Rick Jason

Rick Jason was an American actor best known for his role in the television drama Combat!.

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Profession :

Director | Movie Actor

Birthday :

May 21, 1923

Death Date:

October 16, 2000

Age :

77

Richard Jacobson, better known as Rick Jason, was a talented American actor who gained prominence for his role as Lt. Gil Hanley in the TV series “Combat!” which aired from 1962 to 1967. He also appeared in several other notable TV shows and movies, such as “Death Valley Days,” “Cagney & Lacey,” “Garrison’s Gorillas,” and “The High Chaparral.” Jason’s versatility and screen presence won the admiration of many fans.

Before his acting career, Jason served in the United States Army during World War II, earning two Purple Hearts for his bravery in combat. Following the war, he attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City to refine his acting skills. Rick Jason passed away on October 16, 2000.