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Howard Charles Hickman (February 9, 1880 – December 31, 1949) was an American actor, director and writer. He was an accomplished stage leading man, who entered films through the auspices of producer Thomas H. Ince.

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Howard Hickman
Hickman in 1916
Born	Howard Charles Hickman (1880-02-09)February 9, 1880 Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Died	December 31, 1949(1949-12-31) (aged 69) San Anselmo, California, U.S.
Resting place	Mount Tamalpais Cemetery
Occupation	Actor, director, writer
Years active	1912–1944
Spouse	Bessie Barriscale ​ (m. 1907)​
Children	1

Career

In 1900, Hickman debuted on stage as an extra in a production in San Francisco. He went on to act in stock theater with the Alacazar, Morosco, and Melborne MacDowell companies, among others.[1] On Broadway, Hickman wrote, and portrayed Gabby in, The Skirt (1921).[2]

Hickman's initial work in films was with the Lasky Pictures Company, after which he acted with the Triangle Company and later the Ince company.[1]

In 1918, Hickman debuted as a director, with The Rainbow (for Paralta studios) as his first film.[3] He directed 19 films.

With the rise of the sound film, Hickman returned to the film business but received mostly small roles, often as an authoritarian figure. Hickman made a brief appearance as plantation owner John Wilkes, father of Ashley Wilkes, in Gone with the Wind (1939). He ended his film career in 1944, after more than 270 films.

Personal life and death

Hickman was married to actress Bessie Barriscale.[3] He died of myocardial infarction in San Anselmo, California, and is buried at the Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San Rafael, California.^{[citation needed]}

Selected filmography

As actor

As director

As writer

• Kitty Kelly, M.D. (1919)
• Nobody's Kid (1921)

References

External links

• Howard Hickman at IMDb
• Howard Hickman at the Internet Broadway Database
• Howard Hickman at Find a Grave

На других языках

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[de] Howard C. Hickman

Howard C. Hickman (* 9. Februar 1880 in Columbia, Missouri; † 31. Dezember 1949 in San Anselmo, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, Regisseur und Drehbuchautor.

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- [en] Howard Hickman

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[ru] Хикман, Говард

Го́вард Ча́рльз Хи́кман (англ. Howard Charles Hickman; 9 февраля 1880, Колумбия, Миссури, США — 31 декабря 1949, Сан-Ансельмо  (англ.) (рус., Калифорния, США) — американский актёр , режиссёр, драматург и сценарист.

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