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Zulu (I) (1937–2004)

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Gilbert Francis Lani Damian Kauhi was born on October 17, 1937 on the Big Island of Hawaii. He was better known by the nickname his classmates gave him in high school, "Zulu". His most famous role was that of "Detective Kono Kalakaua" on the hit TV series, Hawaii Five-O. The show helped launch a successful nightclub career... See full bio »

Born:

Gilbert Francis Lani Damian Kauhi
in Honolulu, Hawaii

Died:

(age 66) in Hilo, Hawaii, USA
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1997 Hawaii Five-O (TV movie)
Kono
 
1982 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
Hotel Doorman
– The Jororo Kill (1982) … Hotel Doorman (as Zoulou)
 
1981 Charlie's Angels (TV series)
Kono
– Waikiki Angels (1981) … Kono (uncredited)
 
1979 The Paradise Connection (TV movie)
Rudy (as Zoulou)
 
1977 Code Name: Diamond Head (TV movie)
Zulu
 
1972-1973 The Brian Keith Show (TV series)
Chief Hanamakii / Zulu
– Sunday, Fishy Sunday (1973) … Zulu
– Break a Leg (1973) … Chief Hanamakii
– The Love Bite Will Bug You (1972) … Chief Hanamakii
 
1968-1972 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
Kono
– R & R & R (1972) … Kono
– Follow the White Brick Road (1972) … Kono
– Didn't We Meet at a Murder? (1972) … Kono
– Good Night, Baby - Time to Die! (1972) … Kono (credit only)
– Cloth of Gold (1972) … Kono
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1968 I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew
Jail guard
 
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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

Zoulou

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Died at Hilo Medical Center in Hilo, Hawaii. See more »

Nickname:

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Star Sign:

Libra