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Poncie Ponce was an American actor, musician and stand-up comedian. Born in Maui, Hawaii, he moved to Los Angeles, where from 1959–1963 he played the role of cab driver Kazuo Kim in the Warner Bros. detective series Hawaiian Eye, on the American Broadcasting Company television network.
In 1961, Ponce was at the forefront of a growing national interest in martial arts when he opened a karate studio in North Hollywood.
Birth Name
Ponciano Tabac Ponce
Born
Monday, 10 April 1933
Died
Friday, 19 July 2013
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| G.I. Joe: The Movie | Red Dog / Red Dog (voice) | 1987 |
| The World's Greatest Lover | Pineapple | 1977 |
| Family Feud | Himself - Celebrity Contestant | 1976 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| Speedway | Juan Medala | 1968 |
| The Gallant Men | Lt. Joe O'Hara | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself | 1961 |
| Portrait of a Mobster | Master of Ceremonies | 1961 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Kim Quisano | 1959 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| G.I. Joe: The Movie | Red Dog / Red Dog (voice) | 1987 |
| The World's Greatest Lover | Pineapple | 1977 |
| Family Feud | Himself - Celebrity Contestant | 1976 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| Speedway | Juan Medala | 1968 |
| The Gallant Men | Lt. Joe O'Hara | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself | 1961 |
| Portrait of a Mobster | Master of Ceremonies | 1961 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Kim Quisano | 1959 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Kim Quisado | 1958 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Guest Singer | 1951 |
