Harry Hickox
Harry Hickox in Perry Mason (1957)
Born(1910-10-22)October 22, 1910
DiedJune 3, 1994(1994-06-03) (aged 83)
OccupationActor

Harry Hickox (October 22, 1910 – June 3, 1994) was an American character actor.[1]

Career

Hickox 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.[2]

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. [2]

Death

He died on June 3, 1994, in Los Angeles, California at age 83.[3]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1956The Scarlet HourUniformed PolicemanUncredited
1958Return to WarbowJimUncredited
1962The Music ManCharlie Cowell
1964Cheyenne AutumnBartenderUncredited
1966The Ghost and Mr. ChickenPolice Chief Art Fuller
1966Hold On!Grant
1967HotelSam
1967Hot Rods to HellBill Phillips
1967Rosie!Detective
1968SpeedwayThe Cook
1968Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?Detective Captain Percy Watson
1968The Virginian saison 6 épisode 06 (The masquerade)Bill Manders
1971Adam 12James Crawford
1968The SplitDetective
1971The Virginian (TV series)Mr.Bristolsaison 9 episode 14 (Nan Allen)
1973Emperor of the North PoleElderUncredited
1974The Towering InfernoProspective TenantUncredited

References

  1. Sandra Brennan. "Harry Hickox". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
  2. 1 2 Suhrheinrich, Jeanne (October 31, 1961). "Front Row Center". The Evansville Courier. p. 5. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  3. "Harry Hickox; TV, Movie Character Actor". Latimes.com. 1994-06-11. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
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