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Richard Higgs(1930-1977)

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Richard Higgs was born on 15 July 1930 in Guelph, North Dakota, USA. He was an actor, known for Taxi Driver (1976), The Doctors (1963) and Love of Life (1951). He died on 15 October 1977 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJuly 15, 1930
DiedOctober 15, 1977(47)
BornJuly 15, 1930
DiedOctober 15, 1977(47)
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Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976)
Taxi Driver
8.2
  • Tall Secret Service Man
  • 1976
James Pritchett in The Doctors (1963)
The Doctors
7.1
TV Series
  • Dr. Daniel Allison
Birgitta Tolksdorf in Love of Life (1951)
Love of Life
7.5
TV Series
  • Dr. Andrew Marriott #1 (1977)
  • 1951

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  • Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976)
    Taxi Driver
    8.2
    • Tall Secret Service Man
    • 1976
  • James Pritchett in The Doctors (1963)
    The Doctors
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Dr. Daniel Allison
    • 1970–1972
  • Lilith (1964)
    Lilith
    6.8
    • Mr. Palakis (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Birgitta Tolksdorf in Love of Life (1951)
    Love of Life
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Dr. Andrew Marriott #1 (1977)
    • 1951–1980

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  • Height
    • 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
  • Born
    • July 15, 1930
    • Guelph, North Dakota, USA
  • Died
    • October 15, 1977
    • New York City, New York, USA(suicide)
  • Other works
    Stage Play: Never Live Over a Pretzel Factory. Comedy. Written by Jerry Devine. Incidental music by Mitch Leigh. Directed by Albert Marre. Eugene O'Neill Theatre: 28 Mar 1964- 4 Apr 1964 (9 performances + 5 previews that began on 20 Mar 1964). Cast: Sally Ackerman (as "Rhonda"), Sidney Armus (as "Mr. Balzac"), Kitty Barling (as "Aunt Martha"), Gloria Bleezarde (as "Myrna"), Gino Conforti (as "Rick"), Nancy Franklin (as "Winona"), Robert Getz (as "Edwards"), Richard Higgs (as "Attendant"), Paul Huber (as "Mr. Callahan"), Robert Jepson (as "Attendant/Bartender"), Marc Marno (as "Benny"), Alan North (as "The Inspector"), Dennis O'Keefe (as "Robert Miller"), Panama Francis Quartet (as "Musicians"), Lawrence Pressman (as "Sam"), Charlene Ryan (as "Carlotta") [Broadway debut], Lanna Saunders (as "Cheryl"), Martin Sheen (as "Mike"), Lorna Thayer (as "Bel Air Bonnie") [final Broadway role]. Understudies: Gloria Bleezarde (as "Winona"), Robert Getz (as "Mike/Rick/Sam"), Alan North (as "Mr. Balzac/Mr. Callahan"). Produced by Paul Vroom, Buff Cobb and Albert Marre.

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