US TV
Original Danno for 'Hawaii Five-0' cameo
Published Thursday, Sep 16 2010, 17:19 BST | By Morgan Jeffery
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The 72-year-old actor, who played Danny 'Danno' Williams in the first version of the series from 1969 to 1980, is the last surviving original cast member.
McArthur told WENN that he supports the remake, which stars Scott Caan as Danno.
"This one's going to be a hit," he insisted. "It's got a good cast and good plots."
He added that producers are currently devising a role for him to play.
"They've asked me to appear in the new show," he confirmed. "I'll do [a cameo] when the time is right."
The new Hawaii Five-0 premieres on September 20 at 10/9c on CBS.
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