Al Harrington, who played Detective Ben Kokua in the original “Hawaii Five-0,” has died.
In 1974, he launched his acting career when he joined the cast of “Hawaii Five-0.”
In addition, Harrington performed in dinner shows at the Polynesian Palace in Waikiki.
“I am stoked for lack of a better word!”
he toldHawaii News Nowabout joining the reboot.
“Our generation has one perspective and the new generation has another, but the two can come together.
If we but be patient and humble with each other.”
Harrington received the Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018.
He had recently been hospitalized due to astroke.
Duke Lukela in the “Hawaii Five-O” reboot, wrote onInstagram.
My father deeply treasured and appreciated Al’s aloha and friendship.
