
Darryl Hickman
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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
Credits

Network (1976)
as Bill Herron

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Winfield

Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
as Johnny Tevis (uncredited)

Sharky's Machine (1981)
as Smiley

Tea and Sympathy (1956)
as Al

The Tingler (1959)
as David Morris

Boys' Ranch (1946)
as Hank

The Human Comedy (1943)
as Lionel

Song of Russia (1944)
as Peter Bulganov

Young People (1940)
as Tommy

Looker (1981)
as Dr. Jim Belfield

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
as Young Sam

Lightning Strikes Twice (1951)
as String

Joe Smith, American (1942)
as Johnny Smith

The Set-Up (1949)
as Shanley

Salty O'Rourke (1945)
as Sneezer

And Now Tomorrow (1944)
as Joe

GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords (1986)
as Marbles / Hornet (voice)

Destination Gobi (1953)
as Wilbur "Coney" Cohen

Men of Boys Town (1941)
as Flip

Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)
as Self

Sea of Lost Ships (1953)
as Senior Cadet Pete Bennett

Keeper of the Flame (1943)
as Jeb Rickards

A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
as Dexter Franklin

The Time Element (—)
as Ensign Janoski

Any Number Can Play (1949)
as Paul Enley Kyng

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)
as Self

Sign of the Wolf (1941)
as Billy Freeman

Alias Nick Beal (1949)
as Larry Price

Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
as Ira Gershwin as a Boy

Jonah (1992)
as Derek (voice)
Crossroads - U.S.A. (1952)
as Andy

Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
as Danny Harland

Submarine Command (1951)
as Ens. Jack Wheelwright

The Devil On Wheels (1947)
as Michael 'Micky' Clark

The Happy Years (1950)
as George 'Tough' McCarty

The Easter Story (1990)
as Derek (voice)

If I Were King (1938)
as Child (uncredited)

Mob Town (1941)
as Butch "Shrimp" Malone

Glamour Boy (1941)
as Billy Doran

Fighting Father Dunne (1948)
as Matt Davis

Coffins on Wheels (1941)
as Billy Phillips

Queen Esther (1992)
as Derek (voice)

Two Years Before the Mast (1946)
as Sam Hooper

Dangerous Years (1947)
as Leo Emerson

The Way of All Flesh (1940)
as Victor as a boy

Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler' (1999)
as Self

The Iron Sheriff (1957)
as Benjie Galt

Captain Eddie (1945)
as Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy

Kiss and Tell (1945)
as Raymond Pringle

Island in the Sky (1953)
as Swanson

Jackass Mail (1942)
as Tommy Gargan

Big Town Scandal (1948)
as Harold 'Skinny' Peters

Emergency Squad (1940)
as Bob

The Tragedy of King Lear (1982)
as Earl of Kent

Prisoner of War (1954)
as Merton Tollivar

Black Gold (1947)
as Schoolboy

Aftermath: A Test of Love (1991)
as Dr. Hayes

The Sainted Sisters (1948)
as Judd Tewilliger

Northwest Rangers (1942)
as 'Blackie' - as a Boy

When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen (1989)
as Self

Assignment in Brittany (1943)
as Etienne

Southwest Passage (1954)
as Jeb

The Farmer's Daughter (1940)
as Billy Bingham (uncredited)

Criminal Lawyer (1951)
as Bill Webber

Johnny Shiloh (1965)
as Lt. Jeremiah Sullivan

Going to Press (1942)
as Frank

Untamed (1940)
as Mickey Moriarty

Young America (1942)
as David Engstrom

Ricochet Romance (1954)
as Dave King

Mystery Sea Raider (1940)
as Benny
As We Forgive (1952)
Actor

The Persuader (1957)
as Toby Bonham

Prairie Law (1940)
as Homesteader's Son (uncredited)

Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge (1960)
as Ashley Carstairs

Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout (1944)
as Peter Kent

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling (1993)
as Self





