Dan Hicks (July 19, 1951 – June 30, 2020) was an American actor best known for starring roles in Evil Dead II, Darkman, and Intruder.

Early life Hicks was born in Pontiac, Michigan.

Career Hicks was best known for his collaborations with director Sam Raimi. Hicks' debut feature film was in Raimi's Evil Dead II in 1987.

They further collaborated with Hicks having supporting roles in Darkman and Intruder, and had minor roles in Spider-Man 2 and Oz: The Great and Powerful.

Personal life Hicks announced on June 5, 2020, that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, and given between one and three years to live.

Death He died on June 30, 2020, in his California home at age 68.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes1987Evil Dead IIJake1988Maniac CopSquad Leader1989IntruderBill RobertsEasy WheelsJoe1990DarkmanSkip Altwater1995The DemolitionistKrutchfield1997WishmasterCustoms Official2004Spider-Man 2Train Passenger #820052001 ManiacsAdditional Maniac2007My Name is BruceDirt FarmerKoreatownThe StrangerScenes deleted2008Alternate EndingsHankTagThe BossShort2009Love BirdsDanNeedle HandsDonaldShort2010PorkchopElronVoice2011For YouThe Brother2012Dead SeasonLeshPorkchop 3DElron2013Oz the Great and PowerfulEmerald City CitizenFort ApacheFiremanShort2015RvADaddy Hicks2016ShelfieShelfieElder IslandLucas Heidegger2018Dick Johnson & Tommygun vs. The Cannibal Cop: Based on a True StoryCaptain Phil Phillips2019 The Blood HunterDick

Television Year Title Role Notes1993Ultraman: The Ultimate HeroMr. KeinsEpisode: "Monstrous Meltdown"2010Paranormal, BurbankLord Bastion2 episodes2011Morbid MinutesManEpisode: "The Field"2013Ape$#!tSkippyTelevision short2014F.O.S.Earl

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