Dwayne Hickman
Dwayne Hickman
Dwayne Bernard Hickmanis an American former actor and television executive at CBS...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth18 May 1934
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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My background with Cummings was rehearse, rehearse, rehearse, but Tuesday liked to walk in and do the scene. I must say that she was really wonderful. Aggravating, but wonderful.
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Little did I know then that I would be tied to that role the rest of my life!
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I was working on the Bob Cummings Show and my manager, Ted Wick, call 20th Century Fox, and suggested me for the role of Dobie.
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I went back to film work after Dobie. I went back to film work after Dobie.
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Suddenly I was on stage.Looking out into the sea of screaming excited teens, I thought for a fleeting moment that maybe I had been too hard on myself, maybe I was just as much a teen singing sensation as this slick Avalon fellow.
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I would never recommend it. I have a six-year-old son who wants to be an actor (as well as a vet and an artist) but I would not encourage it.
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I was always very shy but my older brother, Darryl, was working and my mother couldn't leave me home alone so I was dragged along to the studio.
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I think that between the egos of the actors and the wrestlers in this country we are taking away from the truly dedicated and informed people who should be getting their voice heard.
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That I have not only survived this business with all of its ups and downs but that I have a very happy and successful life.
Dobie was so well written and so ahead of its time.
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Currently my original oils are being sold by The Charles Hecht Galleries in La Jolla, California.
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Breaking the fourth wall and having Dobie talk to the audience was ground-breaking.
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To be honest, our 6-year-old son, Albert, usually makes the choice. Right now the Partridge Family and Brady Bunch are big around here.
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a real professional - a natural comedian and a pleasure to work with.