In Disney’s latest live-action remake, “Lilo & Stitch,” David Hekili Kenui Bell has a short but memorable role in which he is so bewildered to see aliens that he lets his shaved ice plop to the ground. The appearance was his first in a feature film. Mr. Bell, who had played minor roles in a few productions, died on Thursday. He was 46.

Actor David Hekili Kenui Bell, best known for his roles in ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ ‘Magnum P.I.,’ and ‘Hawaii Five-0,’ has died, his sister confirmed in a Facebook post.

David Hekili Kenui Bell, 46, best known for his role in Lilo & Stitch, died unexpectedly in Hawaii. Investigation is underway, but no foul play is suspected.