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Russell Hicks

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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, busine

Born

Jun 03, 1895

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Died

Jun 01, 1957

Known For

Acting

Movies

235 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941 as General (uncredited)
★ 7.2
The Strawberry Blonde
The Strawberry Blonde
1941 as Treadway - Hugo's Lawyer (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah
1949 as Lord of Ashkelon
★ 6.6
Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street
1945 as J.J. Hogarth
★ 7.6
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
1938 as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Bathing Beauty
Bathing Beauty
1944 as Mr. Allenwood (uncredited)
★ 5.9
7th Cavalry
7th Cavalry
1956 as Col. Kellogg
★ 6.1
Great Guns
Great Guns
1941 as Gen. Burns
★ 5.9
Unmasked
Unmasked
1950 as George Richards
★ 5.0
The Plunderers
The Plunderers
1948 as Cavalry Colonel
★ 6.1
Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
1946 as Producer (uncredited)
★ 5.7
Captain America
Captain America
1944 as Mayor Randolph
★ 5.4
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
★ 7.1
Johnny Apollo
Johnny Apollo
1940 as District Attorney
★ 6.9
Tennessee Johnson
Tennessee Johnson
1942 as Lincoln's Emissary
★ 6.4
Northern Pursuit
Northern Pursuit
1943 as Chief Inspector (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Sealed Lips
Sealed Lips
1942 as Dr. Charles Evans
★ 6.0
Louisiana
Louisiana
1947 as Fred Astor
★ 9.0
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
1938 as Bailiff
★ 6.0
Babbitt
Babbitt
1934 as Commissioner Lyle Gurnee
★ 6.3
Overland Telegraph
Overland Telegraph
1951 as Col. Marvin
★ 7.3
Dive Bomber
Dive Bomber
1941 as Awards Speaker (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Sporting Blood
Sporting Blood
1940 as 'Sneak' OBrien
★ 4.2
Boy Trouble
Boy Trouble
1939 as Magistrate
★ 6.0
Dark Delusion
Dark Delusion
1947 as Mr. Logan (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Bowery Battalion
Bowery Battalion
1951 as Melvin Hatfield
★ 8.5
The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes
1941 as William Marshall
★ 7.5
Ship Ahoy
Ship Ahoy
1942 as Capt. C.V. O'Brien
★ 6.3
Before Morning
Before Morning
1933 as Jim Nichols
★ 4.6
Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours
1951 as Regan, Hotel Manager (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Girl Overboard
Girl Overboard
1937 as Sam Le Maire
★ 9.0
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
1941 as Colonel of 1st Michigan (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Exposed
Exposed
1947 as Col. Bentry
★ 6.2
Kentucky Jubilee
Kentucky Jubilee
1951 as T.J. Hoarsely
★ 6.0
Sweet Music
Sweet Music
1935 as Mayor of New York City
★ 6.8
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
1949 as Banner Board Member (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Western Union
Western Union
1941 as Provisional Governor
★ 6.0
The Maverick
The Maverick
1952 as Col. Hook
★ 9.0
The Firebird
The Firebird
1934 as Mr. Beyer, the Stage Manager
★ 6.4
Virginia City
Virginia City
1940 as Armistead
★ 6.2
Earthbound
Earthbound
1940 as Prosecutor
★ 4.9
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Tarzan's New York Adventure
1942 as Judge Abbotson
★ 6.4
Hotel Imperial
Hotel Imperial
1939 as Austrian Officer (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939 as Russell Hicks
★ 6.2
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
1940 as Dr. J. Boyce Russell (uncredited)
★ 5.8
The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird
1940 as Daddy Tyl
★ 5.8
The Valley of Decision
The Valley of Decision
1945 as Mr. Laurence Gaylord
★ 7.4
Kentucky
Kentucky
1938 as Thad Goodwin Sr. - 1861
★ 6.1
Seven Sinners
Seven Sinners
1940 as First Governor
★ 5.8
The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James
1940 as Prosecutor
★ 6.3
The Hoodlum Saint
The Hoodlum Saint
1946 as Marty Martindale (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Stanley and Livingstone
Stanley and Livingstone
1939 as Commissioner
★ 6.4
The Secret Bride
The Secret Bride
1934 as John F. Holdstock
★ 6.2
The Sea of Grass
The Sea of Grass
1947 as Maj. Dell Harney
★ 6.1
Gateway
Gateway
1938 as Ernest Porter
★ 7.4
Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet
1936 as Jim Nolan
★ 6.8
The Wildcatter
The Wildcatter
1937 as Tom Frayne
★ 8.0
Silver River
Silver River
1948 as Edwards (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Pacific Rendezvous
Pacific Rendezvous
1942 as John Carter
★ 7.5
The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog
1934 as Clinton Foley
★ 6.3
Flame of Barbary Coast
Flame of Barbary Coast
1945 as Cyrus Danver, Owner San Francisco Star
★ 5.5
The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
1940 as Rector
★ 7.4
The Black Arrow
The Black Arrow
1948 as Sir Harry Shelton
★ 5.5
Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand
1941 as Marquis
★ 6.5
Laughing at Trouble
Laughing at Trouble
1936 as Cyrus Hall
★ 8.0
The Great Lie
The Great Lie
1941 as Colonel Harriston
★ 7.0
Fifty Roads to Town
Fifty Roads to Town
1937 as Police Official
★ 10.0
The Big Store
The Big Store
1941 as Arthur Hastings
★ 6.2
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939 as Colonel (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Lady Tubbs
Lady Tubbs
1935 as Mr. Ronald Ash-Orcutt
★ 7.5
Here Comes Happiness
Here Comes Happiness
1941 as John Vance
★ 6.0
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
1941 as Harry Walsh
★ 6.5
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939 as Mr. Barrows
★ 6.3
While the Patient Slept
While the Patient Slept
1935 as Dr. Jay
★ 6.7
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
1935 as James Andrews
★ 6.7
Union Pacific
Union Pacific
1939 as Sergeant (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Hold That Ghost
Hold That Ghost
1941 as Bannister
★ 6.8
Dark Alibi
Dark Alibi
1946 as Warden Cameron
★ 6.3
To the Shores of Tripoli
To the Shores of Tripoli
1942 as Major Wilson
★ 5.5
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941 as Rodeo Announcer #1 (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Men with Wings
Men with Wings
1938 as Gen. Marlin
★ 5.4
Lady with Red Hair
Lady with Red Hair
1940 as Wealthy London Host (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Lady in a Jam
Lady in a Jam
1942 as Carter
★ 5.6
King of the Cowboys
King of the Cowboys
1943 as Texas Governor
★ 6.0
Again Pioneers
Again Pioneers
1950 as Pete Galloway
★ 5.7
In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago
1938 as Politician in Jack's Office
★ 6.7
The Westland Case
The Westland Case
1937 as Mr. Woodbury
★ 6.7
That Certain Age
That Certain Age
1938 as Scout Leader (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Spendthrift
Spendthrift
1936 as Attorney
★ 6.0
East of the River
East of the River
1940 as Warden
★ 6.3
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
1946 as Robin Hood - Earl of Huntington
★ 5.3
Pacific Blackout
Pacific Blackout
1941 as Commanding Officer
★ 6.5
Honeymoon Limited
Honeymoon Limited
1935 as Slug Gorman (alias Colonel Carver)
★ 5.8
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
★ 5.0
Barbary Pirate
Barbary Pirate
1949 as Commodore Preble
★ 6.5
You Can't Run Away from It
You Can't Run Away from It
1956 as Ship Captain (uncredited)
★ 5.1
She Gets Her Man
She Gets Her Man
1945 as Mayor
★ 5.3
The Noose Hangs High
The Noose Hangs High
1948 as Johnny - Copper Club Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.9
The Woman in Red
The Woman in Red
1935 as Defense Attorney Clayton
★ 6.0
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1939 as Porthos
★ 6.0
The Accusing Finger
The Accusing Finger
1936 as Vociferous Pro-Capital Punishment Senator
★ 5.8
Swanee River
Swanee River
1939 as Andrew McDowell
★ 7.0
Gentlemen Are Born
Gentlemen Are Born
1934 as Newspaper Editor
★ 7.3
Espionage
Espionage
1937 as Alfred Hartrix
★ 7.0
Clipped Wings
Clipped Wings
1937 as Capt. Morton
★ 5.3
Honolulu
Honolulu
1939 as Mr. Clifford Jones (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Fit for a King
Fit for a King
1937 as Editor Hardwick
★ 6.0
Buck Privates Come Home
Buck Privates Come Home
1947 as Mr. Appleby
★ 6.4
No, No, Nanette
No, No, Nanette
1940 as 'Hutch' Hutchinson
★ 6.2
Midnight Taxi
Midnight Taxi
1937 as Barney Flagg
★ 6.3
Gay Blades
Gay Blades
1946 as Buxton
★ 8.0
Two in the Dark
Two in the Dark
1936 as Police Officer McCord (uncredited)
★ 6.1
The Bank Dick
The Bank Dick
1940 as J. Frothingham Waterbury
★ 6.5
Butch Minds the Baby
Butch Minds the Baby
1942 as J. Wadsworth Carrington
★ 8.0
As You Were
As You Were
1951 as Col. Lockwood
★ 7.5
Doctors Don't Tell
Doctors Don't Tell
1941 as Supt. Duff
★ 5.2
The Big Hangover
The Big Hangover
1950 as Steve Hughes
★ 6.4
Race Street
Race Street
1948 as Easy Mason
★ 6.0
Old Oklahoma Plains
Old Oklahoma Plains
1952 as Colonel Charles Bigelow
★ 7.0
Man-Made Monster
Man-Made Monster
1941 as Warden Harris (uncredited)
★ 6.2
The Real Glory
The Real Glory
1939 as Capt. Manning
★ 6.3
The General Died at Dawn
The General Died at Dawn
1936 as No Matches Man (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Little Miss Broadway
Little Miss Broadway
1938 as Perry
★ 6.5
A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed
1941 as C.R. Pringle
★ 5.6
23 1/2 Hours Leave
23 1/2 Hours Leave
1937 as Capt. Barker
★ 6.0
Woman Trap
Woman Trap
1936 as Dodd
★ 8.0
15 Maiden Lane
15 Maiden Lane
1936 as Judge Graham
★ 8.0
Happiness Ahead
Happiness Ahead
1934 as Jim Meehan
★ 6.6
We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die
1937 as District Attorney Knight (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window
1942 as Dr. Chandley
★ 5.6
Getting Gertie's Garter
Getting Gertie's Garter
1945 as Board Member (uncredited)
★ 4.7
Our Leading Citizen
Our Leading Citizen
1939 as Chairman
★ 8.0
The Velvet Touch
The Velvet Touch
1948 as Actor 'Judge Brack'
★ 6.3
First Yank into Tokyo
First Yank into Tokyo
1945 as Gen. T.W. Stanton (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The Flying Saucer
The Flying Saucer
1950 as Hank Thorn
★ 3.9
Blue Grass of Kentucky
Blue Grass of Kentucky
1950 as James B. Armistead
★ 7.0
The Woman of the Town
The Woman of the Town
1943 as Publisher
★ 6.4
Murder in the Clouds
Murder in the Clouds
1934 as Taggert
★ 5.1
Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.
Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.
1940 as Colonel Barton
The Pilgrim Lady
The Pilgrim Lady
1947 as Thackery Gibbs
★ 6.0
The Port of 40 Thieves
The Port of 40 Thieves
1944 as Charles Farrington
★ 7.5
Hotel for Women
Hotel for Women
1939 as Van Ellis
★ 7.5
On Again—Off Again
On Again—Off Again
1937 as George Dilwig
★ 8.0
Ticket to Paradise
Ticket to Paradise
1936 as Colton
★ 7.5
G.I. War Brides
G.I. War Brides
1946 as Insp. Ramsaye
★ 9.0
Air Raid Wardens
Air Raid Wardens
1943 as Major Scanlon
★ 7.2
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Man of Conflict
1953 as Mr. Murdock
★ 6.7
The Big Guy
The Big Guy
1939 as Lawson
★ 8.0
Parole Fixer
Parole Fixer
1940 as U.S. District Court Judge
★ 5.0
My Dear Secretary
My Dear Secretary
1948 as Dick Fulton - Publisher (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American
1942 as Mr. Edgerton
★ 6.5
The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York
1937 as Lawyer
★ 6.2
Janie
Janie
1944 as Col. Lucas - Commander Camp Wingate
★ 6.0
The Hunted
The Hunted
1948 as Dan Meredith, Chief of Detectives
★ 5.6
Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia
1943 as Colonel (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Someone to Remember
Someone to Remember
1943 as Mr. Stanton
★ 7.7
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Millions in the Air
1935 as Davis
★ 10.0
North of Shanghai
North of Shanghai
1939 as Rowley
★ 8.0
East Side of Heaven
East Side of Heaven
1939 as Hinkle (uncredited)
★ 7.4
The Master Key
The Master Key
1945 as Police Chief Michael J. O'Brien
★ 8.0
Special Investigator
Special Investigator
1936 as Inspector Perkett
★ 5.4
The Gallant Legion
The Gallant Legion
1948 as Senator Beale
★ 7.3
Sea Spoilers
Sea Spoilers
1936 as Phil Morgan
★ 5.0
The Studebaker Story
The Studebaker Story
1953 as Harold S. Vance
Springtime in the Rockies
Springtime in the Rockies
1942 as Theatergoer in blackout (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Assigned to Danger
Assigned to Danger
1948 as Thomas A. Rivers (uncredited)
★ 4.7
The Judge Steps Out
The Judge Steps Out
1947 as Superior Court Judge (uncredited)
★ 7.0
We Were Dancing
We Were Dancing
1942 as Mr. Bryce-Carew
★ 4.3
Enemy Agent
Enemy Agent
1940 as Lyman Scott
★ 6.7
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
1948 as Supreme Court Judge
★ 8.0
His Butler's Sister
His Butler's Sister
1943 as Sanderson
★ 7.2
Fatal Lady
Fatal Lady
1936 as American Opera House Manager (uncredited)
★ 10.0
All That I Have
All That I Have
1951 as Jess Northrup
★ 6.0
Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno
1935 as Prosecuting Attorney
★ 6.2
If You Could Only Cook
If You Could Only Cook
1935 as Dillon (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Apology for Murder
Apology for Murder
1945 as Harvey Kirkland
★ 4.9
The Parson of Panamint
The Parson of Panamint
1941 as Prosecuting Attorney
★ 5.8
Go Into Your Dance
Go Into Your Dance
1935 as Sam Rupert
★ 7.2
Arkansas Judge
Arkansas Judge
1941 as Hetty's Attorney
★ 8.0
Thunder in the Night
Thunder in the Night
1935 as Prefect of Police
★ 6.0
King of the Mounties
King of the Mounties
1942 as Marshal Carleton
★ 8.0
The Shanghai Chest
The Shanghai Chest
1948 as Frank Bronson, district attorney
★ 6.6
The Big Shot
The Big Shot
1937 as Martin Drake
★ 6.5
Swing Parade of 1946
Swing Parade of 1946
1946 as Daniel Warren Sr.
★ 4.6
The Plainsman and the Lady
The Plainsman and the Lady
1946 as Sen. Twin
★ 6.0
Pick a Star
Pick a Star
1937 as Mr. Stone
★ 4.8
The Man Who Cried Wolf
The Man Who Cried Wolf
1937 as Prosecuting Attorney
★ 7.0
Bunker Bean
Bunker Bean
1936 as A. C. Jones
★ 5.3
Devil Dogs of the Air
Devil Dogs of the Air
1935 as Captain
★ 6.8
Web of Danger
Web of Danger
1947 as Gallagher
★ 5.5
Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor
1940 as Harrington
★ 7.3
A Close Call for Boston Blackie
A Close Call for Boston Blackie
1946 as Attorney Harcourt (uncredited)
★ 5.4
The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938
1938 as Captain Stafford
★ 6.4
The Music Goes 'Round
The Music Goes 'Round
1936 as Mr. Cohn
★ 7.0
A Dangerous Adventure
A Dangerous Adventure
1937 as Allen
★ 5.5
Secret Valley
Secret Valley
1937 as Lawyer Austin Martin
★ 5.3
Mushrooms
Mushrooms
1934 as President of Pure Food Association (uncredited)
★ 9.0
Junior G-Men
Junior G-Men
1940 as Col. Barton
★ 6.5
Fun on a Weekend
Fun on a Weekend
1947 as John Biddle
★ 7.2
Bad Little Angel
Bad Little Angel
1939 as Maj. Ellwood, newspaper owner (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Dodge City Trail
Dodge City Trail
1936 as Kenyon Phillips
★ 3.0
Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea
1939 as Mr. Cunard (Uncredited)
★ 6.7
Fugitives for a Night
Fugitives for a Night
1938 as Maurice Tenwright
★ 7.3
The Return of October
The Return of October
1948 as Taylor
★ 6.4
Ladies Crave Excitement
Ladies Crave Excitement
1935 as Bert Taylor
★ 5.7
Smoky River Serenade
Smoky River Serenade
1947 as J. Bricket Armstrong
★ 8.0
One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon
1948 as Tredway
★ 7.0
Buy Me That Town
Buy Me That Town
1941 as Malcolm
★ 6.3
Manhattan Angel
Manhattan Angel
1949 as J.C. Rayland
★ 7.0
Living on Velvet
Living on Velvet
1935 as Major at Flying Field
★ 5.9
Let Them Live
Let Them Live
1937 as Newspaper Editor
★ 8.0
Hitler- Dead or Alive
Hitler- Dead or Alive
1942 as Samuel Thornton
★ 4.9
The Pittsburgh Kid
The Pittsburgh Kid
1941 as (uncredited)
★ 7.0
A Game of Death
A Game of Death
1945 as Mr. Whitney
★ 6.5
Criminals of the Air
Criminals of the Air
1937 as Kurt Feldon
★ 6.3
A Night at Earl Carroll's
A Night at Earl Carroll's
1940 as Mayor Jones of Hollywood
★ 4.5
Mr. Walkie Talkie
Mr. Walkie Talkie
1952 as Col. Lockwood
★ 6.5
The Show-Off
The Show-Off
1946 as Mr. Thorbison (uncredited)
★ 7.0
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Once Upon a Honeymoon
1956 as Angel Chief
★ 4.6
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Follow the Band
Follow the Band
1943 as Jeremiah K. Barton
★ 9.0
It Happened Out West
It Happened Out West
1937 as Cooley
★ 10.0
Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
1937 as Mayor Callahan
★ 8.0
Grand Jury
Grand Jury
1936 as Jim Hanify
★ 7.5
Louisiana Hayride
Louisiana Hayride
1944 as H.C.Forbes
★ 7.5
I Cheated the Law
I Cheated the Law
1949 as District Attorney Randolph
★ 7.0
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Proceed and Report
1943 as Captain
The Honeymoon's Over
The Honeymoon's Over
1939 as J.P. Walker
★ 8.0
Laughing Irish Eyes
Laughing Irish Eyes
1936 as Silk Taylor
★ 10.0
Nobody's Children
Nobody's Children
1940 as Sen. Lawrence Hargrave (uncredited)
★ 7.0
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America's Safest Tire
1939 as Fisk Tire Official
Strictly in the Groove
Strictly in the Groove
1942 as RC Saunders
★ 9.0