Falleció el actor Richard Herst, conocido por su papel en «Svetofor»
27 june 2025 в 17:37
Richard «Rick» Hurst, actor, best known for his role as Deputy Cletus Hogg in the series «The Dukes of Hazzard», passed away in June 2025. He was 79 years old, and his death was unexpected, according to many sources. Although Rick is no longer with us, his legacy will live on through his family. But did the late actor have any children?
Read on to learn about Rick’s family, his personal life, and whether he was a father.
Yes, Rick was a father of more than one child.
Rick had two sons, Ryan and Collin Hurst. The actor met his first son, Ryan, in June 1976 with his first wife, acting coach Candice Canekki, according to TMZ. Later, he welcomed Collin with his second wife, Catherine Shelley Weir.
Ryan Douglas Hurst also pursued acting, like his late father. Born in Santa Monica, California, Ryan was close to Hollywood, and his most notable works include the movie «Remember the Titans» and the series «Sons of Anarchy» and «The Walking Dead».
At the beginning of his acting career, Ryan landed a breakthrough role in the series «Saved by the Bell: The New Class», and then began appearing in movies, starring in the war film «Saving Private Ryan».
Ryan is also expected to appear in director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming epic film «Odyssey». He is currently married to Molly Cookson, and Ryan has embraced Sikhism.
Yes, Rick was married twice, according to several sources. He was married to his first wife, Candice, according to TMZ, and they had a son, Ryan. It is unclear when they divorced, but apparently they remained on good terms until the end of his life, as Candice told the publication that his death was unexpected in June 2025.
Rick was married to his second wife, Catherine, from 1981 to 1991, according to E! News.
According to his ex-wife, Candice, the cause of Rick’s death is still unclear at the time of publication. He had no known health problems, and he was scheduled to appear at Cooter’s Place Museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee on July 3, 2025
Read on to learn about Rick’s family, his personal life, and whether he was a father.
Yes, Rick was a father of more than one child.
Rick had two sons, Ryan and Collin Hurst. The actor met his first son, Ryan, in June 1976 with his first wife, acting coach Candice Canekki, according to TMZ. Later, he welcomed Collin with his second wife, Catherine Shelley Weir.
Ryan Douglas Hurst also pursued acting, like his late father. Born in Santa Monica, California, Ryan was close to Hollywood, and his most notable works include the movie «Remember the Titans» and the series «Sons of Anarchy» and «The Walking Dead».
At the beginning of his acting career, Ryan landed a breakthrough role in the series «Saved by the Bell: The New Class», and then began appearing in movies, starring in the war film «Saving Private Ryan».
Ryan is also expected to appear in director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming epic film «Odyssey». He is currently married to Molly Cookson, and Ryan has embraced Sikhism.
Yes, Rick was married twice, according to several sources. He was married to his first wife, Candice, according to TMZ, and they had a son, Ryan. It is unclear when they divorced, but apparently they remained on good terms until the end of his life, as Candice told the publication that his death was unexpected in June 2025.
Rick was married to his second wife, Catherine, from 1981 to 1991, according to E! News.
According to his ex-wife, Candice, the cause of Rick’s death is still unclear at the time of publication. He had no known health problems, and he was scheduled to appear at Cooter’s Place Museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee on July 3, 2025
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