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Harry Hickox | |
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Hickox in No Time for Sergeants (1964) | |
Born | (1910-10-22)October 22, 1910 Big Spring, Texas, U.S. |
Died | June 3, 1994(1994-06-03) (aged 83) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1936–1976 |
Harry Hickox (October 22, 1910 – June 3, 1994) was an American character actor.
Career
Hickox was in Big Spring, Texas. He began his career as a musician, playing guitar with jazz bands, including that of Jack Teagarden. One of his early theatrical ventures was acting in Idiot's Delight in a little theater in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He married a member of that cast. The couple created Jump Jump of Holiday House, a children's program on radio and television that won awards for excellence. He also produced a TV show about jazz.
In the early 1960s, Hickox portrayed Harold Hill in a touring company of The Music Man. He also played Charlie Cowell in the 1962 film adaptation.
Death
He died on June 3, 1994, in Los Angeles, California at age 83.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1956 | The Scarlet Hour | Uniformed Policeman | Uncredited |
1958 | Return to Warbow | Jim | Uncredited |
1962 | The Music Man | Charlie Cowell | |
1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Bartender | Uncredited |
1966 | The Ghost and Mr. Chicken | Police Chief Art Fuller | |
1966 | Hold On! | Grant | |
1967 | Hotel | Sam | |
1967 | Hot Rods to Hell | Bill Phillips | |
1967 | Rosie! | Detective | |
1968 | Speedway | The Cook | |
1968 | Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? | Detective Captain Percy Watson | |
1968 | The Virginian saison 6 épisode 06 (The masquerade) | Bill Manders | |
1971 | Adam 12 | James Crawford | |
1968 | The Split | Detective | |
1971 | The Virginian (TV series) | Mr.Bristol | saison 9 episode 14 (Nan Allen) |
1973 | Emperor of the North Pole | Elder | Uncredited |
1974 | The Towering Inferno | Prospective Tenant | Uncredited |
References
- Sandra Brennan. "Harry Hickox". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
- ^ Suhrheinrich, Jeanne (October 31, 1961). "Front Row Center". The Evansville Courier. p. 5. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
- "Harry Hickox; TV, Movie Character Actor". Latimes.com. 1994-06-11. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
External links
- Harry Hickox at IMDb