Date of Birth 9 February 1880, Columbia, Missouri, USA Date of Death 31 December 1949, San Anselmo, California, USA (heart attack) Height 5' 11½" (1.82 m) Howard C. Hickman was an accomplished stage leading man, who entered films through the auspices of producer Thomas H. Ince. He co-starred with his wife, actress Bessie Barriscale, in several productions before returning to the theatre. Hickman is also fondly remembered for his brief appearance as John Wilkes in Gone with the Wind.
