Overview
- Wings Hauser, born Gerald Dwight Hauser, was a prolific actor with over 100 film and television credits spanning nearly six decades.
- He gained fame for his portrayal of the psychopathic pimp Ramrod in the 1982 film 'Vice Squad' and his recurring role as Greg Foster on 'The Young and the Restless.'
- Hauser, son of blacklisted Hollywood writer Dwight Hauser, earned an Independent Spirit Award nomination for his performance in 'Tough Guys Don’t Dance.'
- At the time of his death, Hauser was collaborating with his wife, Cali Lili Hauser, on a documentary about his life titled 'Working Class Actor.'
- He is survived by his wife, Cali Lili Hauser, and two children, including actor Cole Hauser, known for his role in 'Yellowstone.'