'Days of Our Lives' star dies at 62
USA Today • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Soap opera actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, known for roles on "Days of Our Lives" and "General Hospital," died at age 62 on October 3 in St. Peters, Missouri; the cause of death has not been disclosed but appeared consistent with a medical event after he complained of chest pain.
- Kelker-Kelly began his acting career in 1987 and notably played Bo Brady on "Days of Our Lives" from 1992 to 1995, and Stavros Cassadine on "General Hospital," with his last appearance in 2014.
- In recent years, Kelker-Kelly stepped away from acting to work as a professional pilot in Missouri.
- Earlier in 2023, Kelker-Kelly's former "Days of Our Lives" co-star Lisa Rinna publicly accused him of being verbally abusive and manipulative during their time working together, allegations he never addressed.
