Wings Hauser died on March 15 ... His son shared the same gift for acting as his father, with Cole famously portraying Rip Wheeler in Taylor Sheridan’s hit series. Despite their shared talent ...

He had bit parts in a lot of stuff.... one of those actors that I imagine most everybody has seen in something and would recognize his face but don't know who he is.

Survivors also include his son, actor Cole Hauser, now playing the fixer Rip Wheeler on Yellowstone ... But beyond the screen, Wings was a friend, a mentor, a dreamer and, above all, a man ...