Dick Sargent
Milestones
- Birthplace: Carmel, California
- Birthday: April 19, 1930
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1993
Last TV-movie, "Acting on Impulse"
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1991
Last films, "Frame Up" and "Twenty Dollar Star", both direct-to-video releases directed by Paul Leder
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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
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1989
Learned that he had prostate cancer
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1988
Returned again to feature films for "Body Count"
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1979
Returned to feature films with a role in Paul Schrader's "Hardcore"
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1975
TV-movie debut, "Melvin Purvis: G-Man"
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1968
Last feature film for over a decade, "Live a Little, Love a Little", starring Elvis Presley
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1966
Played Terence Ward, twin brother of Tammy Ward, on short-lived (four episodes) ABC-TV sitcom, "The Tammy Grimes Show"
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1964 to 1965
Portrayed Lt. Maxwell Trotter on ABC sitcom spinoff of "McHale's Navy", "Broadside"
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1961
Played meteorologist Dick Cooper on the NBC-TV situation comedy, "One Happy Family"
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1960
Began to billed more regularly as Dick Sargent with his role in the feature, "The Great Imposter", starring Tony Curtis
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1957
Played first prominent feature film role (billed as Richard Sargent) in "Bernardine"
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Cast as a replacement for the ailing Dick York as Darrin Stephens on the popular ABC sitcom, "Bewitched"
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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"
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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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