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Russell Hicks

1895-06-03

The Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Russell Hicks (June 4, 1895 – June 1, 1957) was an American film actor. Born in 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland, Hicks appeared in nearly 300 films between 1915 and 1956. His first appearance was an uncredited role in The Birth of a Nation (1915). He often appeared as a smooth-talking confidence man, as in the W.C. Fields film The Bank Dick (1940). Distinguished, suave and a consummate actor, Hicks played a variety of judges, corrupt officials, businessmen and attorneys, working in a variety of mediums almost until his death. Hicks appeared once in the syndicated western television series The Cisco Kid as an uncle of the Gail Davis character, whom he threatens to disinherit if she marries a known gangster. He died in Los Angeles, California, from a heart attack.

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Movies

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Boy Trouble

5 average rating
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Samson and Delilah

6.511 average rating
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No, No, Nanette

6 average rating
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

7.09 average rating
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Scarlet Street

7.58 average rating
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The Gallant Legion

7 average rating
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Sergeant York

7.2 average rating
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The Return of Frank James

6.252 average rating
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Buck Privates Come Home

6.3 average rating
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Till the Clouds Roll By

5.7 average rating
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The Secret Bride

5.893 average rating
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Dark Alibi

6.1 average rating
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My Dear Secretary

5.891 average rating
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Santa Fe Trail

5.7 average rating
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You Can't Take It with You

7.487 average rating
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The Sea of Grass

6.3 average rating
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Pick a Star

4.8 average rating
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If You Could Only Cook

7.4 average rating
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The Great Lie

6.8 average rating
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They Died with Their Boots On

6.595 average rating