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Jack Colvin in The Incredible Hulk (1977)

Biography

Jack Colvin

Overview

  • Born
    October 13, 1932 · Lyndon, Kansas, USA
  • Died
    December 1, 2005 · North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (complications from a stroke)
  • Birth name
    Jack Lewis Colvin
  • Height
    5′ 9″ (1.75 m)

Biography

  • Jack Colvin was born on October 13, 1932 in Lyndon, Kansas, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Jeremiah Johnson (1972), The Incredible Hulk (1977) and Child's Play (1988). He died on December 1, 2005 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Family

  • Parents
      Lewis Almon Colvin
      Nannie Lee Davis

Trivia

  • He taught acting classes at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, at the Central School of Cinematography in Rome, and at the California State Northridge University.
  • He was an artistic director for The Michael Chekhov Studio in Los Angeles, CA, and was working on a play at the time of his death.
  • He died of complications following a stroke he suffered on October 22, 2005, in a North Hollywood nursing home.
  • He is best known as playing Jack McGee on the series, The Incredible Hulk (1977).

Quotes

  • "When they told me the title, I laughed. But then they gave me two scripts to read and I knew the series would go." (on the offer to star in The Incredible Hulk)

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