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).

Jan 15, 2021 · It's a question that continues to puzzle people 50 years after it happened: why did the TV show Bewitched suddenly and seemingly inexplicably replace the actor who played Darrin in the middle of its run?

Darrin Stephens was the mortal husband of Samantha. He was the only child of Frank and Phyllis Stephens. Darrin worked as an account executive at the advertising firm, McMann & Tate. Darrin hailed from Missouri. He graduated in the 1950 class of the University of Missouri.

Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson; May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor. McGavin began his career working as a set painter for Columbia Pictures.

Oct 8, 2020 · Fans of the hit sitcom were scratching their heads at the beginning of season six when a new actor stepped into the role of Darrin. On the hit 1960s sitcom Bewitched, Dick …

Sep 26, 2023 · One of the most iconic sitcoms of all time, ABC’s Bewitched ran on ABC for eight seasons between 1964 and 1972, telling the story of a witch who marries a mortal man and...

From Bewitched Season 1, Episode 1 'I, Darrin, Take This Witch, Samantha' - Recently married Darrin Stephens receives a shock when he discovers that his bride, Samantha, is a witch. Watch Bewitched...

From Bewitched Season 4 Episode 4 'Double, Double, Toil and Trouble' - Endora feels that Samantha's mortal marriage is interfering with her duties as Queen of the Witches so she calls Serena in to...

Nicknames for Darrin Stephens Dagwood Dah-Dah Dare (by Charlie Harper) Dar-Dar Darian Darius Darryl Darvy Darwin Darwood David Dennis Derek Desmond Dexter Dino Dobbin Donald Dorian Dulphin Dumbo Dum-Dum Duncan Durweed Durwin Durwood Dustbin Dustin Tall, Dark and Nothing (by Serena) Whatchamacallit What's-His-Name Ding-Ding (S2 E14)

Despite being the Trope Namer, Dick York, the original Darrin Stephens, never reprised his role after Dick Sargent replaced him. Soon after being mortally wounded by the Master, the Thirteenth Doctor proceeds to regenerate into her fourteenth incarnation, played by David Tennant, who was previously the Tenth Doctor.