John Benjamin Hickey Wiki Biography
John Benjamin Hickey (born June 25, 1963) 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.He currently stars as Frank Winter on the WGN America series Manhattan.
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| Date Of Birth | June 25, 1963 |
| Place Of Birth | Plano, Texas, United States |
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew |
| Education | Texas State University |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm5390699 |
| Fact | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Winner of the 2011 Tony Award for the best performance by a featured actor for “The Normal Heart.”. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallulah | 2016 | completed | |
| Manhattan | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Frank Winter |
| Truth | 2015 | Mark Wrolstad | |
| Difficult People | 2015 | TV Series | Fred |
| The Good Wife | 2011-2015 | TV Series | Neil Gross |
| Big Stone Gap | 2014 | Theodore Tipton | |
| Get on Up | 2014 | Richard | |
| My Eleventh | 2014 | ||
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 2000-2014 | TV Series | Assistant District Attorney / Tom Moore |
| Modern Family | 2014 | TV Series | Dr. Clark |
| Hannibal | 2013 | TV Series | Dr. Sutcliffe |
| The Big C | 2010-2013 | TV Series | Sean Tolkey |
| The New Normal | 2012-2013 | TV Series | Father Michael |
| The Mob Doctor | 2012-2013 | TV Series | Mark Easton |
| Blink | 2013 | TV Movie | Greg |
| Pitch Perfect | 2012 | Dr. Mitchell | |
| A Gifted Man | 2011 | TV Series | Ben Tucker |
| Civil Unions: A Love Story | 2010 | Short | |
| Law & Order: LA | 2010 | TV Series | Congressman Thomas Nelson |
| Past Life | 2010 | TV Series | Sid |
| Lincoln: American Mastermind | 2009 | TV Movie voice | |
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | 2009 | Galloway | |
| The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | 2009 | Deputy Mayor LaSalle | |
| Inside | 2009 | TV Series | |
| Timewatch | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Narrator |
| Living Proof | 2008 | TV Movie | Blake Rogers |
| In Plain Sight | 2008 | TV Series | Donald Fraser / Donald Ferguson |
| The Real George Washington | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Narrator |
| Secrets of the Moon Landings | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Narrator |
| The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising | 2007 | John Stanton | |
| Situation Critical | 2007 | TV Series documentary | Narrator |
| Then She Found Me | 2007 | Alan | |
| Heartland | 2007 | TV Series | Bill |
| Undercover History | 2006-2007 | TV Series | Narrator / Narrator – National Geographic Channel version |
| The Hunt for the Boston Strangler | 2007 | TV Movie | Narrator (voice) |
| Freedom Writers | 2007 | Brian Gelford | |
| The Ex | 2006 | Wesley’s Dad | |
| Stacked | 2006 | TV Series | Headmaster Keenan |
| Brothers & Sisters | 2006 | TV Series | Major Guinness |
| Law & Order | 1998-2006 | TV Series | Aaron Solomon / Charles Thatcher |
| Flags of Our Fathers | 2006 | Keyes Beech | |
| Justice | 2006 | TV Series | Lloyd Barrett |
| Infamous | 2006 | Jack Dunphy | |
| A House Divided | 2006 | TV Movie | President Russell |
| Silver Bells | 2005 | TV Movie | Lawrence |
| Flightplan | 2005 | David | |
| Alias | 2005 | TV Series | Father Kampinski |
| It’s All Relative | 2003-2004 | TV Series | Philip Stoddard |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | 2003 | TV Series | Randall Fuller |
| Hack | 2002 | TV Series | Dr. Martin Shane |
| Changing Lanes | 2002 | Carlyle | |
| NYPD Blue | 1994-2001 | TV Series | Phillip Connor / Paul Gaines |
| The Guardian | 2001 | TV Series | The Hudson’s Attorney |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2001 | TV Series | Dr. Sidney Cornfeld |
| The Anniversary Party | 2001 | Jerry Adams | |
| A Glimpse of Hell | 2001 | TV Movie | |
| Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows | 2001 | TV Movie | Roger Edens |
| Hamlet | 2000/II | TV Movie | Horatio |
| D.C. | 2000 | TV Series | Rob / Neil / Congressman Owens |
| Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder | 2000 | TV Movie | |
| The Lady in Question | 1999 | TV Movie | Paul Kessler |
| The Bone Collector | 1999 | Dr. Barry Lehman | |
| The General’s Daughter | 1999 | Capt. Goodson | |
| Homicide: Life on the Street | 1999 | TV Series | Dennis Kohler |
| Sex and the City | 1998 | TV Series | Tom |
| 3rd Rock from the Sun | 1998 | TV Series | Rick |
| Finding North | 1998 | Travis Furlong | |
| Nothing Sacred | 1997 | TV Series | Dr. Elliott |
| The Ice Storm | 1997 | Mark Boland | |
| Love! Valour! Compassion! | 1997 | Arthur Pape | |
| Eddie | 1996 | Joe Nader | |
| Sin #8 | 1996 | Short | |
| Comfortably Numb | 1995 | Priest | |
| New York News | 1995 | TV Series | |
| Only You | 1994 | Dwayne | |
| The Ref | 1994 | Old Baybrook Policeman | |
| Normandy: The Great Crusade | 1994 | TV Movie | Louis Simpson (voice) |
| The Bet | 1992 | Short | Henry (as John B. Hickey) |
| Dangerous Music | 1991 | Short | Tyler |
| The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd | 1990 | TV Series | Trent |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dime Crimes # 34 | 2015 | Short executive producer completed |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timewatch | 2009 | TV Series documentary narrator – 1 episode |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Friend | 2014 | Short special thanks | |
| Adam & Steve | 2005 | thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2013 | TV Special | Himself – Nominee: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie |
| Watch What Happens: Live | 2011-2013 | TV Series | Himself – Guest |
| Big Morning Buzz Live with Nick Lachey | 2012 | TV Series | Himself – Guest |
| Nature | 2012 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Narrator |
| The 65th Annual Tony Awards | 2011 | TV Special | Himself – Winner: Best Featured Actor in a Play |
| Charlie Rose | 2011 | TV Series | Himself – Guest |
| Vine Talk | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| National Geographic Explorer | 2011 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Narrator |
| National Geographic’s Most Incredible Photos: Afghan Warrior | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Narrator |
| The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen | 2009 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Nova | 2008 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Narrator |
| Undercover History | 2008 | TV Series | Himself – Narrator |
| Inside | 2008 | TV Series | Himself – Narrator |
| Titanic: Ballard’s Secret Mission | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Narrator |
| HBO First Look | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Inside the U.S. Secret Service | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | Narrator (voice) |
| Colosseum: A Gladiator’s Story | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | Verus (voice) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | The Big C (2010) |