Darryl Hickman
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1931-07-28
Day of Death
2024-05-21 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Darryl Hickman
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.
Known For
Acting
(2015)
Tab Hunter Confidential
as Self
(1993)
(1992)
Queen Esther
as Derek (voice)
(1992)
Jonah
as Derek (voice)
(1991)
Aftermath: A Test of Love
as Dr. Hayes
(1990)
The Easter Story
as Derek (voice)
(1986)
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as Self (from Dangerous Years [1947]) (archive footage)
(1982)
The Tragedy of King Lear
as Earl of Kent
(1981)
Sharky's Machine
as Smiley
(1981)
Looker
as Dr. Jim Belfield
(1976)
Network
as Bill Herron
(1963)
Johnny Shiloh
as Lt. Jeremiah Sullivan
(1960)
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
as Ashley Carstairs
(1959)
The Tingler
as David Morris
(1957)
The Iron Sheriff
as Benjie Galt
(1957)
The Persuader
as Toby Bonham
(1956)
Tea and Sympathy
as Al
(1954)
Southwest Passage
as Jeb
(1954)
Prisoner of War
as Merton Tollivar
(1954)
Ricochet Romance
as Dave King
(1953)
Island in the Sky
as Swanson
(1953)
Destination Gobi
as Wilbur "Coney" Cohen
(1953)
Sea of Lost Ships
as Senior Cadet Pete Bennett
(1952)
Crossroads - U.S.A.
as Andy
(1951)
Submarine Command
as Ens. Jack Wheelwright
(1951)
Criminal Lawyer
as Bill Webber
(1951)
Lightning Strikes Twice
as String
(1950)
The Happy Years
as George 'Tough' McCarty
(1949)
The Set-Up
as Shanley
(1949)
Alias Nick Beal
as Larry Price
(1949)
Any Number Can Play
as Paul Enley Kyng
(1949)
A Kiss for Corliss
as Dexter Franklin
(1948)
Big Town Scandal
as Harold 'Skinny' Peters
(1948)
Fighting Father Dunne
as Matt Davis
(1948)
The Sainted Sisters
as Judd Tewilliger
(1947)
Black Gold
as Schoolboy
(1947)
Dangerous Years
as Leo Emerson
(1947)
The Devil On Wheels
as Michael 'Micky' Clark
(1946)
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as Young Sam
(1946)
Two Years Before the Mast
as Sam Hooper
(1946)
Boys' Ranch
as Hank
(1945)
Leave Her to Heaven
as Danny Harland
(1945)
Salty O'Rourke
as Sneezer
(1945)
Rhapsody in Blue
as Ira Gershwin as a Boy
(1945)
Captain Eddie
as Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy
(1945)
Kiss and Tell
as Raymond Pringle
(1944)
Meet Me in St. Louis
as Johnny Tevis (uncredited)
(1944)
Song of Russia
as Peter Bulganov
(1944)
And Now Tomorrow
as Joe
(1944)
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
as Peter Kent
(1943)
Keeper of the Flame
as Jeb Rickards
(1943)
The Human Comedy
as Lionel
(1943)
Assignment in Brittany
as Etienne
(1942)
Joe Smith, American
as Johnny Smith
(1942)
Northwest Rangers
as 'Blackie' - as a Boy
(1942)
Young America
as David Engstrom
(1942)
Jackass Mail
as Tommy Gargan
(1942)
Going to Press
as Frank
(1941)
Men of Boys Town
as Flip
(1941)
Sign of the Wolf
as Billy Freeman
(1941)
Mob Town
as Butch "Shrimp" Malone
(1941)
Glamour Boy
as Billy Doran
(1941)
Coffins on Wheels
as Billy Phillips
(1940)
The Grapes of Wrath
as Winfield
(1940)
Emergency Squad
as Bob
(1940)
Young People
as Tommy
(1940)
The Way of All Flesh
as Victor as a boy
(1940)
Untamed
as Mickey Moriarty
(1940)
Mystery Sea Raider
as Benny
(1940)
The Farmer's Daughter
as Billy Bingham
(1940)
Prairie Law
as Homesteader's Son (uncredited)
(1938)
If I Were King
as Child (uncredited)