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- Birth nameJames Hugh Demarest-Smith
- Jim Demarest was born on June 30, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Magnum, P.I. (1980), Hawaiian Dream (1987) and Hawaii Five-O (1968). He died on June 12, 2007 in Park Forest, Illinois, USA.
- Of the three actors who played Mr. Checkers, he played the role the longest.
- "Demarest" is a widely-found French Huguenot name from New Netherland, originally "Des Marets.".
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