What is Dan Hicks (actor)?
{{Infobox person |name = Dan Hicks |image = WW Chicago 2015 - Evil Dead 21 (20424890344).jpg |caption = Hicks in 2015 |othername = Danny Hicks |occupation = Actor |birth_date = {{Birth date|1951|7|19|mf=y}} |birth_place = [[Pontiac, Michigan]], U.S. |death_date = {{death date and age|2020|6|30|1951|7|19}} |death_place = [[California]], U.S. }} '''Dan Hicks''' (July 19, 1951 &ndash; June 30, 2020) was an [[Americans|American]] [[actor]].<ref name=NYT>{{cite web|archive-date=May 12, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080512040325/https://movies.nytimes.com/person/861196/Danny-Hicks|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/861196/Danny-Hicks|title=Danny Hicks|work=The New York Times}}</ref> Hicks was best known for starring roles in ''[[Evil Dead II]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9B0DE2D6103EF930A25750C0A961948260|work=[[The New York Times]]|title=FILM: 'EVIL DEAD 2: DEAD BY DAWN'|author-link=Caryn James|author=James, Caryn|date=March 13, 1987}}</ref> ''[[Darkman]]''<ref name=NYT/> and ''[[Intruder (1989 movie)|Intruder]]''. He starred in many movies directed by [[Sam Raimi]] such as ''[[Spider-Man 2]]'' and ''[[Oz the Great and Powerful]]''. Hicks was born in [[Pontiac, Michigan]]. On June 6, 2020, he was diagnosed with stage-4 [[cancer]].<ref>[https://variety.com/2020/film/news/danny-hicks-evil-dead-2-cancer-diagnosis-1234626968/ ‘Evil Dead 2’ Star Danny Hicks Announces Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis]</ref> He died from the disease a few weeks later on June 30, 2020 in [[California]], aged 68.<ref>[https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3622003/r-p-evil-dead-ii-intruder-star-danny-hicks-passed-away/ ‘Evil Dead II’ and ‘Intruder’ Star Danny Hicks Has Passed Away]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{IMDb name|0382830|Dan Hicks}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hicks, Dan}} [[Category:1951 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in California]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American voice actors]]