Highlander flagship actor Stan Kirsch, 51, aka Richie, was found dead by his wife. According to the American site TMZ, it was actress Kristyn Green, his wife, who found him hanged in the bathroom of their house in Los Angeles. The police confirmed the information. Still according to TMZ, his wife posted a message via his Facebook page to confirm the sad news too, pay tribute to the actor and thank the fans for their help: “I want to thank everyone for this outpouring of love and support, ”she said.
“I have not been able to respond to all messages, calls or emails, but I have read or listened to each one. I feel full of love and I am eternally grateful to each of you. “
Born in 1968 in New York, Stan Kirsch graduated in political science from Duke University. After an advertising experience as a child, Stan Kirsch discovered a passion for comedy during his studies. He first gave theater lessons and then directed plays in which he can be seen.
Stan Kirsch was best known for his role as Richie Ryan in the Highlander series and for his small role in F.R.I.E.N.D.S., where he played Courtney Cox’s girlfriend, aka Monica. In recent years, he had put his career aside to help apprentice actors get started. Stan Kirsch and Kristyn Green had been married since 2009. According to several American media, it was a suicide.
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