Jason David Frank, Energy Rangers star passes away at 49; Co-stars Walter Jones and extra pay tributes

Jason David Frank was finest recognized for enjoying Tommy Oliver within the authentic Mighty Morphin Energy Rangers franchise. Frank who starred because the inexperienced Energy Ranger handed away aged 49. His rep advised Individuals, “Please respect the privateness of his household and mates throughout this horrible time as we come to phrases with the lack of such an exquisite human being.”

In accordance with stories, a reason behind dying has not been instantly recognized. Frank is survived by his 4 kids, sons Hunter and Jacob, plus daughters Skye and Jenna. The information of his dying got here as a shock to the actor’s followers in addition to his mates and colleagues. Jason, who popularly starred within the Mighty Morphin Energy Rangers franchise, which ran from 1993 to 1996 additionally appeared in different Energy Rangers tasks, together with Energy Rangers Zeo, Turbo and Dino Thunder. The actor had additionally starred in Candy Valley Excessive, an episode of Household Issues and an episode of We Naked Bears.

Co-star Walter E. Jones pays tribute

After listening to the information of his passing, Jason’s Energy Rangers co-star Walter E. Jones paid a heartfelt tribute to the actor. Sharing a throwback photograph with Frank, Walter wrote in his social media publish, “Cannot imagine it…. RIP Jason David Frank. My coronary heart is unhappy to have misplaced one other member of our particular household.” Jones additionally spoke to Individuals and stated, “He was an inspiration to so many individuals. His presence will likely be dearly missed. It is so unhappy to lose one other member of our Ranger household.”

Energy Rangers bear in mind Frank

The social media deal with for the favored 90s collection shared an announcement on the passing of Jason and wrote, “All of Ranger Nation is deeply saddened by the lack of Jason David Frank. JDF introduced numerous smiles to followers through the years and will likely be significantly missed. Might the Energy shield him, all the time.”

Amy Jo Johnson mourns the lack of Jason David Frank

One other co-star of Frank, Amy Jo Johnson additionally expressed her grief on social media as she wrote, “[C]an’t imagine it. My coronary heart is unhappy to have misplaced one other member of our particular household. Jase, you have been lovely and really distinctive. My life simply will not be the identical with out your frenetic, hilarious, caring, pushed and artistic ball of power. I’ll all the time love you, pricey buddy. Please Relaxation now in Peace.”