James MacArthur

For other people named James MacArthur, see James MacArthur (disambiguation).

James MacArthur
MacArthur in 1968
Born
James Gordon MacArthur

(1937-12-08)December 8, 1937
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedOctober 28, 2010(2010-10-28) (aged 72)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1955–2008
Known forHawaii Five-O
Swiss Family Robinson
Spouse
Helen Beth Duntz
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(m. 1984)​
Children4
Parent(s)Charles MacArthur
Helen Hayes
RelativesMary MacArthur (sister)
John D. MacArthur (uncle)
J. Roderick MacArthur (cousin)
John R. MacArthur (paternal first cousin once removed)

James Gordon MacArthur (December 8, 1937 – October 28, 2010) was an American actor and recording artist.

He had a long career in both movies and television, and his early work was predominantly in supporting roles in films. Later, he had a starring role as Danny "Danno" Williams in the long-running television series Hawaii Five-O.[1]

In 1963, his spoken-word recording "The Ten Commandments of Love" charted on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 94.[2]

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