January 25, 1999(1999-01-25) (aged 74) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)
Halfback
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
178 lb (81 kg)
College
St. Mary's College
NFL draft
1947, Round: 1, Pick: 9
Drafted by
Los Angeles Rams[1]
Career history
As player
1948
Los Angeles Dons (AAFC)
1949
Baltimore Colts (AAFC)
Career highlights and awards
Consensus All-American (1945)
Second-team All-American (1946)
3× First-team All-PCC (1943, 1945, 1946)
Second-team All-PCC (1947)
College Football Hall of Fame
Herman John Wedemeyer (May 20, 1924 – January 25, 1999) was an American actor, football player, and politician.[2] He is best known for portraying Sergeant/Detective "Duke" Lukela on the crime drama Hawaii Five-O (1972–1980). He also appeared on the first episode of Hawaii Five-O as Lt. Balta of Honolulu Police Department.
^"1947 Los Angeles Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^Matsuoka, Brandon (26 January 1999). "Duke Wedemeyer Passes Away". Honolulu Advertiser. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
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