Wings Hauser of “Young and Restless” fame and the father of “Yellowstone” actor Cole Hause has died at the age of 78. Wings Hauser’s wife, Cali Lili Hauser, took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce his death.

The elder Hauser's credits also included "Vice Squad" and "Tough Guys Don't Dance." Wings Hauser, a star of The Young and the Restless and the father of Yellowstone's Cole Hauser, has died at 77. Daughter Bright Hauser told The Hollywood Reporter that the death occurred at his home in Santa Monica,

Yellowstone star Cole Hauser spoke about his relationship with late father Wings Hauser in a past interview. “I didn’t really grow up with him but when I moved out to L.A. he let me live with him for a year and we got to know each other a little then,” Cole, 49, shared in an October 2021 interview with Cowboys & Indians magazine.