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