Darryl Hickman, Child Star of 'The Grapes of Wrath,' Dies at 92
Hickman transitioned from a prolific child actor to a CBS executive, leaving a lasting impact on Hollywood and television.
- Darryl Hickman appeared in over 40 films, including notable roles in 'Leave Her to Heaven' and 'The Strange Love of Martha Ivers.'
- He briefly retired in 1951 to enter a monastery but returned to acting shortly after.
- Hickman later took over a lead role on Broadway in 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.'
- He served as head of CBS daytime programming for nearly five years.
- Hickman published a book on acting techniques in 2007, sharing insights from his extensive career.