Rick Hurst, the actor known for playing Deputy Cletus Hogg on The Dukes of Hazzard, has died. He was 79. According to the actor’s wife Candace Kaniecki, he died unexpectedly on Thursday in Los Angeles ...

Actor Rick Hurst, best known for playing Deputy Cletus Hogg in the hit sitcom “The Dukes of Hazzard,” has died at age 79.His death was confirmed by Ben Jones, his co-star on the show, who posted a ...

Rick Hurst, best known as Deputy Cletus Hogg on 'The Dukes of Hazzard' & father to Ryan Hurst, died at 79. Learn more about the actor here. Rick died in Los Angeles on June 26, 2025, at the age of 79.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CBS via Getty Rick Hurst on 'The Dukes of Hazzard' (1982) Rick Hurst, the actor known for playing Deputy Cletus Hogg on The Dukes ...

Rick Hurst, known for his role as Deputy Cletus Hogg on ‘The Dukes of Hazzard,’ passed away at the age of 79. Hurst was described as more than a character to fans, with his gentle smile, comedic ...