Don the Beachcomber(1907-1989)

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Don the Beachcomber was born on 22 February 1907 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Les bas-fonds d'Hawaï (1954), South Seas Adventure (1958) and Screen Snapshots: Hawaii in Hollywood (1948). He died on 7 June 1989 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

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Known for

Philip Ahn, Wendell Corey, Nancy Gates, Evelyn Keyes, and Marie Windsor in Les bas-fonds d'Hawaï (1954)

Les bas-fonds d'Hawaï

6.2

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1954

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South Seas Adventure

7.0

Don the Beachcomber

1958

Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936)

Screen Snapshots: Hawaii in Hollywood

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Self

1948

Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936)

Screen Snapshots: Hula from Hollywood

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1954

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Les bas-fonds d'Hawaï
6.2
- technical advisor
- 1954
Dangerous Money
6.2
- technical adviser (uncredited)
- 1946

Actor

South Seas Adventure
7.0
- Don the Beachcomber
- 1958

Personal details

Born
- February 22, 1907
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died
- June 7, 1989
- Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

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Trivia
Acknowledged father of the tiki restaurant/bar craze that swept America in the 1940s and 1950s. Opened his first Don the Beachcomber restaurant in 1933. His Zombie cocktail (a rum drink) was served at the 1939 New York World's Fair.

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