Jack Ging

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Characters played by Jack Ging

Morgan Allen — High Plains Drifter (1973)

A Lago man who joins Callie Travers and several others in a conspiracy to kill the Stranger. After the Stranger destroys their ambush and shoots some of the attackers, Morgan escapes wounded, but the returning outlaws find and kill him before attacking the town.

Frank — Play Misty for Me (1971)

Dave's radio station boss who monitors his on-air performance and is troubled by his personal distractions affecting his professional reputation.

Peter Graves — Tess of the Storm Country (1960)

A resident of the town and member of the Mennonite Graves family, Peter tells Tess that his family did not kill her fiancé, John Faulkner. He rescues Tess from a bull, and their relationship grows into love. After the plant explodes, he accepts responsibility, is arrested, and is freed when Foley claims the blast resulted from a faulty boiler; he later marries Tess.

Jim Hawley — Intimacy (1966)

Jim is a government employee responsible for deciding who receives a lucrative contract. Walter targets him for blackmail, arranging for a hidden camera to record him in a hotel room. The footage reveals that Jim is having an affair with Barbara, Walter's wife.

Career Overview

Jack Ging has 60 screen credits in a career dating back to 1936. Signature works include High Plains Drifter, Play Misty for Me, Die Sister, Die!. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
60
Birth Date
1931-11-30
Birth Place
Alva, Oklahoma, USA

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