
Russell Hicks
Born June 3, 1895 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 the syndicated western television series The Cisco Kid as an uncle of the Gail Davis character, whom he threatens to disinherit if she marries a known gangster. He died in Los Angeles, California, from a heart attack.
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Till the Clouds Roll By

Bathing Beauty

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

The Sea of Grass

The Return of Frank James

The Little Foxes

Western Union

Captain America

Our Leading Citizen

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

Santa Fe Trail

Hold That Ghost

Tarzan's New York Adventure

Union Pacific

The Big Store

The Bandit of Sherwood Forest

Dive Bomber

Rulers of the Sea

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Blood and Sand

Flame of Barbary Coast

His Butler's Sister

In Old Chicago

Fingers at the Window

You Can't Run Away from It

Buck Privates Come Home

Follow the Fleet

Seven Sinners

To the Shores of Tripoli

If You Could Only Cook

The Woman in Red

7th Cavalry

East of the River

Charlie Chan in Shanghai

The Noose Hangs High

South of St. Louis

The Case of the Howling Dog

Man-Made Monster

The General Died at Dawn

The Real Glory

Johnny Apollo

The Velvet Touch

The Mortal Storm

Lady with Red Hair

The Toast of New York

Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery

We Who Are About to Die

Lady in a Jam

The Big Broadcast of 1938

Buy Me That Town

Ride 'Em Cowboy

The Parson of Panamint

Doctors Don't Tell

Springtime in the Rockies

Three Hearts for Julia

The Blue Bird

G.I. War Brides

The Woman of the Town

The Judge Steps Out

Fun on a Weekend

The Bank Dick

King of the Cowboys

Louisiana

My Dear Secretary

King of the Mounties

East Side of Heaven

Fit for a King

Virginia City

The Strawberry Blonde

The Black Arrow

Go Into Your Dance

Two in the Dark

Getting Gertie's Garter

She Gets Her Man

Sealed Lips

I Cheated the Law

Exposed

Fugitives for a Night

Criminals of the Air

The Great Lie

The Return of October

The Plainsman and the Lady

It Happened Out West

Hotel Imperial

First Yank into Tokyo

Silver River

Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.

15 Maiden Lane

Gentlemen Are Born

Northern Pursuit

A Close Call for Boston Blackie

There's Something About a Soldier

The St. Louis Kid

Butch Minds the Baby

Fifty Roads to Town

Jiggs and Maggie in Court

Before Morning

On Again—Off Again

A Game of Death

Blue Grass of Kentucky

23 1/2 Hours Leave

The Three Musketeers

Swing Parade of 1946

Devil Dogs of the Air

Honolulu

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

The Port of 40 Thieves

Great Guns

The Accusing Finger

Hollywood Cavalcade

Strictly in the Groove

While the Patient Slept

A Man Betrayed

The Honeymoon's Over

Babbitt

Air Raid Wardens

Kidnapped

Gay Blades

Stanley and Livingstone

Hitler- Dead or Alive

Little Miss Broadway

Honeymoon Limited

The Music Goes 'Round

Men with Wings

The Shanghai Chest

Joe Smith, American

One Sunday Afternoon

Swanee River

Tennessee Johnson

Woman Trap

The Gallant Legion

Dark Alibi

Happiness Ahead

Dante's Inferno

The Westland Case

Girl Overboard

The Firebird

Millions in the Air

Murder in the Clouds

Pacific Blackout

Race Street

Thunder in the Night

No, No, Nanette

The Hunted

Gateway

The Hoodlum Saint

Junior G-Men

Spendthrift

A Night at Earl Carroll's

Sporting Blood

Here Comes Happiness

Janie

Barbary Pirate

Mr. Walkie Talkie

Ship Ahoy

The Man Who Cried Wolf

Dark Delusion

The Big Hangover

Ladies Crave Excitement

All That I Have

That Certain Age

Let Them Live

The Show-Off

Someone to Remember

Fatal Lady

Earthbound

Lady Tubbs

Unmasked

Espionage

Pick a Star

Parole Fixer

The Maverick

Pacific Rendezvous

We Were Dancing

Clipped Wings

Old Oklahoma Plains

The Big Guy

Arkansas Judge

Overland Telegraph

The Studebaker Story

Midnight Taxi

The Master Key

Web of Danger

The Big Shot

The Plunderers

Sweet Music

The Pittsburgh Kid

Assigned to Danger

The Pilgrim Lady

Follow the Band

The Flying Saucer

North of Shanghai

Kentucky

The Secret Bride

Ticket to Paradise

Sea Spoilers

Manhattan Angel

Apology for Murder

Hotel for Women

Special Investigator

Laughing at Trouble

Again Pioneers

Bunker Bean

Love Thy Neighbor

Grand Jury

Kentucky Jubilee

Enemy Agent

Boy Trouble

A Dangerous Adventure

As You Were

Bowery Battalion

Louisiana Hayride

Secret Valley

Bad Little Angel

Partners in Crime

Dodge City Trail

The Wildcatter

Mushrooms

Nobody's Children

Living on Velvet

Laughing Irish Eyes

Smoky River Serenade




















