Actor Rick Hurst, best known as dim-witted Deputy Cletus Hogg on the TV show "The Dukes of Hazzard," has died unexpectedly in Los Angeles. He was 79. "It doesn't seem right that Rick Hurst passed away ...

Hurst's first wife Candace Kaniecki told TMZ that Hurst died in the morning on Thursday, June 26, and the death was unexpected. She said the cause of death is unknown. Additionally, the official fan ...

Rick Hurst, the actor best known for his role as Deputy Cletus Hogg on the iconic television series The Dukes of Hazzard, has passed away at the age of 79. His death was confirmed on June 26, 2025, by ...

Rick Hurst played Deputy Cletus Hogg in "Dukes of Hazzard." - CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images Actor Rick Hurst, best known for playing Deputy Cletus Hogg in the hit sitcom “The Dukes of Hazzard,” has ...

(Gray News) – Actor Richard Hurst, best known for his role of Deputy Cletus Hogg on “The Dukes of Hazzard,” has died. He was 79 years old. A post on Instagram made by the show confirmed Hurst’s death ...

Veteran actor Rick Hurst, who played Deputy Cletus Hogg on the long-running CBS action comedy The Dukes of Hazzard, has died. He was 79. His son is actor Ryan Hurst, who has starred in The Walking ...

Dukes of Hazzard Deputy Cletus Hogg drove his sheriff cruiser into the great pond in the sky this week. Actor Rick Hurst — known for this role and many more across TV and film — died on Thursday (June ...

'The Dukes of Hazzard' wasn’t just a TV hit — it was a cultural juggernaut, and its iconic cast and cars continue to drive demand in the collectibles market. From car chases to country charm, The ...

He is survived by his two ex-wives and his son, Ryan Hurst, who is also an actor and starred in Sons of Anarchy Dukes of Hazzard star Richard "Rick" Hurst has died. He was 79. Hurst's first wife ...

Richard Hurst, who starred as Deputy Cletus Hogg on the classic “The Dukes of Hazzard” TV series, died unexpectedly Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 79. His death was announced on the Cooter’s Pigeon ...