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Darryl Hickman (1931-2024) was an American actor, screenwriter, television executive, and acting coach. He started his career as a child actor in the Golden Age of Hollywood and appeared in films such as The Grapes of Wrath and Leave Her to Heaven.
May 31, 2024 · Darryl Hickman, who worked with top directors as a child actor in the 1940s, shifted to television roles in the ’50s, and succeeded Robert Morse as the star of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway...
Darryl Hickman was a child and juvenile star in Hollywood from 1937 to 1951, appearing in films with Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Shirley Temple and others. He later became a TV writer, producer and acting coach, and died in 2024.
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May 24, 2024 · Darryl Hickman, who appeared in such films as The Grapes of Wrath and Leave Her to Heaven as a youngster before becoming a CBS executive in charge of daytime drama and an actor once more, has...
May 24, 2024 · Hickman was a contract player at Paramount and MGM, appearing in over 40 films, including Leave Her to Heaven and The Grapes of Wrath. He later became a screenwriter, producer and author, and spoke out against the damaging effects of child acting.
May 27, 2024 · Hickman was a former child star who appeared in films like 'The Grapes of Wrath' and 'The Tingler.' He was best known for his tragic death scene in the 1945 noir 'Leave Her to Heaven,' where he was drowned by Gene Tierney.
Darryl Hickman was a child and juvenile star in Hollywood films in the 1940s and 1950s, working with stars like Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn and Shirley Temple. He later became a TV writer, producer and acting coach, and died in 2024.
