John Benjamin Hickey

Actor, Theater Actor

1963 –

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Who is John Benjamin Hickey?

John Benjamin Hickey is an American actor with a career in stage, film and television. He won the 2011 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play for his performance as Felix Turner in The Normal Heart.

On Broadway, he originated the role of Arthur in Terrence McNally's play Love! Valour! Compassion! in 1995, a role he would recreate for the 1997 film version. He played Clifford Bradshaw in the 1998 revival of Cabaret, which won the Tony for Best Revival of a Musical, and played Reverend John Hale in the 2002 revival of Arthur Miller's The Crucible. He recently played Sean, the homeless brother of Cathy the main character on the Showtime series The Big C.

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Born
Jun 25, 1963
Plano
Also known as
  • John B. Hickey
  • John Hickey
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Texas State University–San Marcos
  • Plano Senior High School
  • Fordham University
Lived in
  • Plano

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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