Personal Info
Edward Russell Hicks
R. E. Hicks
R.E. Hicks
Russell Hicks
Acting
Biography
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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, businessmen and attorneys, working in a variety of mediums almost until his death. Hicks appeared once in th…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
7th Cavalry
as Col. Kellogg
You Can't Run Away from It
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
Once Upon a Honeymoon
as Angel Chief
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
The Studebaker Story
as Harold S. Vance
Man of Conflict
as Mr. Murdock
The Maverick
as Col. Hook
Mr. Walkie Talkie
as Col. Lockwood
Old Oklahoma Plains
as Colonel Charles Bigelow
Fourteen Hours
as Regan, Hotel Manager (uncredited)
