Acting
Darryl Hickman
Born 1931-07-28
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Darryl Hickman
Movie
Quick View
Network
1976
TMDB3.9
TV
Quick View
The Nanny
1993
TMDB4.0
Movie
Quick View
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
TMDB3.9
TV
Quick View
Perry Mason
1957
TMDB3.9
TV
Quick View
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
TMDB3.9
Movie
Quick View
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944
TMDB3.5
TV
Quick View
All in the Family
1971
TMDB3.9
TV
Quick View
Dr. Kildare
1961
TMDB2.9
TV
Quick View
Love, American Style
1969
TMDB3.1
TV
Quick View
The Untouchables
1959
TMDB4.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (133 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tab Hunter Confidential | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler' | Self | Movie | 1999 |
 | The Nanny | Mr. Binder | TV Series | 1993 |
| The Nanny | Doctor | TV Series | 1993 |
| The Nanny | Priest | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling | Self | Movie | 1993 |
 | Queen Esther | Derek (voice) | Movie | 1992 |
 | Jonah | Derek (voice) | Movie | 1992 |
 | Aftermath: A Test of Love | Dr. Hayes | Movie | 1991 |
 | The Easter Story | Derek (voice) | Movie | 1990 |
 | When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen | Self | Movie | 1989 |
 | Beauty and the Beast | Quint | TV Series | 1987 |
 | GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords | Marbles / Hornet (voice) | Movie | 1986 |
 | Pole Position | Roadie (voice) | TV Series | 1984 |
 | The Biskitts | Wags | TV Series | 1983 |
 | The Tragedy of King Lear | Earl of Kent | Movie | 1982 |
 | Pac-Man | Pac-Junior (voice) | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Sharky's Machine | Smiley | Movie | 1981 |
 | Looker | Dr. Jim Belfield | Movie | 1981 |
 | Space Stars | Kid Comet (voice) | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Teen Force | Kid Comet | TV Series | 1981 |
| A Year at the Top | Producer | TV Series | 1977 | |
 | Network | Bill Herron | Movie | 1976 |
 | Maude | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1972 |
 | All in the Family | Peter Grey | TV Series | 1971 |
 | Love, American Style | Ernie | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Johnny Shiloh | Lt. Jeremiah Sullivan | Movie | 1965 |
| Vacation Playhouse | Schuyler 'Sky' Young | TV Series | 1963 | |
| Vacation Playhouse | Rok | TV Series | 1963 | |
| Vacation Playhouse | Joe Hannon | TV Series | 1963 | |
 | Dr. Kildare | Harlan Thomas | TV Series | 1961 |
 | 87th Precinct | Tommy Palmer | TV Series | 1961 |
 | The Americans | Cpl. Ben Canfield | TV Series | 1961 |
 | Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge | Ashley Carstairs | Movie | 1960 |
 | The Detectives | Frank Locke | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Untouchables | Phil Morrisey | TV Series | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Danny Madikoff | TV Series | 1959 |
 | Hawaiian Eye | Teleplay | TV Series | 1959 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Story | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Davey Gillis | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Donald | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Man and the Challenge | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Tingler | David Morris | Movie | 1959 |
 | Rawhide | Andy Miller | TV Series | 1959 |
| Rawhide | Lt. Mathew Perry | TV Series | 1959 |
 | Texas John Slaughter | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1958 |
 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Ensign Janoski | TV Series | 1958 |
 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Damon Ring, Jr. | TV Series | 1958 |
 | Perry Mason | Steve Harris | TV Series | 1957 |
 | The Persuader | Toby Bonham | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Iron Sheriff | Benjie Galt | Movie | 1957 |
 | Panic! | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1957 |
 | Tea and Sympathy | Al | Movie | 1956 |
 | Matinee Theater | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Jackie Blake | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Gunsmoke | Andy Hill | TV Series | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Danny | TV Series | 1955 |
 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Dal Royal | TV Series | 1955 |
 | The Millionaire | Johnny Pearson | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Ricochet Romance | Dave King | Movie | 1954 |
 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Lieutenant Jeremiah Sullivan | TV Series | 1954 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | Ashley Carstairs | TV Series | 1954 |
 | Climax! | Joe Skinner | TV Series | 1954 |
 | Prisoner of War | Merton Tollivar | Movie | 1954 |
 | Southwest Passage | Jeb | Movie | 1954 |
 | Public Defender | Johnny Martin | TV Series | 1954 |
 | Annie Oakley | Chet Sterling | TV Series | 1954 |
 | Sea of Lost Ships | Senior Cadet Pete Bennett | Movie | 1953 |
 | Letter to Loretta | Danny Miles | TV Series | 1953 |
| Letter to Loretta | Writer | TV Series | 1953 |
 | Island in the Sky | Swanson | Movie | 1953 |
 | Destination Gobi | Wilbur "Coney" Cohen | Movie | 1953 |
 | General Electric Theater | Jack Evans | TV Series | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Yank | TV Series | 1953 |
 | The Ford Television Theatre | Robert Charles | TV Series | 1952 |
| Crossroads - U.S.A. | Andy | Movie | 1952 | |
| As We Forgive | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 | |
 | Submarine Command | Ens. Jack Wheelwright | Movie | 1951 |
 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Dave | TV Series | 1951 |
| Love of Life | Producer | TV Series | 1951 | |
 | Criminal Lawyer | Bill Webber | Movie | 1951 |
 | Lightning Strikes Twice | String | Movie | 1951 |
 | The Happy Years | George 'Tough' McCarty | Movie | 1950 |
 | A Kiss for Corliss | Dexter Franklin | Movie | 1949 |
 | The Lone Ranger | Bob Jessup | TV Series | 1949 |
| The Lone Ranger | Don Lindon | TV Series | 1949 |
 | Any Number Can Play | Paul Enley Kyng | Movie | 1949 |
 | The Set-Up | Shanley | Movie | 1949 |
 | Alias Nick Beal | Larry Price | Movie | 1949 |
 | Studio One | Matt Brand | TV Series | 1948 |
 | Big Town Scandal | Harold 'Skinny' Peters | Movie | 1948 |
 | Fighting Father Dunne | Matt Davis | Movie | 1948 |
 | The Sainted Sisters | Judd Tewilliger | Movie | 1948 |
 | Dangerous Years | Leo Emerson | Movie | 1947 |
 | Black Gold | Schoolboy | Movie | 1947 |
 | The Devil On Wheels | Michael 'Micky' Clark | Movie | 1947 |
 | Two Years Before the Mast | Sam Hooper | Movie | 1946 |
 | The Strange Love of Martha Ivers | Young Sam | Movie | 1946 |
 | Boys' Ranch | Hank | Movie | 1946 |
 | Leave Her to Heaven | Danny Harland | Movie | 1945 |
 | Kiss and Tell | Raymond Pringle | Movie | 1945 |
 | Rhapsody in Blue | Ira Gershwin as a Boy | Movie | 1945 |
 | Captain Eddie | Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy | Movie | 1945 |
 | Salty O'Rourke | Sneezer | Movie | 1945 |
 | Meet Me in St. Louis | Johnny Tevis (uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | And Now Tomorrow | Joe | Movie | 1944 |
 | Song of Russia | Peter Bulganov | Movie | 1944 |
 | Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout | Peter Kent | Movie | 1944 |
 | Keeper of the Flame | Jeb Rickards | Movie | 1943 |
 | Assignment in Brittany | Etienne | Movie | 1943 |
 | The Human Comedy | Lionel | Movie | 1943 |
 | Northwest Rangers | 'Blackie' - as a Boy | Movie | 1942 |
 | Jackass Mail | Tommy Gargan | Movie | 1942 |
 | Going to Press | Frank | Movie | 1942 |
 | Young America | David Engstrom | Movie | 1942 |
 | Joe Smith, American | Johnny Smith | Movie | 1942 |
 | Glamour Boy | Billy Doran | Movie | 1941 |
 | Mob Town | Butch "Shrimp" Malone | Movie | 1941 |
 | Coffins on Wheels | Billy Phillips | Movie | 1941 |
 | Men of Boys Town | Flip | Movie | 1941 |
 | Sign of the Wolf | Billy Freeman | Movie | 1941 |
 | Mystery Sea Raider | Benny | Movie | 1940 |
 | Young People | Tommy | Movie | 1940 |
 | Untamed | Mickey Moriarty | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Way of All Flesh | Victor as a boy | Movie | 1940 |
 | Prairie Law | Homesteader's Son (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Farmer's Daughter | Billy Bingham (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Grapes of Wrath | Winfield | Movie | 1940 |
 | Emergency Squad | Bob | Movie | 1940 |
 | If I Were King | Child (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
| Three Cheers for Love | Child Performer | Movie | 1936 | |
 | The Time Element | Ensign Janoski | Movie | — |