Dan Hicks (actor)
American actor (1951–2020)
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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]
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BornJuly 19, 1951
Pontiac, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJune 30, 2020 (aged 68)
California, U.S.
OthernameDanny Hicks
OccupationActor
Dan Hicks | |
|---|---|
Hicks in 2015 | |
| Born | July 19, 1951 Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | June 30, 2020 (aged 68) California, U.S. |
| Other name | Danny Hicks |
| Occupation | Actor |
Early life
Hicks was born in Pontiac, Michigan.[3]
Career
He was best known for his collaborations with director Sam Raimi. Hicks' debut feature film was in Raimi's Evil Dead II in 1987.[1] They further collaborated with Hicks having supporting roles in Darkman and Intruder, and had minor roles in Spider-Man 2 and Oz: The Great and Powerful.[2]
Personal life
Death
He died on June 30, 2020, in his California home at age 68.[5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Evil Dead II | Jake | |
| 1988 | Maniac Cop | Squad Leader | |
| 1989 | Intruder | Bill Roberts | |
| 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 | |
| Koreatown | The Stranger | Scenes deleted | |
| 2008 | Alternate Endings | Hank | |
| Tag | The Boss | Short | |
| 2009 | Love Birds | Dan | |
| Needle Hands | Donald | Short | |
| 2010 | Porkchop | Elron | Voice |
| 2011 | For You | The Brother | |
| 2012 | Dead Season | Lesh | |
| Porkchop 3D | Elron | ||
| 2013 | Oz the Great and Powerful | Emerald City Citizen | |
| Fort Apache | Fireman | Short | |
| 2015 | RvA | Daddy Hicks | |
| 2016 | Shelfie | Shelfie | |
| 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
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
