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Richard Stanford Cox (April 19, 1930 – July 8, 1994), known professionally as Dick Sargent, was an American actor. He is best known for being the second actor to portray Darrin Stephens on ABC's fantasy situation comedy Bewitched. He took the name Dick Sargent from a Saturday Evening Post illustrator/artist of the same name.
Jul 9, 1994 · LOS ANGELES -- Dick Sargent, 64, who played the beleaguered husband on the television series "Bewitched" and later declared his homosexuality with pride, died of prostate cancer July 8 at...
Oct 8, 2020 · Dick York played Darrin Stephens, the mortal husband of Samantha, on the hit sitcom Bewitched from 1964 to 1969. He left the show due to injury and addiction, which were caused by a severe back injury while shooting a movie in 1960. He died in 1992 at age 63.
Dick Sargent was an American actor who played Darrin on Bewitched from 1969 to 1972. He also appeared in films, TV shows and musicals, and came out as gay shortly before his death in 1994.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- April 19, 1930
- 1 min
- July 8, 1994
- Philip Sledge
- Dick York Played Darrin Stephens For Five Seasons. For the majority of Bewitched’s eight-season run, the role of Darrin Stephens was played by Dick York, who received an Emmy nomination for his portrayal of the character in 1968 (Don Adam from the Get Smart TV show took home the trophy for lead actor in a comedy series that year).
- York Was Replaced In 1969. Dick York, who also appeared in one of the best Twilight Zone episodes, was able to fight through the issued caused by lingering back injury and the drug addiction that followed-- thanks in part to the crew putting a board in his trailer that allowed him to stretch out or helping open the door during scenes when he lacked the strength.
- Dick Sargent Was Brought On To Play Darrin Stephens The Final Three Seasons Of Bewitched. As mentioned above, there really wasn’t that much time between Dick York’s departure and Dick Sargent’s arrival on Bewitched.
- Sargent Was Actually The First Choice For The Darrin Stephens Role But He Was Already Working On Another Show. Oddly enough, Dick Sargent was the first choice to take on the role of Darrin Stephens when Bewitched was first getting off the ground in 1964, but the actor had already accepted a spot on another show between his audition and the time the casting decision was made.
Jul 9, 1994 · Dick Sargent, the affable actor best remembered as Elizabeth Montgomery’s second television husband on the sitcom “Bewitched,” died Friday. He was 64. Ron Wise, a spokesman for Cedars-Sinai...
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Jul 9, 1994 · Dick Sargent, who played Elizabeth Montgomery's husband in the "Bewitched" television series, died today at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center here. He was 64. The cause was prostate cancer, said Ron...
