Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterNick Bowen Springer, a prominent athlete in paralympic sports and the son of “Jaws 2” actor and publicist Gary Springer, has died.
He was 35.Springer died April 14. He was a two-time Paralympic medalist who competed in the 2008 games in Beijing and 2012 edition in London.
He was well-known in the world of wheelchair rugby, a sector of athletics documented in the 2005 documentary “Murderball.”Gary Springer worked as an actor in the 1970s and ’80s — he had roles in such pics as 1974’s “Dog Day Afternoon” and TV guest shots on “Happy Days” and “MASH” — and then segued into film and theater publicity.Nick Springer’s life changed at the age of 14 when he contracted meningococcal meningitis.
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