‘Virgin River’ Actor Issues Statement After Mother, Stepfather Discovered Dead At French Home
deadline.comScottish actor Callum Kerr has issued a statement following the shock death of his mother alongside her husband in France. UK media previously reported that the bodies of retired fraud investigator Andrew Searle and his wife Dawn were discovered Thursday at their home near Villefranche-de-Rouergue in south-west France.
It was later confirmed that Dawn Searle was the mother of actor Kerr, who played PC George Kiss from January 2020 to April 2021 in Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks.
He also had recurring roles on the Fox musical drama Monarch and in the most recent sixth season of the Netflix series Virgin River where he co-headlines a potential prequel.
As a musician, he has released a number of country songs. He shared a statement on social media Sunday, saying: “At this time, Callum Kerr, Amanda Kerr, Tom Searle & Ella Searle are grieving the tragic loss of their mother and father, Dawn and Andrew Searle.
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