Years active 1912–1944 Name Howard Hickman | Role Actor | |
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Full Name Howard Charles Hickman Occupation Actor, director, writer Movies Tarzan's New York Adventure, Civilization, Fury, Jim Hanvey - Detective, Strike Up the Band Similar People Bessie Barriscale, Reginald Barker, Thomas H Ince, Sam Wood, Victor Fleming | ||
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. Hickman directed 19 films and co-starred with his wife, actress Bessie Barriscale, in several productions before returning to the theatre.
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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.
As writer
Death
Hickman died of myocardial infarction in San Anselmo, California, and is buried at the Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San Rafael, California
Filmography
Actor
1944
Bowery to Broadway as
Showman (uncredited)
1944
Mrs. Parkington as
Dr. Herrick (uncredited)
1944
The Last Ride as
Mr. Bronson (uncredited)
1944
National Barn Dance as
Mr. Hollander (uncredited)
1944
Gypsy Wildcat (uncredited)
1944
Follow the Boys as
Dr. Wood (uncredited)
1944
Her Primitive Man as
Bilson (uncredited)
1944
The Heavenly Body as
Scientist (uncredited)
1944
Casanova in Burlesque as
Dean Wyatt (uncredited)
1944
Captain America as
Lyman's Attorney [Ch. 4] (uncredited)
1943
Watch on the Rhine as
Cyrus Penfield (uncredited)
1943
The Masked Marvel as
Warren Hamilton
1943
Three Hearts for Julia as
Mr. Doran (uncredited)
1942
Andy Hardy's Double Life as
Lincoln Lumber's Attorney (uncredited)
1942
Tish as
Mr. Fielding Kelbridge (uncredited)
1942
Bells of Capistrano as
Doctor (uncredited)
1942
Tarzan's New York Adventure as
Blake Norton
1942
Kid Glove Killer as
Clemence - First Politician (uncredited)
1942
I Was Framed as
Stuart Gaines
1942
True to the Army as
Brigadier General (uncredited)
1942
The Male Animal as
Faculty Member (uncredited)
1942
Born to Sing as
Critic (uncredited)
1942
The Vanishing Virginian as
Dr. Edwards (uncredited)
1942
Lady for a Night as
Civil War General (uncredited)
1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. as
Stephen Chandler
1941
Paris Calling as
French General (uncredited)
1941
Tuxedo Junction as
Judge Leo Rivers
1941
You Belong to Me as
Mr. Deker (uncredited)
1941
Uncle Joe as
Banker Jones
1941
Doctors Don't Tell as
Dr. Watkins
1941
Nine Lives Are Not Enough as
Colonel Andrews
1941
Belle Starr as
Col. Thornton
1941
Ice-Capades as
Lawyer (uncredited)
1941
Dive Bomber as
Admiral (uncredited)
1941
Hold That Ghost as
Judge (uncredited)
1941
Hurricane Smith as
Sen. Bradley (as Howard C. Hickman)
1941
Blossoms in the Dust as
Texas Senator (uncredited)
1941
Angels with Broken Wings (uncredited)
1941
Scattergood Pulls the Strings as
Withers (as Howard C. Hickman)
1941
Lady from Louisiana as
Judge William Harding (uncredited)
1941
Robbers of the Range as
Roy Tremaine
1941
Washington Melodrama as
Bishop Chatterton
1941
Golden Hoofs as
Calvin Harmon (as Howard C. Hickman)
1941
Back Street as
Mr. Williams (uncredited)
1941
Robin Hood of the Pecos as
Colonel Davis (uncredited)
1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop as
Professor Lancaster
1941
Maisie Was a Lady as
Dr. Stephen W. Fredericks (uncredited)
1941
Four Mothers as
Music Foundation Director (uncredited)
1940
Bowery Boy as
Dr. Axel Winters (as Howard C. Hickman)
1940
Little Men as
Doctor (uncredited)
1940
Spring Parade as
Colonel (uncredited)
1940
Strike Up the Band as
Doctor
1940
Yesterday's Heroes as
Trustee (uncredited)
1940
Boom Town as
McCreery's Associate #1 (uncredited)
1940
The Secret Seven as
Dr. Talbot (as Howard C. Hickman)
1940
They Drive by Night as
The Judge (uncredited)
1940
Girls of the Road as
Gov. Warren
1940
Island of Doomed Men as
Judge (uncredited)
1940
Gangs of Chicago as
Judge Whitaker (as Howard C. Hickman)
1940
Bullet Code as
John Mathews
1940
It All Came True as
Mr. Prendergast
1940
Dark Command as
Southerner Orating for Votes (uncredited)
1940
Virginia City as
Confederate Gen. Page (uncredited)
1940
Castle on the Hudson as
The Judge (uncredited)
1940
The Man from Dakota as
Confederate Colonel (uncredited)
1939
My Son Is Guilty as
Commissioner George Dodge (uncredited)
1939
Slightly Honorable as
Sen. Sam Scott
1939
Gone with the Wind as
John Wilkes
1939
The Return of Doctor X as
Chairman (scenes deleted)
1939
Little Accident as
Mr. Allerton (as Howard C. Hickman)
1939
Beware Spooks! as
Judge Roth (uncredited)
1939
The Kansas Terrors as
Governor General
1939
Espionage Agent as
Walter Forbes
1939
Thunder Afloat as
Surgeon (uncredited)
1939
Full Confession as
Third Doctor (uncredited)
1939
Angels Wash Their Faces as
Judge Wilson (uncredited)
1939
The Under-Pup as
Business Man (uncredited)
1939
When Tomorrow Comes as
Wealthy Man (uncredited)
1939
On Borrowed Time as
Chief Surgeon (uncredited)
1939
Good Girls Go to Paris as
Jeffers - Brand's Butler (as Howard C. Hickman)
1939
The Kid from Texas as
Doctor at Polo Grounds (uncredited)
1939
Everybody's Baby as
Dr. Jenkins (as Howard C. Hickman)
1939
Trouble in Sundown as
John Cameron
1939
Three Smart Girls Grow Up as
Conference Room Businessman (uncredited)
1939
Wife, Husband and Friend as
Concert Manager
1939
Wings of the Navy as
Capt. Dreen (uncredited)
1939
Off the Record as
Doctor (uncredited)
1939
Convict's Code as
Prison Warden
1938
Kentucky as
Banker (uncredited)
1938
Next Time I Marry as
Judge Jonathan Travers (uncredited)
1938
I Stand Accused as
Gilbert (as Howard C. Hickman)
1938
Young Dr. Kildare as
Dr. Harris (uncredited)
1938
Juvenile Court as
Governor Stanley
1938
Come on, Leathernecks! as
Captain Felton
1938
Smashing the Rackets as
James J. Carew (uncredited)
1938
Panamint's Bad Man as
Marshal Winston (uncredited)
1938
Woman Against Woman as
Mr. Jamison (uncredited)
1938
The Rage of Paris as
Man in Opera Box (uncredited)
1938
Holiday as
Churchgoer (uncredited)
1938
Numbered Woman as
Dick
1938
Rascals as
Judge (as Howard C. Hickman)
1938
Flight Into Nowhere as
Howard Hammond (as Howard C. Hickman)
1938
King of the Newsboys as
Judge (uncredited)
1938
Start Cheering as
Dr. Fosdick
1938
My Old Kentucky Home (uncredited)
1938
Love Is a Headache as
Editor Williams (uncredited)
1938
Tarzan's Revenge as
Mr. Johnson (uncredited)
1937
What Do You Think? (Number Two) (Short)(uncredited)
1937
The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble as
Judge Walters (as Howard C. Hickman)
1937
Checkers as
Race Judge (uncredited)
1937
Murder in Greenwich Village as
Mr. Sloan (uncredited)
1937
Roll Along, Cowboy as
Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
1937
Give Till It Hurts (Short) as
Dr. Douglas
1937
One Hundred Men and a Girl as
Johnson
1937
The Man Who Cried Wolf as
Doctor on Stage (uncredited)
1937
Back in Circulation as
Judge (uncredited)
1937
Western Gold as
Jim Thatcher
1937
One Mile from Heaven as
Judge Clarke
1937
Artist and Models as
Mr. Currie (uncredited)
1937
The Lady Escapes as
Judge (as Howard C. Hickman)
1937
Roaring Timber as
Banker (uncredited)
1937
Married Before Breakfast as
Arthur - Man Bringing in Two Hoboes (uncredited)
1937
Charlie Chan at the Olympics as
Dr. Burton
1937
Venus Makes Trouble as
Howard Clark (as Howard C. Hickman)
1937
Criminals of the Air as
Harrison (uncredited)
1937
Jim Hanvey, Detective as
Herbert Frost
1937
Motor Madness as
Dr. Cadman (uncredited)
1937
Maytime as
Opera Director (uncredited)
1937
The Crime Nobody Saw as
Robert Mallory (as Howard C. Hickman)
1937
Silent Barriers as
Donald Smith - Member of C.P.R. Board (as Howard C. Hickman)
1937
Outcast as
Dr. Matthews (uncredited)
1937
Join the Marines as
Pruitt
1936
Career Woman as
Judge Whitman (as Howard C. Hickman)
1936
We Who Are About to Die as
Prison Chaplain
1936
Crack-Up as
Major White (as Howard C. Hickman)
1936
Happy-Go-Lucky as
Dr. Wilson (as Howard C. Hickman)
1936
Pennies from Heaven as
Chaplain (uncredited)
1936
Love Letters of a Star as
Dr. Webster (as Howard C. Hickman)
1936
Wild Brian Kent as
Bob Cruikshank
1936
15 Maiden Lane as
Mr. Whitman - Jeweller (uncredited)
1936
Libeled Lady as
Cable Editor (uncredited)
1936
Murder with Pictures as
Judge (uncredited)
1936
Swing Time as
First Minister (uncredited)
1936
To Mary - with Love as
Guest (as Howard C. Hickman)
1936
Trapped by Television as
G.P. Tucker - Board Member (uncredited)
1936
Parole! as
Lawyer (uncredited)
1936
Fury as
Governor
1936
The Law in Her Hands as
Judge Henry D. Morse (uncredited)
1936
Too Many Parents as
Colonel Colman (as Howard C. Hickman)
1936
August Weekend as
Spencer
1936
The Bohemian Girl as
Dignified Captain (uncredited)
1936
Dangerous Waters as
Ship Doctor (uncredited)
1936
Hell-Ship Morgan as
Cabot (as Harry Bradley)
1936
Two Against the World as
Dr. Maguire
1935
Hit-and-Run Driver (Short) as
Dr. Flynn (uncredited)
1935
Too Tough to Kill as
Billings (uncredited)
1935
Whipsaw as
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1935
Rendezvous as
G-Man
1935
3 Kids and a Queen as
Dr. Bowers (uncredited)
1935
It's in the Air as
Mr. Ruby
1935
I Live My Life as
Teacher at Terry's Lecture (uncredited)
1935
Little Big Shot as
The Judge (uncredited)
1935
Woman Wanted as
Dr. Griffith (uncredited)
1935
Bright Lights as
Mr. Aldridge (uncredited)
1935
The Murder Man as
Howard Jennings (uncredited)
1935
Ginger as
Juvenile Judge (uncredited)
1935
The Flame Within as
Man at Hospital Benefit (uncredited)
1935
Let 'em Have It as
Assistant Chief Clerk (uncredited)
1935
Dinky as
Judge Barlow (uncredited)
1935
Fighting Shadows as
Inspector Rutledge (uncredited)
1935
Great God Gold as
Dunbar - Marcia's Attorney (uncredited)
1935
Gypsy Sweetheart (Short) as
Mr. Van Updyke
1935
West Point of the Air as
Army Officer in Former Times (uncredited)
1935
Straight from the Heart as
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1935
I'll Love You Always as
Dean (uncredited)
1935
Captain Hurricane as
Jimmy's Father (uncredited)
1935
Death Flies East as
Carlyle (uncredited)
1935
Carnival as
Doctor (uncredited)
1935
Law Beyond the Range as
Captain Wood (uncredited)
1935
Red Hot Tires as
Judge Alcott
1934
The Mighty Barnum as
Undetermined Role (scenes deleted, as Howard C. Hickman)
1934
The Secret Bride as
Senate President (uncredited)
1934
Mills of the Gods as
Joe - Banker (uncredited)
1934
Fugitive Lady as
Doctor (uncredited)
1934
The Silver Streak as
Member Board of Directors (uncredited)
1934
Gentlemen Are Born as
College President (uncredited)
1934
Evelyn Prentice as
Mr. Whitlock - Party Guest (uncredited)
1934
A Lost Lady as
Dr. Barlow (uncredited)
1934
Death on the Diamond as
Dr. Cushman (uncredited)
1934
Radio Scout (Short) as
William C. Brock
1934
The Man with Two Faces as
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
1934
Here Comes the Navy as
Captain
1934
The Defense Rests as
Judge (uncredited)
1934
Side Streets as
Dr. Randolph W. Hendricks (uncredited)
1934
Return of the Terror as
Judge (as Howard C. Hickman)
1934
Baby, Take a Bow as
Blair (uncredited)
1934
The Personality Kid as
Joan's Doctor (uncredited)
1934
Twentieth Century as
Dr. Johnson (uncredited)
1934
Upperworld as
Judge (uncredited)
1934
Sisters Under the Skin as
Dutton (as Howard C. Hickman)
1934
A Modern Hero as
Dr. McPherson (uncredited)
1934
Three on a Honeymoon as
Mr. Foster (uncredited)
1934
George White's Scandals as
Doctor (uncredited)
1934
Mystery Liner as
Dr. Howard
1934
Jimmy the Gent as
Doctor (uncredited)
1934
Gambling Lady as
Divorce Judge (uncredited)
1934
Bedside as
Doctor (uncredited)
1934
Hi, Nellie as
Dr. John W. Wilson (uncredited)
1934
The Big Shakedown as
Board Member (uncredited)
1933
The World Changes as
Doctor (uncredited)
1933
The Right to Romance as
Dr. Macey (uncredited)
1933
Walls of Gold as
Bridge Player (uncredited)
1933
I Loved a Woman as
Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
1933
The Man Who Dared as
Politician (uncredited)
1933
The Silk Express as
Mill Owner in Association (uncredited)
1932
Tess of the Storm Country as
Minister (uncredited)
1932
The Age of Consent as
Doctor (uncredited)
1931
The Hot Spot (Short) as
Callahan
1930
Brothers as
John Naughton (as Howard C. Hickman)
1930
Hello Sister as
John Stanley
1929
His First Command as
Maj. Hall
1929
The Broadway Hoofer as
Larry
1928
Alias Jimmy Valentine as
Mr. Lane
1918
Maid o' the Storm as
Jules Picardo (as Howard C. Hickman)
1918
Social Ambition as
Vincent Manton
1918
Rose o' Paradise as
Lafe Grandoken
1918
Blue Blood as
Spencer Wellington
1918
The Cast-Off as
Dr. Jim Thorpe
1918
Madam Who? as
Henry Morgan (as Howard C. Hickman)
1917
Those Who Pay as
George W. Graham
1917
Wooden Shoes as
Jack Smith
1917
The Snarl as
Jack Mason
1917
Blood Will Tell as
James Black
1917
Chicken Casey as
'Dickey' Cochran
1916
The Female of the Species (Short) as
Carleton Condon
1916
The Sin Ye Do as
Robert Darrow
1916
The Honorable Algy as
Lord Rockmore
1916
Somewhere in France as
Lt. Charles Ravignac
1916
The Jungle Child as
Ridgeway Webb
1916
The Wolf Woman as
John Morton
1916
The Moral Fabric as
Mackley Stuart
1915
Civilization as
Count Ferdinand (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
Matrimony (Short) as
Weston Rossmore
1915
The Man from Oregon as
'Honest' Jim Martin
1915
The Play of the Season (Short) as
David Aubrey (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
The Shadowgraph Message (Short) as
Jean Cordova (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
Hostage of the North (Short) as
Andrews - Edna's Husband (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
The Human Octopus (Short) as
Tom Horton (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
The Kite (Short) as
Hammond (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
The Cup of Life as
Higsby (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
The Roughneck (Short) as
Lord Cecil Oakleigh (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
The Winged Messenger (Short) as
Jim Harris
1915
In the Warden's Garden (Short) as
Jim Haley (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
The Bride of Guadaloupe (Short) as
Felipe
1915
The Chinatown Mystery (Short) as
Frank Sloan
1914
The Circus Man as
Artful Dick Cronk
1914
The Making of Bobby Burnit (Short) as
Daniel Johnson (as Howard C. Hickman)
1914
On the Chess Board of Fate (Short)(as Howard C. Hickman)
1914
Her First Arrest (Short) as
Chief of Police Hickman
1914
The Bells of Austi (Short) as
Undetermined Leading Role (as Howard C. Hickman, unconfirmed)
1914
Hawkeye and the Cheese Mystery (Short)
1914
A Murderous Elopement (Short) as
Jimmie
1914
The Tale of a Dog (Short)(as Howard C. Hickman)
1914
Almost a White Hope (Short) as
Wouldby Strong
1914
An Academy Romance (Short) as
Ed (as Howard C. Hickman)
1914
Love and Politics (Short)
1914
Divorce (Short)(as Howard C. Hickman)
1914
The Saint and the Singer (Short) as
Mr. Smith
1914
The Deuce and Two Pair (Short) as
George Love
1914
Just Mother (Short)
1913
The Buccaneers (Short) as
Blackbeard (as Howard C. Hickman)
1913
Under the Black Flag (Short) as
Juan (as Howard C. Hickman)
1913
The Doctor's Orders (Short) as
Dist. Atty. John Martin (as Howard C. Hickman)
1913
Captain Kidd (Short) as
Frank Curtis (as Howard C. Hickman)
1912
The Dead Pay (Short) as
Lt. Kane (as Howard C. Hickman)
Director
1921
Man of the Forest
1921
A Certain Rich Man
1921
The Lure of Egypt
1921
Nobody's Kid (as Howard C. Hickman)
1921
The Killer (as Howard C. Hickman)
1920
Just a Wife (as Howard C. Hickman)
1919
Beckoning Roads
1919
Kitty Kelly, M.D.
1919
Her Purchase Price (as Howard C. Hickman)
1919
Tangled Threads (as Howard C. Hickman)
1919
Josselyn's Wife
1919
Hearts Asleep
1919
A Trick of Fate
1919
All of a Sudden Norma
1918
Two-Gun Betty (as Howard C. Hickman)
1918
The Heart of Rachael
1918
The White Lie (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
When Love Leads (Short) (as Howard C. Hickman)
1915
His Mother's Portrait (Short) (as Howard C. Hickman)
Writer
1921
Man of the Forest (scenario)
1921
Nobody's Kid (scenario)
1919
Kitty Kelly, M.D. (scenario)
Self
1920
Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 2 (Documentary short) as
Self (as Howard C. Hickman)
Archive Footage
1986
The Laurel and Hardy Show (TV Series) as
Dignified captain (1986) (as Howard C. Hickman)
1966
Sakima and the Masked Marvel (TV Movie) as
Warren Hamilton
1942
Screen Snapshots Series 22, No 10 (Short) as
Self
References
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