Del Kuhn

Del Kuhn was an American actor who is best known for his role in Devil Take Us (1955). He was born on September 28, 1925, in Wisconsin, USA, and passed away on March 24, 2021, in Los Alamitos, California.

Personal and Family Life

Del Kuhn was involved in various pursuits throughout his life. After retiring from the California Highway Patrol in 1978, he remained active by restoring antique cars and enjoying ballroom dancing. He was also dedicated to his two adult children and participated actively in their lives. Additionally, he worked on a project to document his motorcycle racing career from the 1940s and 1950s, gaining recognition as ‘One of the Grandfathers of Moto-Cross.’

Death and Legacy

Del Kuhn passed away on March 24, 2021, leaving behind a legacy as a talented actor and a significant figure in the motorcycle racing community. In 2003, he was inducted into the American Motorcycle Association (AMA) Hall of Fame, highlighting his contributions to the sport. His work in film and his dedication to his passions have left a lasting impression on many.

Filmography

YearTitleRole
1955Devil Take UsTraffic Officer