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.
Filmography
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
as Self
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
as Self
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
1999
as Self
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
1993
as Self
Queen Esther
1992
as Derek (voice)
Jonah
1992
as Derek (voice)
Aftermath: A Test of Love
1991
as Dr. Hayes
The Easter Story
1990
as Derek (voice)
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
1989
as Self
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
1986
as Marbles / Hornet (voice)
The Tragedy of King Lear
1982
as Earl of Kent
Sharky's Machine
1981
as Smiley
Looker
1981
as Dr. Jim Belfield
Network
1976
as Bill Herron
Johnny Shiloh
1965
as Lt. Jeremiah Sullivan
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
1960
as Ashley Carstairs
The Tingler
1959
as David Morris
The Persuader
1957
as Toby Bonham
The Iron Sheriff
1957
as Benjie Galt
Tea and Sympathy
1956
as Al
Ricochet Romance
1954
as Dave King
Prisoner of War
1954
as Merton Tollivar
Southwest Passage
1954
as Jeb
Sea of Lost Ships
1953
as Senior Cadet Pete Bennett