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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 18, 1902
Died
December 12, 1986 (age 84)
Place of Birth
O'Neill, Nebraska, USA
Also Known As
Harry Robert Owens
Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians
Harry Owens & His Royal Hawaiians
Harry Owens' Royal Hawaiians
Harry Owens Royal Hawaiian Orchestra
Harry Owens
Biography
Harry Owens, leader of Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians, was an American composer, bandleader and songwriter best known for his song "Sweet Leilani".
Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians (circa 1958)
VideoKnown For
TV
NDR Talk Show
Self
1979
Film
Pacific Paradise
Himself - Bandleader of Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians
1937
Film
Hello Aloha
Self - Orchestra leader (voice) (uncredited)
1952
Film
Song of the Islands
Harry Owens
1942
Film
Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
Orchestra Leader (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
2002
Film
Cocoanut Grove
Hula Harry - Band Leader
1938
Film
It's a Date
Royal Hawaiians Orchestra Leader
1940
Film
Tahiti Nights
Harry Owens
1944
Filmography
2002FilmWalt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofyas Orchestra Leader (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1979TVNDR Talk Showas Self1952FilmHello Alohaas Self - Orchestra leader (voice) (uncredited)1944FilmTahiti Nightsas Harry Owens1942FilmSong of the Islandsas Harry Owens1940FilmIt's a Dateas Royal Hawaiians Orchestra Leader1938FilmCocoanut Groveas Hula Harry - Band Leader1937FilmPacific Paradiseas Himself - Bandleader of Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians