Legendary Hawaii wrestler 'King Curtis Iaukea' dies at age 73
Published: Dec. 6, 2010 at 1:44 PM HST|Updated: Dec. 6, 2010 at 3:06 PM HST
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Family, friends and fans are remembering the life and career of legendary Hawaii wrestler, known as "King Curtis Iaukea."
He died Saturday in Honolulu.
Iaukea was a worldwide star in the 1960s and 1970s.
After he retired, he became a manager.
His last run on the national stage was in 1995, when he showed up in a WCW event to act as the master of Kevin Sullivan's "Dungeon of Doom."
Iaukea was 73 years old.
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