Dwight Hicks

Dwight Hicks
Hicks in 2008
No. 22, 29
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born (1956-04-05) April 5, 1956
Mount Holly Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolPennsauken (NJ)
CollegeMichigan
NFL draft1978: 6th round, 150th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interception32
Interception yards602
Interception return TDs3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Dwight Hicks (born April 5, 1956) is an American actor and former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL), primarily for the San Francisco 49ers. He won two Super Bowls with the 49ers while earning four Pro Bowl selections.

Hicks played college football for the Michigan Wolverines. He began his pro career with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1978. He played seven seasons with San Francisco from 1979 to 1985, and finished his career with the Indianapolis Colts in 1986.