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Bill Hickman

Acting

Born January 25, 1921 · Los Angeles County, California, USA

Died February 24, 1986

Also known as William Hickman

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   William "Bill" Hickman (January 25, 1921 – February 24, 1986) was a stunt driver, actor, and stunt coordinator from the 1950s through to the late 1970s. Hickman played a major role in terms of development and execution in three of the greatest movie car chase sequences of all time: Bullitt, The French Connection and The Seven-Ups, all shot on actual city streets. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Hickman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography34 titles

The Twilight Zone

1959as Pilot (uncredited)

Get Smart

1965as KOAS Agent (uncredited)

The Andy Griffith Show

1960as Motorcycle cop

The French Connection

1971as Mulderig

Patton

1970as General Patton's Driver

Rebel Without a Cause

1955Stunts

What's Up, Doc?

1972Stunts

An Affair to Remember

1957as Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953as Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Bullitt

1968as Phil

Zabriskie Point

1970as Gun Store Owner / Clerk (uncredited)

Point Blank

1967as Reese's Guard on Balcony (uncredited)

Angels in the Outfield

1951as Reporter #1 (uncredited)

Electra Glide in Blue

1973Second Unit Director

Capricorn One

1978Stunt Coordinator

Home from the Hill

1960as Bartender (uncredited)

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

1962as Driver in Bird Walk Scene (uncredited)

Living It Up

1954as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)

Kiss Me Kate

1953as Audience Member (uncredited)

Diamonds Are Forever

1971Stunts

The Mating Game

1959as Fleeing Office Worker (uncredited)

Houseboat

1958as Handsome Man (uncredited)

Raintree County

1957as Townsman (uncredited)

The Red Badge of Courage

1951Stunts

The Seven-Ups

1973as Bo

Iron Man

1951as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Phffft

1954as Studio Technician (uncredited)

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

2005as Self (archive footage)

Hickey & Boggs

1972as Monte

The Red Ball Express

1952as Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)

A Bullet for Joey

1955as Macklin's Bodyguard (uncredited)

The Wrecking Crew

1968Stunts

Johnny Cool

1963

The Helen Morgan Story

1957as Party Guest (uncredited)