| Hilly Hicks | |
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| Born | Hilly Gene Hicks May 4, 1950 Los Angeles, California USA |
| Occupation | character actor |
| Years active | 1969–1995 |
Hilly Gene Hicks is an American character actor, born May 4, 1950 in Los Angeles, California.[1]
Hicks's best-remembered role is probably as Lewis Moore (the younger son of Chicken George) in the TV mini-series Roots. He also appeared in the programs Adam-12, The Bill Cosby Show, Night Gallery, Hill Street Blues, M*A*S*H (playing an Army medic), Roll Out (a short-lived rival to M*A*S*H),[2] the TV movie Friendly Fire, the theatrical movies Gray Lady Down and Raise the Titanic, and did voicework in Hanna Barbera's 1970s Godzilla TV cartoon.
Hicks is currently a senior pastor at Crenshaw United Methodist Church in Los Angeles, California. His son is playwright Hilly Hicks Jr..
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