The actor also appeared in a memorable season 1 episode of Friends
Facebook“I want to thank everyone for the outpouring of love and support. I haven’t been able to respond to all the texts, calls, emails — but have read or listened to every single one of them. I feel surrounded by love and am forever grateful to each and every one of you.”according to TMZAccording to the outlet, Kirsch was discovered hanging in his bathroom by his wife. Paramedics were called, but the actor was pronounced dead on the scene. PEOPLE is out to the police for comment.
“It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Stan Kirsch,” a tribute on the show’s official Facebook page read. “Without Stan Kirsch, Highlander: The Series would have been far less. He brought a sense of humor, kindness and youthful enthusiasm to the character of Richie Ryan for six seasons.”“Stan was at a disadvantage compared to other actors portraying immortals on the series. He was never able to have flashbacks from the 1800’s or discuss how things were ‘back in his day’.
“Although Richie Ryan’s life was cut short on the show, there was little more to see; Richie Ryan had evolved into his own man, and it was Stan’s performance that made it true.” At the time of his death, Kirsch was working as an acting coach in Los Angeles. His other TV credits include
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