Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) Name Earl Johnson Shot Left Role Ice hockey player | Positions Winger Playing career Grandchildren Quinn Johansson | |
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Born June 28, 1931Fort Frances, ON, CAN ( 1931-06-28 ) Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) Spouse Joanne Leone Johansson (m. ?–2011) Children Paul Johansson, Pete Johansson Similar People Paul Johansson, Pete Johansson, Gabriela Oltean |
Earl Otto Johansson (June 28, 1931 – February 7, 2015), better known as Earl "Ching" Johnson, played one regular-season game for the Detroit Red Wings in 1953–54. His name ended up on the Stanley Cup. When the Stanley Cup was redone during 1957–58 season, Johnson's name was left off the newer ring. Johnson played three years of Junior Hockey for Windsor: 1948–49, 1949–50, and 1950–51. He also played in the minors playing in six different leagues in 13 different cities in 15 professional seasons (1949–50 and 1951–52 to 1963–64). He died in 2015.
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Personal life
He is the father of actor Paul Johansson, who plays Dan Scott in American TV show One Tree Hill, and comedian Pete Johansson.
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