‘Flower Drum Song’ and Screen Star Alvin Ing Dies at 89

‘Flower Drum Song’ and Screen Star Alvin Ing Dies at 89
Alvin Ing attends "The Gambler" premiere in New York on Dec. 10, 2014. Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File
The Associated Press
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NEW YORK—Actor and singer Alvin Ing, known for roles on Broadway and on tour in “Pacific Overtures” and “Flower Drum Song” as well as in films such as “The Gambler,” has died. He was 89.

Ing died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, in Burbank, California, of COVID-19 complications, according to his representatives at Mosaic PR.