‘Power Rangers’ star Jason David Frank dead at 49 - Page Six

Jason David Frank, champion known for starring successful the archetypal “Power Rangers,” has died astatine the property of 49.Courtesy Everett Collection

Jason David Frank, who portrayed Tommy Oliver – the archetypal Green and White Ranger – successful “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers,” died successful Texas, his rep confirmed to TMZ connected Sunday. He was 49.

“Please respect the privateness of his household and friends during this horrible clip arsenic we travel to presumption with the nonaccomplishment of specified a fantastic quality being,” Justine Hunt said successful a statement.

“He loved his family, friends and fans precise much. He volition genuinely beryllium missed.”

Sources with nonstop cognition told TMZ that Frank’s decease was the effect of suicide, though an authoritative origin of decease has yet to beryllium revealed.

Page Six has reached retired to Frank’s rep for further comment.

Following the tragic news, Frank’s erstwhile “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” co-star Walter Jones besides released a connection to TMZ.

“He was an inspiration to truthful galore people. His beingness volition beryllium dearly missed. It’s truthful bittersweet to suffer different subordinate of our Ranger family,” said the actor, who played archetypal Black Ranger Zack Taylor successful the franchise.

“Jason was 1 of the biggest pranksters connected the show. He had a chaotic consciousness of humor,” helium continued. “We had our shares of ups and downs but I stayed accordant astir being an receptor if helium needed one. My prayers spell retired to his household and each that volition miss him.”

The actor’s rep confirmed the quality connected Sunday.Getty Images

Jones, 51, besides posted a photograph himself and Frank with chap original “Power Rangers” co-stars Austin St. John and David Yost, who portrayed Jason Lee Scott and Billy Cranston, respectively.

“Can’t judge it … RIP Jason David Frank🙏🏾, “ Jones captioned the pic. “My bosom is bittersweet to have lost different subordinate of our peculiar family. 

Blake Foster, who starred with Frank successful the 1997 flick “Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie,” besides took to societal media to stock a bid of snaps with his precocious co-star and friend.

“Can’t judge this … Cried each night. Heartbroken yet again. Lost my hero, our leader, my person and an icon. Life truly sucks antheral 😞💔 #RIPJDF #WhiteRangerForever,” Foster, 37, captioned the post.

The histrion is survived by his 4 children – Jenna, Hunter, Jacob and Skye.

If you oregon idiosyncratic you cognize is reasoning of suicide, delight telephone the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline astatine 988.