Dan Hicks (actor)
Appearance
Dan Hicks | |
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Born | Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. | July 19, 1951
Died | June 30, 2020 California, U.S. | (aged 68)
Other names | Danny Hicks |
Occupation | Actor |
Dan Hicks (July 19, 1951 – June 30, 2020) was an American actor best known for starring roles in Evil Dead II,[1] Darkman, and Intruder.[2]
Early life
[edit]Hicks was born in Pontiac, Michigan.[3]
Career
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He was best known for starring roles in Evil Dead II,[1] Darkman and Intruder, and had a number of supporting roles in director Sam Raimi's films.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Hicks announced on June 5, 2020, that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, and given between one and three years to live.[4]
Death
[edit]He died on June 30 in his California home at age 68.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1987 | Evil Dead II | Jake | |
1988 | Maniac Cop | Squad Leader | |
1989 | Intruder | Bill Roberts | |
1989 | Easy Wheels | Joe | |
1990 | Darkman | Skip Altwater | |
1995 | The Demolitionist | Krutchfield | |
1997 | Wishmaster | Customs Official | |
2004 | Spider-Man 2 | Train Passenger #8 | |
2005 | 2001 Maniacs | Additional Maniac | |
2007 | My Name is Bruce | Dirt Farmer | |
2007 | Koreatown | The Stranger | Scenes deleted |
2008 | Alternate Endings | Hank | |
2008 | Tag | The Boss | Short |
2009 | Love Birds | Dan | |
2009 | Needle Hands | Donald | Short |
2010 | Porkchop | Elron | Voice |
2011 | For You | The Brother | Voice |
2012 | Dead Season | Lesh | |
2012 | Porkchop 3D | Elron | |
2013 | Oz the Great and Powerful | Emerald City Citizen | |
2013 | Fort Apache | Fireman | Short |
2015 | RvA | Daddy Hicks | Short |
2016 | Shelfie | Shelfie | Short |
2016 | Elder Island | Lucas Heidegger | |
2018 | Dick Johnson & Tommygun vs. The Cannibal Cop: Based on a True Story | Captain Phil Phillips | |
2019 | The Blood Hunter | Dick |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero | Mr. Keins | Episode: "Monstrous Meltdown" |
2010 | Paranormal, Burbank | Lord Bastion | 2 episodes |
2011 | Morbid Minutes | Man | Episode: "The Field" |
2013 | Ape$#!t | Skippy | Television short |
2014 | F.O.S. | Earl | Television short |
References
[edit]- ^ a b James, Caryn (March 13, 1987). "FILM: 'EVIL DEAD 2: DEAD BY DAWN'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 27, 2023.
- ^ a b "Danny Hicks". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2008. Archived from the original on May 12, 2008.
- ^ "Dan Hicks, 68". Classic Images (542): 44. August 2020.
- ^ ‘Evil Dead 2’ Star Danny Hicks Announces Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis
- ^ Farrell, Paul (June 30, 2020). "Danny Hicks Dead: 'Evil Dead II' Star Was 68 Years Old". Heavy.com. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Dan Hicks at IMDb
- ‹The template AllMovie name is being considered for deletion.› Dan Hicks at AllMovie
- Dan Hicks on Facebook