Rick Hurst
The actor died at the age of 79
The TV show “A Duke rarely comes alone” he became known, now actor Rick Hurst died at the age of 79.
Grief for Rick Hurst (1946-2025): The American actor, who depicted Deputy Cletus Hogg in the long-term series “A Duke rarely comes alone”, died on Thursday at the age of 79. The “Cooter’s Place Museum” in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Rick Hurst had apparently previously canceled a planned appearance.
“He was more than a figure for the fans – he belonged to the family, “. “His gentle smile, his perfect comedic timing and his good -natured manner made every scene more colorful.”
Further there is: “Away from the screen, Rick was known for his generosity, his modesty and love for contact with the fans at events across the country. Whether it was a reunion special or a meet-and-greet at Cooter’s, he never stopped sharing his joy with the people who worshiped him.”
Rick Hurst started his career in front of the camera in the 1970s
The series “A Duke rarely comes alone” was produced from 1979 to 1985. The TV show made Rick Hurst known.
The actor was born in Houston in 1946. After completing his studies, he started his career, first on stage. From the early 1970s he was in front of the camera. Among other things, he also played in “Karate Kid III – the last decision”, “Magnolia from Stahl” or in “In The Line of Fire – The second chance”.
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