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Dick Sargent

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  • Birthplace: Carmel, California
  • Birthday: April 19, 1930
  • 1993

    Last TV-movie, "Acting on Impulse"

  • 1991

    Last films, "Frame Up" and "Twenty Dollar Star", both direct-to-video releases directed by Paul Leder

  • 1991

    Publicly announced he was gay on "National Coming Out Day", partly in response to California governor Pete Wilson's decision to veto a gay rights bill

  • 1989

    Learned that he had prostate cancer

  • 1988

    Returned again to feature films for "Body Count"

  • 1979

    Returned to feature films with a role in Paul Schrader's "Hardcore"

  • 1975

    TV-movie debut, "Melvin Purvis: G-Man"

  • 1968

    Last feature film for over a decade, "Live a Little, Love a Little", starring Elvis Presley

  • 1966

    Played Terence Ward, twin brother of Tammy Ward, on short-lived (four episodes) ABC-TV sitcom, "The Tammy Grimes Show"

  • 1964 to 1965

    Portrayed Lt. Maxwell Trotter on ABC sitcom spinoff of "McHale's Navy", "Broadside"

  • 1961

    Played meteorologist Dick Cooper on the NBC-TV situation comedy, "One Happy Family"

  • 1960

    Began to billed more regularly as Dick Sargent with his role in the feature, "The Great Imposter", starring Tony Curtis

  • 1957

    Played first prominent feature film role (billed as Richard Sargent) in "Bernardine"

  • Cast as a replacement for the ailing Dick York as Darrin Stephens on the popular ABC sitcom, "Bewitched"

  • Kept busy during the 1980s with mostly guest star spots on various TV series; included several appearances in recurring role of Sheriff Grady Byrd on the CBS comedy-adventure series, "The Dukes of Hazzard"

  • Played most prominent feature film roles in "The Clonus Horror" (1979) and "I'm Going to Be Famous" (1982); was top billed in the latter

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