Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Darryl Gerard Hickman
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 61
TV Involvements: 35
Most Famous Work
Biography
Darryl Hickman (July 28, 1931 - May 21, 2024) emerged as a prominent American actor whose career transitioned from childhood stardom to adult roles. Starting in the industry at a young age, he showcased his talent in notable films like "The Grapes of Wrath" and "The Human Comedy." Hickman's versatility allowed him to navigate between acting and later, directing, contributing to television shows such as "The Wonderful World of Disney" and "Gunsmoke." His passion for the craft extended to writing, publishing insightful books on the entertainment business and being an acting coach. Hickman's enduring career spanned decades, marking him not only as a seasoned performer but also as a multifaceted contributor to the entertainment world.
Most Famous Work
Climax!
(1954) Joe SkinnerPerry Mason
(1957) Steve HarrisThe Untouchables
(1959) Danny MadikoffThe Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
(1955) Dal RoyalDr. Kildare
(1961) Harlan ThomasThe Millionaire
(1955) Johnny PearsonRawhide
(1959) Lt. Mathew PerryThe Lone Ranger
(1949) Bob JessupActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Self | |
| 1993 | Priest | |
| Self | ||
| 1992 | Derek (voice) | |
| Derek (voice) | ||
| 1991 | Dr. Hayes | |
| 1990 | Derek (voice) | |
| 1987 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Self (from Dangerous Years [1947]) (archive footage) | |
| 1984 | Roadie (voice) | |
| 1983 | Wags | |
| 1982 | Earl of Kent | |
| Pac-Junior (voice) | ||
| 1981 | Smiley | |
| Dr. Jim Belfield | ||
| Kid Comet (voice) | ||
| Kid Comet | ||
| 1976 | Bill Herron | |
| 1972 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Peter Grey | |
| 1969 | Ernie | |
| 1963 | Schuyler 'Sky' Young | |
| Joe Hannon | ||
| Rok | ||
| Lieutenant Jeremiah Sullivan | ||
| 1961 | Harlan Thomas | |
| Tommy Palmer | ||
| Cpl. Ben Canfield | ||
| 1960 | Ashley Carstairs | |
| 1959 | Frank Locke | |
| Phil Morrisey | ||
| Danny Madikoff | ||
| Davey Gillis | ||
| Donald | ||
| N/A | ||
| David Morris | ||
| Andy Miller | ||
| Lt. Mathew Perry | ||
| 1958 | N/A | |
| Ensign Janoski | ||
| Damon Ring, Jr. | ||
| 1957 | Steve Harris | |
| Toby Bonham | ||
| Benjie Galt | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1956 | Al | |
| 1955 | N/A | |
| Jackie Blake | ||
| Andy Hill | ||
| Danny | ||
| Dal Royal | ||
| Johnny Pearson | ||
| 1954 | Dave King | |
| Ashley Carstairs | ||
| Lieutenant Jeremiah Sullivan | ||
| Joe Skinner | ||
| Merton Tollivar | ||
| Jeb | ||
| Johnny Martin | ||
| Chet Sterling | ||
| 1953 | Senior Cadet Pete Bennett | |
| Danny Miles | ||
| Swanson | ||
| Wilbur "Coney" Cohen | ||
| Jack Evans | ||
| Yank | ||
| 1952 | Robert Charles | |
| Andy | ||
| 1951 | Ens. Jack Wheelwright | |
| Dave | ||
| Bill Webber | ||
| String | ||
| 1950 | George 'Tough' McCarty | |
| 1949 | Dexter Franklin | |
| Don Lindon | ||
| Bob Jessup | ||
| Paul Enley Kyng | ||
| Shanley | ||
| Larry Price | ||
| 1948 | Matt Brand | |
| Harold 'Skinny' Peters | ||
| Matt Davis | ||
| Judd Tewilliger | ||
| 1947 | Leo Emerson | |
| Schoolboy | ||
| Michael 'Micky' Clark | ||
| 1946 | Sam Hooper | |
| Young Sam | ||
| Hank | ||
| 1945 | Danny Harland | |
| Raymond Pringle | ||
| Ira Gershwin as a Boy | ||
| Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy | ||
| Sneezer | ||
| 1944 | Johnny Tevis (uncredited) | |
| Joe | ||
| Peter Bulganov | ||
| Peter Kent | ||
| 1943 | Jeb Rickards | |
| Etienne | ||
| Lionel | ||
| 1942 | 'Blackie' - as a Boy | |
| Tommy Gargan | ||
| Frank | ||
| David Engstrom | ||
| Johnny Smith | ||
| 1941 | Billy Doran | |
| Butch "Shrimp" Malone | ||
| Billy Phillips | ||
| Flip | ||
| Billy Freeman | ||
| 1940 | Benny | |
| Tommy | ||
| Mickey Moriarty | ||
| Victor as a boy | ||
| Homesteader's Son (uncredited) | ||
| Billy Bingham | ||
| Winfield | ||
| Bob | ||
| 1938 | Child | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Producer | |
| 1951 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Teleplay | |
| Story | ||
| 1953 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |