Watch Power Rangers' Touching Tribute to Jason David Frank - Gizmodo

Power Rangers fans crossed the satellite are inactive successful daze from the abrupt passing of Mighty Morphin’ prima Jason David Frank this past play astatine the property of 49, with tributes rolling successful from crossed the worlds of Power Rangers and Super Sentai to grant the actor—including a touching caller video from Hasbro.

Hasbro shared the tribute this evening, aft releasing a little connection implicit the play successful airy of Frank’s death. “All of Ranger Nation is profoundly saddened by the nonaccomplishment of Jason David Frank,” the connection work successful part. “JDF brought countless smiles to fans implicit the years and volition beryllium greatly missed.”

Although Frank volition beryllium best-known for Tommy’s debut successful Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers arsenic archetypal the Green, and past White, Power Rangers, his bequest arsenic the quality continued crossed the franchise, continuing connected to pb the Rangers arsenic Zeo and Turbo’s Red Ranger, and past Dino Thunder’s Black Ranger—all of which and much diagnostic successful the tribute, including his caller appearances successful day episodes of the franchise. It’s a reminder of conscionable however galore generations of Power Rangers fans are touched by his loss, and a fitting farewell to a antheral who helped sprout the bid into the stratosphere successful the ‘90s with Tommy’s arrival.

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