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Ross Lasi Tanoai(1947-2009)

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  • Transportation Department
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Ross Lasi Tanoai was born on 13 September 1947 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. He was an actor, known for Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Alpha Dog (2006) and Windtalkers (2002). He died on 2 January 2009 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
BornSeptember 13, 1947
DiedJanuary 2, 2009(61)
BornSeptember 13, 1947
DiedJanuary 2, 2009(61)
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Known for

Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
Punch-Drunk Love
7.3
  • Cab Driver
  • 2002
Sharon Stone, Bruce Willis, Ben Foster, Shawn Hatosy, Justin Timberlake, Emile Hirsch, Anton Yelchin, Amanda Seyfried, and Olivia Wilde in Alpha Dog (2006)
Alpha Dog
6.9
  • Transportation Department(as Ross 'Lasi' Tonai)
  • 2006
Nicolas Cage and Adam Beach in Windtalkers (2002)
Windtalkers
6.1
  • Eddie the Bartender
  • 2002
Bobby (2006)
Bobby
6.9
  • Transportation Department(as Ross 'Lasi' Tanoai)
  • 2006

Credits

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Actor

  • Nicolas Cage and Adam Beach in Windtalkers (2002)
    Windtalkers
    6.1
    • Eddie the Bartender
    • 2002
  • Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
    Punch-Drunk Love
    7.3
    • Cab Driver
    • 2002
  • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    Magnum, P.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Skeeter (as Lasi Tanoai)
    • 1983

Transportation Department

  • Bobby (2006)
    Bobby
    6.9
    • driver (as Ross 'Lasi' Tanoai)
    • 2006
  • Sharon Stone, Bruce Willis, Ben Foster, Shawn Hatosy, Justin Timberlake, Emile Hirsch, Anton Yelchin, Amanda Seyfried, and Olivia Wilde in Alpha Dog (2006)
    Alpha Dog
    6.9
    • driver (as Ross 'Lasi' Tonai)
    • 2006

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Lasi Tanoai
  • Born
    • September 13, 1947
    • Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
  • Died
    • January 2, 2009
    • Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

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