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Rick Hurst

Acting

Born January 1, 1946 · Houston, Texas, USA

Died June 26, 2025

Also known as Richard D. Hurst · Richard O. Hurst · Richard Hurst

Biography

Rick Hurst was born on January 1, 1946 in Houston, Texas, USA as Richard Douglas Hurst. He was an actor, known for Steel Magnolias (1989), The Dukes of Hazzard (1979) and In the Line of Fire (1993). He was previously married to Katherine Shelley Weir and Candace Kaniecki.

Filmography34 titles

The Wonder Years

1988as Harry Detweiler

Little House on the Prairie

1974as Jacob Jacobsen

M*A*S*H

1972

Happy Days

1974

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Police Chief Slocum

Sanford and Son

1972

The Bob Newhart Show

1972

Highway to Heaven

1984

The Dukes of Hazzard

1979as Cletus Hogg

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974as Connors

Steel Magnolias

1989as Bark Boone

Kojak

1973as Crew Cut Hostage

The Guardian

2001as Frank Churchill

In the Line of Fire

1993as Bartender

The Legend of Frank Woods

1977as Ace Starkey (as Richard Hurst)

The Partridge Family

1970as Deputy Haynie

Family Matters

1989as Santa

227

1985

Gunsmoke

1955as Mayhew

Executive Action

1973as Used Car Salesman

The Doris Day Show

as Mechanic

Anywhere But Here

1999as Reverend

The Cat from Outer Space

1978as Dydee Guard

Melrose Place

1992as Sydney's Client

The Karate Kid Part III

1989as Announcer

A Marriage of Convenience

1998as Murray Silver

Woman Wanted

1999as Henry

Earth Girls Are Easy

1988as Joe

Get Christie Love!

1974as Sgt. Tom Farrell

The Unholy Rollers

1972as Mover

Venomous

2002as Edgar Williams

Blue City

1986as Redneck

Tunnel Vision

1976as Father

Going Ape!

1981as Btandon