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Harry Hickox

Harry Hickox

American film and television actor


Harry Hickox (October 22, 1910 – June 3, 1994) was an American character actor.[1]

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Career

Hickox began his career as a musician, playing guitar with jazz bands, including that of Jack Teagarden. One of his early theatrical ventures was acting in Idiot's Delight in a little theater in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He married a member of that cast. The couple created Jump Jump of Holiday House, a children's program on radio and television that won awards for excellence. He also produced a TV show about jazz.[2]

In the early 1960s, Hickox portrayed Harold Hill in a touring company of The Music Man. He also played Charlie Cowell in the 1962 film adaptation. [2]

Death

He died on June 3, 1994, in Los Angeles, California at age 83.[3]

Filmography

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References

  1. Sandra Brennan. "Harry Hickox". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
  2. Suhrheinrich, Jeanne (October 31, 1961). "Front Row Center". The Evansville Courier. p. 5. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  3. "Harry Hickox; TV, Movie Character Actor". Latimes.com. 1994-06-11. Retrieved 2019-03-30.

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