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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

236 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.8

Known For

Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah
1949 as Lord of Ashkelon
★ 6.6
Bathing Beauty
Bathing Beauty
1944 as Mr. Allenwood (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941 as General (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours
1951 as Regan, Hotel Manager (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
★ 7.1
Great Guns
Great Guns
1941 as Gen. Burns
★ 6.0
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
1938 as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)
★ 7.5
In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago
1938 as Politician in Jack's Office
★ 6.7
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
1941 as Colonel of 1st Michigan (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand
1941 as Marquis
★ 6.5
Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
1946 as Producer (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street
1945 as J.J. Hogarth
★ 7.6
Sealed Lips
Sealed Lips
1942 as Dr. Charles Evans
★ 6.0
Johnny Apollo
Johnny Apollo
1940 as District Attorney
★ 6.8
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
1940 as Dr. J. Boyce Russell (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Union Pacific
Union Pacific
1939 as Sergeant (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Western Union
Western Union
1941 as Provisional Governor
★ 6.0
The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes
1941 as William Marshall
★ 7.5
My Dear Secretary
My Dear Secretary
1948 as Dick Fulton - Publisher (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Captain America
Captain America
1944 as Mayor Randolph
★ 5.3
Silver River
Silver River
1948 as Edwards (uncredited)
★ 6.2
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
1949 as Banner Board Member (uncredited)
★ 6.8
The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird
1940 as Daddy Tyl
★ 5.8
Hold That Ghost
Hold That Ghost
1941 as Bannister
★ 6.8
The Sea of Grass
The Sea of Grass
1947 as Maj. Dell Harney
★ 6.1
Louisiana
Louisiana
1947 as Fred Astor
★ 9.0
Virginia City
Virginia City
1940 as Armistead
★ 6.3
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Tarzan's New York Adventure
1942 as Judge Abbotson
★ 6.4
Seven Sinners
Seven Sinners
1940 as First Governor
★ 6.0
The Strawberry Blonde
The Strawberry Blonde
1941 as Treadway - Hugo's Lawyer (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet
1936 as Jim Nolan
★ 6.9
The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
1940 as Rector
★ 7.3
7th Cavalry
7th Cavalry
1956 as Col. Kellogg
★ 6.1
Buck Privates Come Home
Buck Privates Come Home
1947 as Mr. Appleby
★ 6.4
The Great Lie
The Great Lie
1941 as Colonel Harriston
★ 7.0
Exposed
Exposed
1947 as Col. Bentry
★ 6.2
The Big Store
The Big Store
1941 as Arthur Hastings
★ 6.3
Before Morning
Before Morning
1933 as Jim Nichols
★ 4.6
The Real Glory
The Real Glory
1939 as Capt. Manning
★ 6.3
Flame of Barbary Coast
Flame of Barbary Coast
1945 as Cyrus Danver, Owner San Francisco Star
★ 5.5
The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James
1940 as Prosecutor
★ 6.4
The Bank Dick
The Bank Dick
1940 as J. Frothingham Waterbury
★ 6.5
Man-Made Monster
Man-Made Monster
1941 as Warden Harris (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Stanley and Livingstone
Stanley and Livingstone
1939 as Commissioner
★ 6.4
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1939 as Porthos
★ 6.0
Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939 as Russell Hicks
★ 6.2
Northern Pursuit
Northern Pursuit
1943 as Chief Inspector (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Dive Bomber
Dive Bomber
1941 as Awards Speaker (uncredited)
★ 6.3
The Valley of Decision
The Valley of Decision
1945 as Mr. Laurence Gaylord
★ 7.2
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939 as Colonel (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Air Raid Wardens
Air Raid Wardens
1943 as Major Scanlon
★ 7.2
Woman Trap
Woman Trap
1936 as Dodd
★ 8.0
The Velvet Touch
The Velvet Touch
1948 as Actor 'Judge Brack'
★ 6.2
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
1946 as Robin Hood - Earl of Huntington
★ 5.3
Babbitt
Babbitt
1934 as Commissioner Lyle Gurnee
★ 6.3
Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.
Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.
1940 as Colonel Barton
Men with Wings
Men with Wings
1938 as Gen. Marlin
★ 5.4
Butch Minds the Baby
Butch Minds the Baby
1942 as J. Wadsworth Carrington
★ 8.0
Dark Alibi
Dark Alibi
1946 as Warden Cameron
★ 6.3
Murder in the Clouds
Murder in the Clouds
1934 as Taggert
★ 5.1
We Were Dancing
We Were Dancing
1942 as Mr. Bryce-Carew
★ 4.3
Gay Blades
Gay Blades
1946 as Buxton
★ 8.0
Girl Overboard
Girl Overboard
1937 as Sam Le Maire
★ 9.0
I Cheated the Law
I Cheated the Law
1949 as District Attorney Randolph
★ 7.0
The Plunderers
The Plunderers
1948 as Cavalry Colonel
★ 6.6
Hotel Imperial
Hotel Imperial
1939 as Austrian Officer (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941 as Rodeo Announcer #1 (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The Black Arrow
The Black Arrow
1948 as Sir Harry Shelton
★ 5.5
King of the Mounties
King of the Mounties
1942 as Marshal Carleton
★ 8.0
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
1935 as James Andrews
★ 6.7
The Shanghai Chest
The Shanghai Chest
1948 as Frank Bronson, district attorney
★ 6.6
The Hoodlum Saint
The Hoodlum Saint
1946 as Marty Martindale (uncredited)
★ 5.5
The Westland Case
The Westland Case
1937 as Mr. Woodbury
★ 6.7
Kentucky
Kentucky
1938 as Thad Goodwin Sr. - 1861
★ 6.1
You Can't Run Away from It
You Can't Run Away from It
1956 as Ship Captain (uncredited)
★ 5.2
Buy Me That Town
Buy Me That Town
1941 as Malcolm
★ 6.3
Honolulu
Honolulu
1939 as Mr. Clifford Jones (uncredited)
★ 6.5
A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed
1941 as C.R. Pringle
★ 5.5
The Flying Saucer
The Flying Saucer
1950 as Hank Thorn
★ 3.9
Overland Telegraph
Overland Telegraph
1951 as Col. Marvin
★ 7.0
That Certain Age
That Certain Age
1938 as Scout Leader (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Fit for a King
Fit for a King
1937 as Editor Hardwick
★ 6.0
The Gallant Legion
The Gallant Legion
1948 as Senator Beale
★ 7.2
Little Miss Broadway
Little Miss Broadway
1938 as Perry
★ 6.5
Our Leading Citizen
Our Leading Citizen
1939 as Chairman
★ 8.0
Old Oklahoma Plains
Old Oklahoma Plains
1952 as Colonel Charles Bigelow
★ 7.0
Earthbound
Earthbound
1940 as Prosecutor
★ 4.9
If You Could Only Cook
If You Could Only Cook
1935 as Dillon (uncredited)
★ 7.4
15 Maiden Lane
15 Maiden Lane
1936 as Judge Graham
★ 8.0
Parole Fixer
Parole Fixer
1940 as U.S. District Court Judge
★ 5.0
G.I. War Brides
G.I. War Brides
1946 as Insp. Ramsaye
★ 9.0
Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia
1943 as Colonel (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Fifty Roads to Town
Fifty Roads to Town
1937 as Police Official
★ 10.0
To the Shores of Tripoli
To the Shores of Tripoli
1942 as Major Wilson
★ 5.5
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939 as Mr. Barrows
★ 6.3
Pacific Blackout
Pacific Blackout
1941 as Commanding Officer
★ 6.6
Dark Delusion
Dark Delusion
1947 as Mr. Logan (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Junior G-Men
Junior G-Men
1940 as Col. Barton
★ 6.5
Race Street
Race Street
1948 as Easy Mason
★ 6.0
The Studebaker Story
The Studebaker Story
1953 as Harold S. Vance
The General Died at Dawn
The General Died at Dawn
1936 as No Matches Man (uncredited)
★ 6.5
While the Patient Slept
While the Patient Slept
1935 as Dr. Jay
★ 6.7
Doctors Don't Tell
Doctors Don't Tell
1941 as Supt. Duff
★ 5.2
The Pilgrim Lady
The Pilgrim Lady
1947 as Thackery Gibbs
★ 6.0
Gateway
Gateway
1938 as Ernest Porter
★ 7.4
Apology for Murder
Apology for Murder
1945 as Harvey Kirkland
★ 4.9
The Honeymoon's Over
The Honeymoon's Over
1939 as J.P. Walker
★ 8.0
East of the River
East of the River
1940 as Warden
★ 6.3
Go Into Your Dance
Go Into Your Dance
1935 as Sam Rupert
★ 7.2
Ship Ahoy
Ship Ahoy
1942 as Capt. C.V. O'Brien
★ 6.3
Ladies Crave Excitement
Ladies Crave Excitement
1935 as Bert Taylor
★ 5.7
The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York
1937 as Lawyer
★ 6.2
His Butler's Sister
His Butler's Sister
1943 as Sanderson
★ 7.2
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window
1942 as Dr. Chandley
★ 5.7
Fun on a Weekend
Fun on a Weekend
1947 as John Biddle
★ 7.2
Gentlemen Are Born
Gentlemen Are Born
1934 as Newspaper Editor
★ 7.3
Mr. Walkie Talkie
Mr. Walkie Talkie
1952 as Col. Lockwood
★ 6.5
The Maverick
The Maverick
1952 as Col. Hook
★ 9.0
The Accusing Finger
The Accusing Finger
1936 as Vociferous Pro-Capital Punishment Senator
★ 5.8
The Show-Off
The Show-Off
1946 as Mr. Thorbison (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Secret Bride
The Secret Bride
1934 as John F. Holdstock
★ 6.2
Devil Dogs of the Air
Devil Dogs of the Air
1935 as Captain
★ 6.8
Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno
1935 as Prosecuting Attorney
★ 6.2
Springtime in the Rockies
Springtime in the Rockies
1942 as Theatergoer in Blackout (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Millions in the Air
Millions in the Air
1935 as Davis
★ 10.0
Janie
Janie
1944 as Col. Lucas - Commander Camp Wingate
★ 6.0
Blue Grass of Kentucky
Blue Grass of Kentucky
1950 as James B. Armistead
★ 7.0
Tennessee Johnson
Tennessee Johnson
1942 as Lincoln's Emissary
★ 6.7
Getting Gertie's Garter
Getting Gertie's Garter
1945 as Board Member (uncredited)
★ 4.7
Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor
1940 as Harrington
★ 7.3
Special Investigator
Special Investigator
1936 as Inspector Perkett
★ 5.4
Criminals of the Air
Criminals of the Air
1937 as Kurt Feldon
★ 6.3
Lady in a Jam
Lady in a Jam
1942 as Carter
★ 5.6
No, No, Nanette
No, No, Nanette
1940 as 'Hutch' Hutchinson
★ 6.2
Louisiana Hayride
Louisiana Hayride
1944 as H.C.Forbes
★ 7.5
Lady with Red Hair
Lady with Red Hair
1940 as Wealthy London Host (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Web of Danger
Web of Danger
1947 as Gallagher
★ 5.5
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Proceed and Report
1943 as Captain
First Yank into Tokyo
First Yank into Tokyo
1945 as Gen. T.W. Stanton (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog
1934 as Clinton Foley
★ 6.3
Smoky River Serenade
Smoky River Serenade
1947 as J. Bricket Armstrong
★ 8.0
East Side of Heaven
East Side of Heaven
1939 as Hinkle (uncredited)
★ 7.4
King of the Cowboys
King of the Cowboys
1943 as Texas Governor
★ 6.0
Spendthrift
Spendthrift
1936 as Attorney
★ 6.0
Let Them Live
Let Them Live
1937 as Newspaper Editor
★ 8.0
The Master Key
The Master Key
1945 as Police Chief Michael J. O'Brien
★ 8.0
The Wildcatter
The Wildcatter
1937 as Tom Frayne
★ 8.0
The Big Hangover
The Big Hangover
1950 as Steve Hughes
★ 6.4
She Gets Her Man
She Gets Her Man
1945 as Mayor
★ 5.3
North of Shanghai
North of Shanghai
1939 as Rowley
★ 8.0
The Firebird
The Firebird
1934 as Mr. Beyer, the Stage Manager
★ 6.4
Swing Parade of 1946
Swing Parade of 1946
1946 as Daniel Warren Sr.
★ 4.6
Midnight Taxi
Midnight Taxi
1937 as Barney Flagg
★ 6.2
Hotel for Women
Hotel for Women
1939 as Van Ellis
★ 7.5
The Noose Hangs High
The Noose Hangs High
1948 as Johnny - Copper Club Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Lady Tubbs
Lady Tubbs
1935 as Mr. Ronald Ash-Orcutt
★ 7.5
The Woman of the Town
The Woman of the Town
1943 as Publisher
★ 6.4
A Game of Death
A Game of Death
1945 as Mr. Whitney
★ 6.5
Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American
1942 as Mr. Edgerton
★ 6.5
A Dangerous Adventure
A Dangerous Adventure
1937 as Allen
★ 5.5
Ticket to Paradise
Ticket to Paradise
1936 as Colton
★ 7.5
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
★ 5.0
We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die
1937 as District Attorney Knight (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Big Guy
The Big Guy
1939 as Lawson
★ 8.0
The Woman in Red
The Woman in Red
1935 as Defense Attorney Clayton
★ 6.0
Kentucky Jubilee
Kentucky Jubilee
1951 as T.J. Hoarsely
★ 6.0
Boy Trouble
Boy Trouble
1939 as Magistrate
★ 6.0
Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea
1939 as Mr. Cunard (Uncredited)
★ 6.7
All That I Have
All That I Have
1951 as Jess Northrup
★ 6.0
Grand Jury
Grand Jury
1936 as Jim Hanify
★ 7.5
Someone to Remember
Someone to Remember
1943 as Mr. Stanton
★ 7.7
Laughing at Trouble
Laughing at Trouble
1936 as Cyrus Hall
★ 8.0
The Parson of Panamint
The Parson of Panamint
1941 as Prosecuting Attorney
★ 5.8
One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon
1948 as Tredway
★ 7.0
Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
1937 as Mayor Callahan
★ 8.0
As You Were
As You Were
1951 as Col. Lockwood
★ 7.5
The Plainsman and the Lady
The Plainsman and the Lady
1946 as Sen. Twin
★ 6.0
Fatal Lady
Fatal Lady
1936 as American Opera House Manager (uncredited)
★ 10.0
Arkansas Judge
Arkansas Judge
1941 as Hetty's Attorney
★ 8.0
Bunker Bean
Bunker Bean
1936 as A. C. Jones
★ 5.3
Happiness Ahead
Happiness Ahead
1934 as Jim Meehan
★ 6.6
Espionage
Espionage
1937 as Alfred Hartrix
★ 7.0
Mushrooms
Mushrooms
1934 as President of Pure Food Association (uncredited)
★ 9.0
Bad Little Angel
Bad Little Angel
1939 as Maj. Ellwood, newspaper owner (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Sweet Music
Sweet Music
1935 as Mayor of New York City
★ 6.8
Pick a Star
Pick a Star
1937 as Mr. Stone
★ 4.8
Dodge City Trail
Dodge City Trail
1936 as Kenyon Phillips
★ 3.0
Again Pioneers
Again Pioneers
1950 as Pete Galloway
★ 5.7
The Man Who Cried Wolf
The Man Who Cried Wolf
1937 as Prosecuting Attorney
★ 7.0
Enemy Agent
Enemy Agent
1940 as Lyman Scott
★ 6.7
The Music Goes 'Round
The Music Goes 'Round
1936 as Mr. Cohn
★ 7.0
The Pittsburgh Kid
The Pittsburgh Kid
1941 as (uncredited)
★ 7.0
23 1/2 Hours Leave
23 1/2 Hours Leave
1937 as Capt. Barker
★ 6.0
Here Comes Happiness
Here Comes Happiness
1941 as John Vance
★ 6.0
Fugitives for a Night
Fugitives for a Night
1938 as Maurice Tenwright
★ 7.3
Swanee River
Swanee River
1939 as Andrew McDowell
★ 7.0
A Close Call for Boston Blackie
A Close Call for Boston Blackie
1946 as Attorney Harcourt (uncredited)
★ 5.4
Sporting Blood
Sporting Blood
1940 as 'Sneak' OBrien
★ 4.2
Hitler- Dead or Alive
Hitler- Dead or Alive
1942 as Samuel Thornton
★ 4.9
The Return of October
The Return of October
1948 as Taylor
★ 6.4
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
1938 as Bailiff
★ 6.0
Two in the Dark
Two in the Dark
1936 as Police Officer McCord (uncredited)
★ 6.1
The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938
1938 as Captain Stafford
★ 6.3
Pacific Rendezvous
Pacific Rendezvous
1942 as John Carter
★ 7.5
Barbary Pirate
Barbary Pirate
1949 as Commodore Preble
★ 6.5
Living on Velvet
Living on Velvet
1935 as Major at Flying Field
★ 5.9
The Judge Steps Out
The Judge Steps Out
1947 as Superior Court Judge (uncredited)
★ 6.8
The Hunted
The Hunted
1948 as Dan Meredith, Chief of Detectives
★ 5.6
Unmasked
Unmasked
1950 as George Richards
★ 5.0
Clipped Wings
Clipped Wings
1937 as Capt. Morton
★ 5.3
Follow the Band
Follow the Band
1943 as Jeremiah K. Barton
★ 9.0
Secret Valley
Secret Valley
1937 as Lawyer Austin Martin
★ 5.3
Strictly in the Groove
Strictly in the Groove
1942 as RC Saunders
★ 9.0
Assigned to Danger
Assigned to Danger
1948 as Thomas A. Rivers (uncredited)
★ 4.7
Nobody's Children
Nobody's Children
1940 as Sen. Lawrence Hargrave (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Sea Spoilers
Sea Spoilers
1936 as Phil Morgan
★ 5.0
The Big Shot
The Big Shot
1937 as Martin Drake
★ 6.5
The Port of 40 Thieves
The Port of 40 Thieves
1944 as Charles Farrington
★ 7.5
A Night at Earl Carroll's
A Night at Earl Carroll's
1940 as Mayor Jones of Hollywood
★ 4.5
Manhattan Angel
Manhattan Angel
1949 as J.C. Rayland
★ 7.0
Bowery Battalion
Bowery Battalion
1951 as Melvin Hatfield
★ 8.0
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Man of Conflict
1953 as Mr. Murdock
★ 6.7
Thunder in the Night
Thunder in the Night
1935 as Prefect of Police
★ 6.0
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
1941 as Harry Walsh
★ 6.5
On Again—Off Again
On Again—Off Again
1937 as George Dilwig
★ 8.0
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America's Safest Tire
1939 as Fisk Tire Official
Honeymoon Limited
Honeymoon Limited
1935 as Slug Gorman (alias Colonel Carver)
★ 5.8
Laughing Irish Eyes
Laughing Irish Eyes
1936 as Silk Taylor
★ 10.0
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
1948 as Supreme Court Judge
★ 8.0
Square Dance Katy
Square Dance Katy
1950 as Commissioner
★ 4.0
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Once Upon a Honeymoon
1956 as Angel Chief
★ 4.6
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It Happened Out West
It Happened Out West
1937 as Cooley
★ 10.0