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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.
25 Photos. 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.
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Mini Bio. 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
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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....
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...
Oct 30, 2002 · By Mike Gordon. and Rod Ohira. Advertiser Staff Writers. Kam Fong Chun, the Kalihi native known to millions of TV viewers as Detective Chin Ho Kelly on "Hawai'i Five-O," has died, his family announced today. He was 84. Kam Fong Chun played detective Chin Ho Kelly on "Hawaii Five-O" from 1968 to 1978. Advertiser library photo.
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...