Randolph Mantooth {Sept. 19, 1945 – July 9, 2026}: Who Helped Inspire Generations of Paramedics, Dies at 80
By Staff Writer | Published: July 12, 2026 VENTURA, Calif. — Randolph Mantooth, the beloved actor best known for portraying firefighter-paramedic John Gage on the groundbreaking 1970s television drama Emergency!, died on Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Ventura, California. He was 80. His sister, Tonya Mantooth, confirmed that the cause of death was complications from … Read more