James Hampton, 'Teen Wolf' and 'The Longest Yard' Actor, Dead at 84

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Teen Wolf star James Hampton has died aged 84 from complications related to Parkinson’s disease. The Golden Globe-nominated actor died at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, a spokesperson for his family told The Hollywood Reporter.

Sad news from Texas.

Ethan Shanfeld James Hampton, best known for his roles in “F Troop,” “Teen Wolf” and “The Longest Yard,” for which he earned a Golden Globe nomination, died Wednesday due to complications from Parkinson’s disease, his agent confirmed to Variety.

James Hampton, who played the bumbling bugler Hannibal Dobbs onF Troop, the prison inmate Caretaker in the originalThe Longest Yardand Michael J. Fox's furry father inTeen Wolf, has died.

was confirmed to the Hollywood Reporter by a family spokesperson. Hampton was a longtime friend of the late actor Reynolds, who died in 2018 at age 82, and received a Golden Globe nomination for Most Promising Newcomer – Male for his “Longest Yard” part.

James Hampton, an actor perhaps best-recognized from roles in “F Troop,” “The Longest Yard” and “Teen Wolf,” has died from complications of Parkinson’s disease, his spokesperson told TheWrap. He was 84.Hampton, who passed away on Wednesday at his home in Texas, is survived his wife Mary, children, James, Andrea and Frank, and his grandchildren as well as legions of friends and fans.Hampton was born in Oklahoma City and raised in Dallas.

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James Hampton, a veteran character actor best known as bumbling bugler Hannibal Shirley Dobbs on ’60s sitcom F Troop, died Wednesday at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, after a long illness. He was 84 and his death was confirmed by TV biographer Randy West

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