On September 9, popular actor Jack Ging died at the age of 90. He was well-known for his roles in series such as The A-Team, Mannix, and Tales of Wells Fargo. Ging passed away at his home in La Quinta, California. His cause of death is unclear, and no details about his funeral have been released.
The A-Team’s Jack Ging character
Jack Ging played General Harlan Fullbright in the fourth season of the NBC program The A-Team, appearing in about eight episodes. In Season 4, he was first introduced after taking over Colonel Decker. He intended to apprehend the A-Team and imprison them. Toward the end of Season 4, Fulbright enlisted the help of the A-Team to rescue his daughter from Vietnam.
Following the rescue of his daughter, he discovered that the A-Team had been wrongfully charged and were not fugitives. However, while saving his daughter, Fulbright was shot and killed. From 1983 through 1987, The A-Team aired on NBC for five seasons. It was an action-adventure series created by Frank Lupo and Stephen J. Carnell.
Everything there is to know about Jack Ging
Ging was born on November 30, 1931, to farmers who had divorced when he was a child. He went to a Catholic school before transferring to St. Michael’s boarding school in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He joined the United States Marine Corps for four years before playing football at the University of Oklahoma in Norman in the 1950s.
Ging thereafter began to feature in films. Sniper’s Ridge, Where the Red Fern Grows, Play Misty for Me, and Die Sister, Die! were among them. , Terror in the Sky, Flight 412’s Disappearance, and more. He appears in an episode of The Man and the Challenge, an NBC adventure series. He portrayed a small-town sheriff who falls in love with a girl with the same name as the guy he promised to murder.
He then featured in eight episodes of Mackenzie’s Raiders, a western television series. In 13 episodes of the NBC western series Tales of Wells Fargo, Jack played Neau McCloud. In 1960, Jack was featured in an episode of The Twilight Zone. He appeared as a guest on the CBS legal drama series Perry Mason before moving on to the NBC medical drama series The Eleventh Hour. In an episode of the western television series Gunsmoke, he played Simon Dobbs, a blind ex-lawman. He had a recurrent part in Mannix, a CBS detective television series. He also appeared in series such as The Roaring 20s, The Bionic Woman, Wiseguy, The Winds of War, War and Remembrance, and others.
Twitter users pay homage to Jack Ging.
Throughout the years, Jack Ging has become well-known for his roles in many TV series and films. When word of his death spread, Twitter was inundated with tributes. His wife, Sharon Ramona Thompson, and three children, a son and two daughters survive him.
Jack Ging, Movie and TV actor, passed away 9-9! He and Apache, his wife, lived in Palm Springs, Ca. Jack played 50’s for Bud Wilkinson! From Alva,Ok. He starred in “Where the Red Fern Grows” Eastwood movies and many TV westerns! Jack was a great man @OU_Football pic.twitter.com/eLyXvkeYVK
— Barry Switzer (@Barry_Switzer) September 11, 2022
JACK GING
American Actor
1931-2022 pic.twitter.com/khFhv6nNTQ— Hermine (@PetloverHermine) September 11, 2022
