John D. Hickman is an American Actor from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, who has made a notable path in the entertainment industry. Hickman's journey includes a breakout role as Mr. Fell in the hit TV series "Vampire Diaries," earning him the nickname "The Wolf." He starred alongside Al Pacino in "American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally," which was one of his most memorable moments on set that changed his life. John Hickman's most recent role that gained widespread recognition was when he played Sheriff Bob Lilly in the Warner Brothers movie "Gunner," starring actors like Luke Hemsworth and Morgan Freeman. With over 40 film and television credits to his name, starring in many TV series and films, Hickman has worked with Hollywood icons, including Bruce Willis, John Cusack, Morgan Freeman, Nicolas Cage and many more. Beyond acting, he has also ventured into producing, with credits including "Jailhouse to Millhouse" and the action film "Jiu Jitsu.” starring Nicolas Cage. Hickman is a proud supporter of his alma mater, the University of Alabama, and remains actively involved in the Athletics Department's Founders program. Read More.