1. Dick Sargent is best known for being the second actor to portray Darrin Stephens on ABC's fantasy sitcom Bewitched.
14 Facts About Dick Sargent
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Dick Sargent's mother was the daughter of John McNaughton, who founded Los Angeles's famed Union Stockyards.
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Dick Sargent appeared under the stage name of "Ruth Powell", and had supporting bit roles in such films as The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and Hearts and Trumps with Alla Nazimova.
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Dick Sargent attended the San Rafael Military Academy in San Rafael, California, before majoring in drama at Stanford University.
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Dick Sargent appeared in two dozen plays with the Stanford Players Theater.
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Dick Sargent appeared in feature films following his debut in Prisoner of War.
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Dick Sargent appeared in The Great Locomotive Chase starring Fess Parker.
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Dick Sargent appeared in the 1959 feature film Operation Petticoat starring Cary Grant, and The Ghost and Mr Chicken starring Don Knotts in 1966.
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Dick Sargent was a regular in three short-lived television comedies, One Happy Family in 1961, Broadside in 1964, and The Tammy Grimes Show, a four-episode ABC flop in 1966.
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Dick Sargent appeared in the fantasy comedy Teen Witch.
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Dick Sargent did charitable work for the Special Olympics, World Hunger, AIDS Project Los Angeles and the American Foundation for AIDS Research.
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Dick Sargent had a companion, with whom he lived for over 20 years, before the unidentified man died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1979.
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Dick Sargent later lived with his domestic partner Albert Williams until his death.
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Dick Sargent died from the disease on July 8,1994, aged 64.