Whale Rider
Blaisdell was born and raised in Hawaii. He received his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University. Blaisdell had minor roles in two 1966 films, "Paradise, Hawaiian Style" and "The Last of the Secret Agents?". He also acted on TV, making a few appearances on ' (""), "Daniel Boone", "The Big Valley", ', "Whale Rider", and "Hawaiian Eye".