Dwayne Hickman Dies: ‘The Many Loves Of Dobie Gillis’ Star Was 87

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Dwayne Hickman, whose turn as eternal romantic Dobie Gillis made him a teen idol in the 1960s, has died this morning at age 87 in his Los Angeles home of complications from Parkinson’s Diseas…

with Jane Fonda and Lee Marvin. Along with guest appearances on episodic television Hickman also performed on stage, touring the country in productions ofIn the 1970’s, after a brief stint as entertainment director at Howard Hughes’ Landmark Hotel in Las Vegas, Hickman decided to return to television. But this time, he joined the corporate ranks as a network executive with CBS Television.

Hickman was married three times; to actress Carol Christensen, to singer, Joanne Papile, and to his current wife of 38 years, Joan Roberts. He is survived by Roberts; their son, Albert Hickman, and son, John Hickman with the late, Carol Christensen Sneed. Services will be private and memorial plans have not yet been set. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to The Actors Fund or DreamClub United , founded by Dwayne’s son, Albert Hickman, a 501 3 that supports local humanitarian programs, including Parkinson’s organizations.

 

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