LOS ANGELES, CA. (THECOUNT) — Stan Kirsch known for his role as “Richie Ryan” on the original “Highlander” TV series, has been found found dead in an apparent suicide. He was 51.
Law enforcement sources say, Kirsch’s wife, Kristyn Green, made the grisly discovery, finding Kirsch hanging Saturday afternoon in their bathroom.
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Paramedics responded, but he was pronounced dead at the scene, reports TMZ.
Stan had tons of acting credits, appearing on shows like “JAG,” “General Hospital” and “Friends” … in addition to his 6 seasons on “Highlander” in the mid-90s. However, he was also a renowned acting coach in Los Angeles.
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Geo quick facts: Los Angeles is a sprawling Southern California city and the center of the nation’s film and television industry. Near its iconic Hollywood sign, studios such as Paramount Pictures, Universal and Warner Brothers offer behind-the-scenes tours. On Hollywood Boulevard, TCL Chinese Theatre displays celebrities’ hand- and footprints, the Walk of Fame honors thousands of luminaries and vendors sell maps to stars’ homes – wikipedia.