RIP: Danny Hicks Dead at 68

Some sad news today as we hear that Evil Dead II and Intruder star Danny Hicks has passed away at the age of 68.

Full Empire Productions broke the news, writing: “Danny passed away at his home in CA. We love you Danny, rest easy my friend. No more pain.”

Check out their post below.

Earlier this year, Hicks been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and was given one to three years to live.

Hicks wrote: “To all of the people that I never got to meet, and the 6,018 die-hard fans that enjoyed my work. I have some bad news. I have been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. I have approximately 1 to 3 years to live. But I gotta tell ya, I sure as hell packed a whole bunch of living into my 68 years. I got no change coming back that’s for sure. And not too many regrets. Ok, gotta go. I’m gunna find out just what in the hell is going on down in that fruit cellar.”

Hicks also appeared in such horror films as Maniac Cop and Darkman.

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