Russell Hicks
Born June 03, 1895 (Age: 130)
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Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Russell Hicks (June 4, 1895 – June 1, 1957) was an American film actor. Born in 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland, Hicks appeared in nearly 300 films between 1915 and 1956. His first appearance was an uncredited role in The Birth of a Nation (1915). He often appeared as a smooth-talking confidence man, as in the W.C. Fields film The Bank Dick (1940). Distinguished, suave and a consummate actor, Hicks played a variety of judges, corrupt officials, businessmen and attorneys, working in a variety of mediums almost until his death. Hicks appeared once in the syndicated western television series The Cisco Kid as an uncle of the Gail Davis character, whom he threatens to disinherit if she marries a known gangster. He died in Los Angeles, California, from a heart attack.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edward Russell Hicks (June 4, 1895 – June 1, 1957) was an American film actor.
Born in 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland, Hicks appeared in nearly 300 films between 1915 and 1956. His first appearance was an uncredited role in The Birth of a Nation (1915). He often appeared as a smooth-talking confidence man, as in the W.C. Fields film The Bank Dick (1940). Distinguished, suave and a consummate actor, Hicks played a variety of judges, corrupt officials, businessmen and attorneys, working in a variety of mediums almost until his death. Hicks appeared once in the syndicated western television series The Cisco Kid as an uncle of the Gail Davis character, whom he threatens to disinherit if she marries a known gangster.
He died in Los Angeles, California, from a heart attack.
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Filmography
7th Cavalry
1956
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as Col. Kellogg
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Age: 61
You Can't Run Away from It
1956
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as Ship Captain (uncredited)
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Age: 61
No Image
Once Upon a Honeymoon
1956
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as Angel Chief
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Age: 60
No Image
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1955
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as
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Age: 60
No Image
Man of Conflict
1953
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as Mr. Murdock
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Age: 58
The Studebaker Story
1953
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as Harold S. Vance
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Age: 57
Again Pioneers
1950
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as Pete Galloway
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Age: 55
The Big Hangover
1950
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as Steve Hughes
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Age: 54
Unmasked
1950
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as George Richards
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Age: 54
Blue Grass of Kentucky
1950
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as James B. Armistead
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Age: 54
The Flying Saucer
1950
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as Hank Thorn
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Age: 54
Scarlet Street
1945
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as J.J. Hogarth
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Age: 50
Getting Gertie's Garter
1945
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as Board Member (uncredited)
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Age: 50
A Game of Death
1945
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as Mr. Whitney
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Age: 50
Apology for Murder
1945
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as Harvey Kirkland
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Age: 50
First Yank into Tokyo
1945
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as Gen. T.W. Stanton (uncredited)
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Age: 50
Flame of Barbary Coast
1945
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as Cyrus Danver, Owner San Francisco Star
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Age: 49
The Valley of Decision
1945
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as Mr. Laurence Gaylord
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Age: 49
The Master Key
1945
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as Police Chief Michael J. O'Brien
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Age: 49
She Gets Her Man
1945
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as Mayor
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Age: 49
Tennessee Johnson
1942
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as Lincoln's Emissary
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Age: 47
Strictly in the Groove
1942
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as RC Saunders
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Age: 47
Hitler- Dead or Alive
1942
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as Samuel Thornton
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Age: 47
To the Shores of Tripoli
1942
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as Major Wilson
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Age: 47
Springtime in the Rockies
1942
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as Theatergoer in blackout (uncredited)
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Age: 47
King of the Mounties
1942
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as Marshal Carleton
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Age: 47
Lady in a Jam
1942
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as Carter
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Age: 47
Pacific Rendezvous
1942
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as John Carter
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Age: 46
Tarzan's New York Adventure
1942
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as Judge Abbotson
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Age: 46
We Were Dancing
1942
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as Mr. Bryce-Carew
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Age: 46
Fingers at the Window
1942
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as Dr. Chandley
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Age: 46
Ship Ahoy
1942
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as Capt. C.V. O'Brien
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Age: 46
Butch Minds the Baby
1942
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as J. Wadsworth Carrington
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Age: 46
Joe Smith, American
1942
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as Mr. Edgerton
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Age: 46
Sealed Lips
1942
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as Dr. Charles Evans
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Age: 46
Pacific Blackout
1941
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as Commanding Officer
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Age: 46
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
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as Colonel of 1st Michigan (uncredited)
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Age: 46
Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941
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as Rodeo Announcer #1 (uncredited)
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Age: 46
Great Guns
1941
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as Gen. Burns
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Age: 46
Buy Me That Town
1941
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as Malcolm
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Age: 46
Sergeant York
1941
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as General (uncredited)
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Age: 46
Doctors Don't Tell
1941
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as Supt. Duff
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Age: 46
Dive Bomber
1941
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as Awards Speaker (uncredited)
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Age: 46
The Little Foxes
1941
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as William Marshall
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Age: 46
The Pittsburgh Kid
1941
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as (uncredited)
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Age: 46
Hold That Ghost
1941
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as Bannister
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Age: 46
The Parson of Panamint
1941
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as Prosecuting Attorney
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Age: 46
The Big Store
1941
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as Arthur Hastings
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Age: 46
Blood and Sand
1941
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as Marquis
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Age: 45
The Great Lie
1941
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as Colonel Harriston
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Age: 45
Man-Made Monster
1941
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as Warden Harris (uncredited)
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Age: 45
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
1941
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as Harry Walsh
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Age: 45
Here Comes Happiness
1941
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as John Vance
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Age: 45
A Man Betrayed
1941
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as C.R. Pringle
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Age: 45
Western Union
1941
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as Provisional Governor
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Age: 45
The Strawberry Blonde
1941
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as Treadway - Hugo's Lawyer (uncredited)
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Age: 45
Arkansas Judge
1941
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as Hetty's Attorney
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Age: 45