Hollywood is mourning a huge loss. Rick Hurst — the actor who stole hearts with his funny and lovable role as Deputy Cletus ...

Actor Rick Hurst died Thursday at the age of 79, according to multiple reports. The Houston native was best known for his role as Deputy Cletus Hogg on the seminal hit show “The Dukes of ...

As TV fans of the classic CBS sitcom mourn the late actor's passing, an original member of 'The Dukes of Hazzard' cast has released a heartfelt tribute.

Rick Hurst, best known as Cletus in Dukes of Hazzard, had died at the age of 79.

CBS via Getty ImagesDukes of Hazzard stars John Schneider and Tom Wopat have responded to reports that their former ...

Ben Jones, who played Cooter on The Dukes of Hazzard, also confirmed his death to The New York Times. Additionally, the official fan page for the comedy series, which aired from 1979 to 1985, and ...

Rick Hurst, who played Deputy Sheriff Cletus Hogg on 'The Dukes of Hazzard', receives tributes in the wake of his passing on Thursday.

"Dukes Of Hazzard" star Rick Hurst passed away suddenly on June 26, days ahead of a scheduled appearance in Pigeon Forge, ...

Rick Hurst, the actor best known as Deputy Cletus Hogg in 'Dukes of Hazzard' and father of actor Ryan Hurst, died ...

Rick died at the age of 79 in June 2025, but his family will carry on his legacy. Learn all about his children here.

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Fans also added their love for Hurst with comments reading, “RIP Deputy Cletus Hogg. I had the honor of being arrested by him at the 40th anniversary celebration in Nashville in 2019. I wanted to meet ...