Dick York
Richard Allen York (September 4, 1928 – February 20, 1992) was an American actor. He was the first actor to play Darrin Stephens on the ABC fantasy sitcom Bewitched. He played teacher Bertram Cates in the film Inherit the Wind (1960).
Dick York | |
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Dick York in 1965 | |
Born | Richard Allen York September 4, 1928 Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | February 20, 1992 63) | (aged
Resting place | Plainfield Cemetery in Rockford, Michigan, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1943–1984 |
Spouse |
Joan Alt (m. 1951) |
Children | 5 |
York's career was hampered by a serious back injury he sustained while working on the film They Came to Cordura in 1959. Although his role in Bewitched was a success, he left the series in 1969 after a further decline in his physical health, and rarely acted thereafter.
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