| Forrest Tucker | |
|---|---|
| |
| Birth On | February 12, 1919 |
| Death On | October 25, 1986 |
| Character Portrayed | Jake Kong |
| Episode(s) | The Ghost Busters-All |
| External Link | IMDb |
Forrest Tucker (February 12, 1919 – October 25, 1986) was an American actor in both movies and television from the 1940s to the 1980s. Tucker, appeared in nearly 100 action films in the 1940s and 1950s, however he is best known for his work on F-Troop series which ran from 1965-67 in which he co-starred with Larry Storch. Tucker died of lung cancer and emphysema on 10/25/1986.
Ghostbusters Related[]
Forrest Tucker took on the role of Jake Kong, who during the shows run was only identified as 'Kong'.
List of works[]
- The Westerner (1940)
- Keeper of the Flame (1942)
- Never Say Goodbye (1946)
- The Yearling (1946)
- Hellfire (1949)
- Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
- Montana Belle (1952)
- Pony Express (1953)
- Break in the Circle (1955)
- Rage at Dawn (1955)
- Three Violent People (1957)
- The Abominable Snowman (1957)
- The Strange World of Planet X (1957)
- The Trollenberg Terror, also known as The Crawling Eye (1958)
- Auntie Mame (1958)
- The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)
- Chisum (1970)
- F Troop TV Series (1965-67)
- The Ghost Busters TV Series (1975-76)
- Walking Tall: Final Chapter (1977)
- Thunder Run (1986)