Dwayne Hickman
Actor and director; starred in 'The Bob Cummings Show'
Born
May 18th, 1934
90 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and director, significant contributions included work in television and film. Gained recognition through the role of Chuck in 'The Bob Cummings Show', which aired during the 1950s. Later directed several television series, further expanding influence in the entertainment industry. Active in various television productions throughout the 1960s and 1970s, continuing to engage audiences with performances and direction. Maintained a lasting presence in Hollywood, contributing to the careers of many actors and creators.
Starred in 'The Bob Cummings Show'
Directed multiple television series
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