Stan Kirsch
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Born | New York City, New York |
July 15, 1968
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Los Angeles, California |
Occupation | Actor, screenwriter, director, acting coach |
Spouse(s) | Kristyn Green (m. 2009) |
Website | www |
Stanley Benjamin Kirsch (July 15, 1968 – January 11, 2020)[1] was an American actor, screenwriter, director, and acting coach.
Biography
Kirsch was born in New York City, New York. He began acting as a young child. His first acting job was at the age of 4 when he appeared in some Campbell's soup television commercials. Kirsch appeared in the short-lived Saturday morning TV series Riders in the Sky and on the soap opera General Hospital in 1992. He has made guest appearances in some TV shows including JAG, Family Law, and Friends.[2]
His most notable role began in 1992 on Highlander: The Series as Richie Ryan. He left the show as a regular cast member in the fifth season finale in 1997, but he made one last guest appearance in the series finale episode.
Kirsch made his debut as director and producer with the film Straight Eye: The Movie in 2004. In 2008, he founded his own acting studio called Stan Kirsch Studios.[3]
On January 11, 2020, Kirsch was found dead at his Los Angeles home. The cause of death was suicide by hanging. He was 51.[4][5]
Selected filmography
Film
- (2005) Deep Rescue
- (2004) Shallow Ground
- (2004) Straight Eye: The Movie (actor, writer, director)
- (2000) The Flunky
- (1998) Reason Thirteen (short)
- (1998) Shark in a Bottle
Television
- (2002) First Monday
- (2000) Family Law
- (1999) Love Boat: The Next Wave
- (1998) The Sky's on Fire
- (1996, 2001) JAG
- (1996) Home Song
- (1995) ABC Afterschool Special
- (1995) Friends
- (1992–1997) Highlander: The Series
- (1992) CBS Schoolbreak Special
- (1992) The Streets of Beverly Hills (pilot)
- (1991) Riders in the Sky
References
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