Rick Hurst, the actor best known for portraying Deputy Cletus Hogg on CBS's hit sitcom The Dukes of Hazzard, has passed away at the age of 79, as reported by his ex-wife, Candace Kaniecki.

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 ...

Rick Hurst, who played Deputy Cletus Hogg on "The Dukes of Hazzard," died unexpectedly at the age of 79, his ex-wife Candace Kaniecki confirmed.

His first wife, Candace Kaniecki told TMZ he died Thursday morning and that it was unexpected and the cause of death is currently unknown. Hurst’s “Dukes of Hazzard” co-star Ben Jones, who ...

Rick Hurst, the actor best known as Deputy Cletus Hogg in 'Dukes of Hazzard' and father of actor Ryan Hurst, died unexpectedly Thursday afternoon. He was 79.

Rick Hurst, who played Deputy Cletus Hogg on "The Dukes of Hazzard," died unexpectedly at the age of 79, his ex-wife Candace Kaniecki confirmed.

Hurst's "Dukes of Hazzard" costar Ben Jones also confirmed his death with a heartfelt tribute shared by the show's museum, Cooter Place, where he had been scheduled to appear July 3. "It doesn't ...