In 1970, he moved to Honolulu where he became a real estate agent,
retiring in 1991.
Got fan mail until his death.
Left home at 13 for Hollywood, where get got a job as an usher at a
theater. Discovered in 1944 by a talent scout at his favorite place,
the beach.
Left Hollywood for Honolulu, Hawaii, and started a real estate
business, which he ran for 20 years. He wanted to spend more time with
his family and the water. Retired to the 'Big Island' of Hawaii in 1991
and settled in Ainaloa.