Richard Genelle was an American actor who is best known for Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, and Power Rangers Zeo.
Personal and Family Life
Richard Genelle was born on October 12, 1961, in New York, USA. He was married to Rosa Isela Sanchez from August 19, 1995, until his death in 2008, and they had two children together. Genelle faced health challenges, including weight issues that eventually led to his departure from Power Rangers Zeo.
Death and Legacy
Richard Genelle passed away on December 30, 2008, in Corona, California, due to a heart attack. He is remembered fondly for his role as Ernie, the original owner of the Angel Grove Youth Center in the Power Rangers series. His contributions to the franchise left a lasting impact on fans and cast members alike.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie | Ernie | 1997 |
| Power Rangers Zeo | Ernie | 1996 |
| Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | Ernie | 1993–1996 |
| Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Ninja Quest | Ernie | 1995 |
| The Death Merchant | Guard #1 | 1991 |
| In Living Color | Hefty World Condominium Resident (uncredited) | 1990 |