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name: "Bill Dickey"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bill-dickey"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 June 1907"
died: "12 November 1993"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T00:51:10.158840+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Bill Dickey

Actor. Born 6 June 1907 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Died 12 November 1993.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 June 1907, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
- **Died:** 12 November 1993
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2108906

## Streaming the US now

- **Pluto TV:** [*The Pride of the Yankees*](https://film.one/film/the-pride-of-the-yankees.md) (71)

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## Biography

Bill Dickey (1907–1993) was an American professional baseball catcher who appeared as himself in two feature films. Primarily known for his long career with the New York Yankees, he portrayed the real-life catcher in the biographical drama *The Pride of the Yankees* (1942), directed by Sam Wood and starring Gary Cooper as Lou Gehrig.

Dickey also played himself in *The Stratton Story* (1949), a film about pitcher Monty Stratton. His film appearances were limited to these roles as a player appearing as himself.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Pride of the Yankees* (1942), Fi1m 71, as Bill Dickey — [page](https://film.one/film/the-pride-of-the-yankees.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Stratton Story* (1949), as Bill Dickey
- *The Pride of the Yankees* (1942), as Bill Dickey — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-pride-of-the-yankees.md)

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