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Russell Hicks

Highest Rated: 100% Scarlet Street (1945)

Lowest Rated: 14% The Sea of Grass (1947)

Birthday: Jun 4, 1895

Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Russell Hicks was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Hicks started his acting career landing roles in such films as "Murder in the Clouds" (1934) with Lyle Talbot, the Kay Francis drama "Living on Velvet" (1934) and the Dick Powell dramedy "Happiness Ahead" (1934). He also appeared in the Barbara Stanwyck drama "The Woman in Red" (1935), "Cardinal Richelieu" (1935) and "$1,000 a Minute" (1935). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the thirties, appearing in the musical "The Big Broadcast of 1938" (1938) with W C Fields, "Little Miss Broadway" (1938) with Shirley Temple Black and "Hollywood Cavalcade" (1939) with Alice Faye. He also appeared in the Don Ameche dramatic musical "Swanee River" (1939). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the dramatic period piece "Tennessee Johnson" (1942) with Van Heflin, the John Payne drama "To the Shores of Tripoli" (1942) and the musical "King of the Cowboys" (1943) with Roy Rogers. He also appeared in the western "The Woman of the Town" (1943) with Claire Trevor and the comedy "Air Raid Wardens" (1943) with Stan Laurel. Hicks was most recently credited in "A Close Call For Boston Blackie" (1986). Hicks passed away in June 1957 at the age of 62.

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Highest rated movies

100% 87% Scarlet Street
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100% 88% Maytime
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100% 86% The Mortal Storm
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96% 74% The Bank Dick
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83% 77% Follow the Fleet
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80% 39% The Real Glory
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71% 47% The Return of Frank James
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67% 33% The Big Hangover
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63% 72% Fourteen Hours
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60% 71% The Great Lie
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Filmography

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Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bowery Battalion Hatfield (Character) - 1951
63% 72% Fourteen Hours Regan, Hotel Manager (uncredited) (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet As You Were Col. Lockwood (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet All That I Have Jess Northrup (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 29% The Flying Saucer Hank Thorn (Character) - 1950
67% 33% The Big Hangover Steve Hughes (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet I Cheated the Law Unknown (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Race Street Easy Mason (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Shanghai Chest Dist. Atty. Frank Bronson (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet 40% My Dear Secretary Dick Fulton (uncredited) (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet 68% The Velvet Touch Judge Brack (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Gallant Legion Sen. Beale (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet 44% The Hunted Dan Meredith - Chief of Detectives (Character) - 1948
14% 36% The Sea of Grass Major Dell Harney (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet No Score Yet Exposed Col. Bentry (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fun on a Weekend John Biddle (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 25% Dark Alibi Warden Cameron (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet 0% The Bandit of Sherwood Forest Robin Hood, Earl of Huntington (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Bachelor's Daughters John Llewelyn Dillon (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Plainsman and the Lady Sen. Twin (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Game of Death Mr. Whitney (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet 81% The Valley of Decision Mr. Laurence Gaylord (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet 58% Weekend at the Waldorf Unknown (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet 34% Flame of Barbary Coast Cyrus Danver (Character) - 1945
100% 87% Scarlet Street J.J. Hogarth (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Apology for Murder Harvey Kirkland (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Louisiana Hayride H.C. Forbes (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hat Check Honey J.J. Worthington (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet 33% Hitler: Dead or Alive Samuel Thornton (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 17% King of the Cowboys Texas Governor Shuville (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 39% Air Raid Wardens Maj. Scanlon (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Harrigan's Kid Col. Lowry (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Follow the Band Jeremiah K. Barton (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 50% What a Woman! Sutton (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Joe Smith, American Mr. Edgerton (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 56% To the Shores of Tripoli Maj. Wilson (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Butch Minds the Baby J. Wadsworth Carrington (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 17% Fingers at the Window Dr. Chandley (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Strictly in the Groove R.C. Saunders (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Pacific Rendezvous John Carter (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 46% Great Guns Gen. Burns (Character) - 1941
60% 71% The Great Lie Col. Harriston (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Here Comes Happiness John Vance (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sporting Blood "Sneak" OBrien (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet East of the River Warden (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet Earthbound Prosecutor (Character) - 1940
100% 86% The Mortal Storm Rector of University (Character) - 1940
71% 47% The Return of Frank James Prosecutor (Character) - 1940
96% 74% The Bank Dick J. Frothingham Waterbury, Stock Speculator (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet 56% Virginia City Armistead (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet Enemy Agent Lyman Scott (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet Blind Fools Daniel Stevens (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet 52% Stanley and Livingstone Peace Commissioner (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet 36% The Three Musketeers Porthos (Character) - 1939
80% 39% The Real Glory Capt. George Manning (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President Mr. Graves (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Honeymoon's Over J.P. Walker (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fugitives for a Night Maurice Tenwright (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet No Score Yet On Again, Off Again George Dilwig (Character) - 1937
100% 88% Maytime Monsieur Bulliet (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fit for a King Mr. Hardwick (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 50% Movie Struck Mr. Stone (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet 23 1/2 Hours Leave Capt. Barker (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Wildcatter Tom Frayne (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Big Shot Martin Drake (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ticket to Paradise Colton (Character) - 1936
83% 77% Follow the Fleet Jim Nolan (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Two in the Dark Police Officer McCord (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Sea Spoilers Phil Morgan (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet 15 Maiden Lane Judge Graham (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bunker Bean Al "A.C." Jones (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Special Investigator Insp. Perkett (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Grand Jury Jim Hanify (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet While the Patient Slept Dr. Jay (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ladies Crave Excitement Bert Taylor (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Secret Bride John F. Holdstock (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 20% Living on Velvet Major at Flying Field (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Thunder in the Night Police Prefect (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 92% Devil Dogs of the Air Captain (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 55% Charlie Chan in Shanghai James Andrews (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Murder in the Clouds Taggart (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gentlemen Are Born Newspaper Editor (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet 53% The Case of the Howling Dog Clinton Foley (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Firebird Mr. Beyer (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet 33% Babbitt Commissioner Lyle Gurnee (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet My Mummy's Arms Mr. Smith (Character) - 1933

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Before the Morning After Unknown (Character) 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Cheyenne Unknown (Guest Star) 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Lone Ranger Colonel Hayes (Guest Star) 1952