Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly dies at age 62 in Missouri

Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, known for his roles in ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘General Hospital’, died at the age of 62 on October 3, 2026, at his home in St. Peters, Missouri.

According to a police report, Kelker-Kelly, who also worked as a pilot, experienced intense pain in his chest, neck, and left arm while being driven home from the Spirit of St. Louis Airport. His wife, Allison Kelly, reported that she offered to take him to the hospital, but he declined.

Upon arriving home, Kelker-Kelly went to their bedroom and requested aspirin. When his wife returned to the room with the medicine, she found him unresponsive and not breathing. She performed CPR and called 911. Paramedics from the St. Charles County Ambulance District arrived at approximately 8:16 p.m., but lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful. He was pronounced dead at 9:09 p.m. The St. Charles County Medical Examiner’s Office determined that no further investigation into the sudden death was necessary.