Jack Edward Garner, who appeared in more than 60 episodes of “The Rockford Files” alongside his younger brother, series star James Garner, died Tuesday, Sept. 13, near his home in Palm Springs.

Jack Garner appeared in dozens and films and ... and taught Dan Ackroyd to swing for a scene in My Fellow Americans. In addition to James Garner, 83, survivors include ex-wife Betty Bumgarner ...

The youngest of three sons, he was born James Scott Bumgarner on April ... It was not a happy home for Garner and his brothers, Charles and Jack. Their stepmother, Garner later recalled, regularly ...

Jack Edward Garner, who appeared in more than 60 episodes of “The Rockford Files” alongside his younger brother, series star James Garner, died Tuesday, Sept. 13, near his home in Palm Springs.

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER: "Maverick," starring James Garner and Jack Kelly. RATH: As cool cowboy Bret Maverick, Garner quickly became an icon of the Hollywood Wild ...