Wright Esser was an American actor who is best known for The Great Lover, Hawaii Five-O, and other roles. He was born on October 20, 1907, in North Hall, Buckinghamshire, England and passed away on August 12, 1976, in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Personal and Family Life
Wright Esser was known to be an active member of the Hawaii Yacht Club, where he served as Commodore at one point and earned several racing awards. He was also the father of Carl Esser.
Death and Legacy
Wright Esser died on August 12, 1976, in Honolulu, Hawaii. His contributions to film and television remain appreciated, particularly for his memorable performances in significant roles.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Great Lover | 1949 | Steve (credited as Karl Wright Esser) |
| Hawaii Five-O | 1968–1975 | Captain Andrews |