‘General Hospital’ Actor Randall England Dies at 75 After Cancer Battle
WHO:
The Hollywood Reporter - England’s full name was Randy Alan England; he was one of three children.
The Hollywood Reporter - England’s survivors included his daughter, Micaela; son-in-law, Sam; grandchildren Katherine and Julian; mother, Catherine; sister, Linda; nieces and nephews Amanda, Wesley and Alex; and ex-wife Jennifer.
TMZ - Randall England was an actor who appeared on “General Hospital.”
Deadline - Randall England played Jack Slater, a villain on “General Hospital.”
Variety - England worked as an actor, model, writer and producer.
Deadline - England was an Oklahoma native.
TMZ - England died surrounded by family, according to an online obituary.
WHAT:
The Hollywood Reporter - England appeared on “Dallas,” “The Young and the Restless” and “Baywatch,” and in Maroon 5’s “Sugar” music video.
The Hollywood Reporter - Onstage, England portrayed President Clinton in “Hillary & Monica” and acted in “All My Sons,” “The Glass Menagerie” and “Three Sisters.”
The Hollywood Reporter - England was working on a documentary honoring acting teacher Kim Stanley’s life and career.
Us Magazine - England’s family wrote, “Of all his roles, being a father and ‘Pappaw’ to his grandchildren meant the most to him.”
Coming Soon - England’s family directed memorial donations to the Esophageal Cancer Action Network.
TMZ - An online obituary reported that England died peacefully.
Deadline - England died at age 75.
Variety - England died at age 75.
Deadline - England’s family announced his death.
Variety - England’s family announced his death.
Deadline - England began modeling in the early 1970s.
Variety - England began his career in 1978 with an uncredited role in the TV movie “Ruby and Oswalk.”
Variety - England later landed an episode of the TV series “This…”; the available article text does not provide the rest of the title.
WHERE:
The Hollywood Reporter - England lived in Beverly Hills for more than 40 years.
The Hollywood Reporter - England was born in Oklahoma City and attended Memorial High School and the University of Oklahoma.
Deadline - England died in Los Angeles.
Variety - England died in Los Angeles.
Deadline - England worked as a model in New York, London, Zurich, Milan and Los Angeles.
WHEN:
Deadline - England died September 25.
Variety - England died Sept. 25.
TMZ - The obituary said England died in September.
Deadline - England played Jack Slater during the mid-1980s.
Variety - England began his career in 1978.
Deadline - England began modeling in the early 1970s.
WHY:
Deadline - The stated cause of England’s death was esophageal cancer.
HOW:
The Hollywood Reporter - England played Jack Slater from November 1984 through June 1985; the character was a killer and jewel thief who was shot to death.
Deadline - England’s family announced his death.
Variety - England’s family announced his death.
(UPDATED November 12, 2026 07:58 UTC)
Actor Randall England, known for playing villain Jack Slater on “General Hospital,” has died. He was 75, and his family said esophageal cancer was the cause. England also appeared on “Dallas,” “Baywatch,” and Maroon 5’s “Sugar” video.
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(UPDATED November 12, 2026 04:01 UTC)
Actor Randall England, known for playing villain Jack Slater on “General Hospital,” has died at 75. His family announced he died in Los Angeles, after battling esophageal cancer. England also worked as a model, writer and producer throughout his career.