938 graduate of President William McKinley High School, he worked at Pearl Harbor shipyard in his 20s as a boiler maker and was a witness to the attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. After the death of his first wife and two eldest children in 1944, he applied for a ...

  2. 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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  3. Aug 21, 2023 · The actor who played Chin Ho was a real police officer. CBS. Actor Kam Fong (born Kam Fong Chun) was not only a Hawaiian native but a former police officer as well, making him the perfect ...

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  4. Nov 1, 2002 · 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. 18 in Hawaii after a long battle with lung cancer.

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  6. Oct 30, 2002 · The statement said Chun could never understand how "a poor barefoot boy from Kalihi" could wind up on a Hollywood sound stage. When he appeared on "Five-O" Chun adopted the stage name Kam Fong. He appeared on the successful CBS show from 1968 to 1978, starring as the trusty colleague of "Five-O" lead Jack Lord, who played Steve McGarrett.

  7. Oct 31, 2002 · Oct 31, 2002. HONOLULU, Hawaii -- Kam Fong Chun, the man TV viewers around the world knew as Detective Chin Ho Kelly in the hit crime series Hawaii Five-O, died in Honolulu after a long fight ...

  8. Oct 18, 2002 · Kam Fong Chun 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. Shop • Games • Calendar ...

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