"I went back to film work after Dobie. I went back to film work after Dobie"

Dwayne Hickman is an American actor who is best known for his function as Dobie Gillis in the tv series The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. In this quote, Hickman is referring to his career after the show ended. After Dobie Gillis ended, Hickman returned to movie work. This most likely means that he went back to acting in movies, rather than television. He may have been referring to his functions in movies such as The Ghost and Mr. Chicken, The Love God?, and The Boatniks. Hickman likewise continued to act in television, appearing in shows such as The Bob Newhart Show, The Love Boat, and Fantasy Island. He also had a repeating function in the show Dallas. After Dobie Gillis, Hickman continued to have a successful career in both movie and television.