‘General Hospital’ Actor Was 75
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Randall England, known for his role as villain Jack Slater on ABC's General Hospital in the mid-1980s, has died at age 75 after battling esophageal cancer.
- England portrayed Slater, a killer and jewel thief, from November 1984 to June 1985, and was noted for his real-life fondness for cowboy boots.
- Born in Oklahoma City in 1951, England was a University of Oklahoma graduate and former baseball pitcher before pursuing modeling and acting careers.
- His acting credits include appearances on Dallas, The Young and the Restless, Baywatch, and a 2015 Maroon 5 music video, as well as stage roles including President Clinton in Hillary & Monica.
- England is survived by his daughter, grandchildren, mother, sister, and other family members; he was working on a documentary about acting coach Kim Stanley at the time of his death.
