Jason David Frank, the iconic Green Power Ranger, has died at age 49

The actor who played Tommy Oliver in the Power Rangers franchise died on Saturday. Frank's death was confirmed by his talent rep.

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Frank played the Green Ranger Tommy Oliver in the first run of the Power Rangers. He became one of the most recognized figures in the franchise even though he only appeared in 14 episodes of the first season.

Frank was a professional mixed- martial artist who trained in a number of martial arts. Fans and friends of Frank are paying tribute to an icon who will not be forgotten.

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Both Walter E. Jones andBlake Foster expressed their sympathies to Frank's family.

Jones wrote on social media that he had lost a friend. I am sad that another member of our family has passed away.

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Frank's family has not commented on his death. As we come to terms with the loss of such a wonderful human being, please respect the privacy of his family and friends. He loved his family a lot. He will not be around anymore.

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