Robert Kelker-Kelly dead: 'Days of Our Lives' Bo Brady actor was 62
Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, known for his roles in daytime soaps like 'Days of Our Lives' and 'General Hospital,' has died at age 62. Authorities reported no suspicious circumstances, noting he had complained of chest pain before his death.
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The death marks the passing of a recognizable figure in 1990s television history.
Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, who was a familiar face in daytime dramas in the 1990s with turns in "Days of Our Lives" and "General Hospital," has died. Kelker-Kelly died Saturday evening at his home in St. Peters, Mo., the city's Police Department confirmed Monday to The Times. Law enforcement officials responded Saturday evening to a report of an unconscious man who was not breathing. Police arrived at the actor's home along with paramedics and "life-saving measures were administered but were unsuccessful," police said. Police said officers found nothing suspicious at the scene. A cause of death was not revealed, but police noted that Kelker-Kelly was said to have complained of chest pain before he became unresponsive. A spokesperson for the St. Charles County Ambulance District confirmed paramedics responded Saturday to a report of a man in cardiac arrest. Kelker-Kelly was 62.
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