Darryl Hickman Actor Late 30s - 1999

[caappy]

Darryl Gerard Hickman (born July 28, 1931) is an American film and television actor, television executive, and acting coach. Hickman was born in Hollywood, California. He is the brother of actor Dwayne Hickman..His first film role was as Ronald Colman's son in The Prisoner of Zenda in 1937. He attended Paramount's school in California and had classmates like Gene Nelson and Jackie Cooper. In 1940, he was cast in 20th Century Fox's film adaption of John Steinbeck's best-selling novel from 1939 The Grapes of Wrath, starring Henry Fonda and directed by John Ford. He portrayed the role of "Winfield Joad", the youngest member of a family trying to cope with the hardships of The Great Depression. Hickman's ongoing efforts to reinvigorate his acting career were interrupted for two years while he served in the United States Army from 1954 to 1956. In 1959 and 1960, Hickman appeared on younger brother Dwayne Hickman's CBS sitcom The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, playing his older brother Davey in three different episodes. Hickman eventually became a television executive, producer, and occasional screenwriter, mainly working in New York City. He wrote the scripts for several 1961 episodes of The Loretta Young Show. In the early 1970s, Hickman was associate producer of the long-running Love of Life. He was also one of the producers of A Year at the Top with Norman Lear in 1977. During the production of the pilot episode for A Year at the Top, he reunited with guest-star Mickey Rooney with whom he had acted in the Boys Town sequel Men of Boys Town in 1941.

Sent him 2 photos on 27 Dec '17 and got them back signed on 13 Apr .. He also included a flyer about his book, The Unconscious Actor that he signed with his initials.

Mr Darryl Hickman
171 Hermosillo Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2414

[admin]

Hi caappy

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Would you have a scan of the envelope and picture you received please?
If so, you are in the run for the $10 gift certificate.

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[Sam Leo]

I got picture back today with hateful note.

[horselightning]

I got picture back today with hateful note.

what did the note say?