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William Hickey
Actor

William Hickey

19 Sep 1927Born
29 Jun 1997Died
69Age at death
76Credits

Biography

William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927 – June 29, 1997) was an American actor. He was best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Don Corrado Prizzi in the John Huston 1985 film Prizzi's Honor, as well as the voice of Dr. Finklestein in Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993).

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2022Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of TerrorFilm: Andre Toulon (archive footage)
  2. 2018Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg MassacreFilm: Andre Toulon (archive footage)
  3. 2018Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg MassacreFilm: Andre Toulon (archive footage)
  4. 2010Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of EvilFilm: Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
  5. 2003Puppet Master: The LegacyFilm: Elderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
  6. 1999Knocking on Death's DoorFilm: Town Sheriff
  7. 1999The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy ManFilm
  8. 1997MouseHuntFilm: Rudolf Smuntz
  9. 1997Better Than EverFilm: Walter
  10. 1996TwistedFilm: Andre - A Proprietor
  11. 1996Love Is All There IsFilm: Monsignor
  12. 1995The MaddeningFilm: Daddy
  13. 1995Forget ParisFilm: Arthur
  14. 1995The Outer LimitsSeries: Harlan Hawkes (1 episode)
  15. 1995Major PayneFilm: Dr. Phillips
  16. 1995The Jerky BoysFilm: Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico
  17. 1994Hey StrangerFilm: Major-domo
  18. 1993The Adventures of Pete & PeteSeries: Grandfather Wrigley (1 episode)
  19. 1993The Nightmare Before ChristmasFilm: Dr. Finkelstein (voice)
  20. 1991Baby TalkSeries: Cecil Fogarty (12 episodes)
  21. 1991The RunestoneFilm: Lars Hagstrom
  22. 1990Mob BossFilm: Don Anthony
  23. 1990My Blue HeavenFilm: Billy Sparrow / Johnny Bird
  24. 1990Any Man's DeathFilm: Erich Schiller / Ernst Bauricke
  25. 1990Tales from the Darkside: The MovieFilm: Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
  26. 1990WingsSeries: Carlton Blanchard (3 episodes)
  27. 1990SonsFilm: Roger
  28. 1989National Lampoon's Christmas VacationFilm: Uncle Lewis
  29. 1989It Had to Be YouFilm: Schornberg
  30. 1989PuppetmasterFilm: Andre Toulon
  31. 1989Sea of LoveFilm: Frank Keller Sr.
  32. 1989Tales from the CryptSeries: Carlton Webster (segment "The Switch") (1 episode)
  33. 1989Pink CadillacFilm: Mr. Barton
  34. 1989Hairway to the StarsFilm: Husband Robert
  35. 1988Starlight: a Musical MovieFilm: Billy Davis
  36. 1988DaFilm: Drumm
  37. 1988Bright Lights, Big CityFilm: Ferret Man
  38. 1987A Hobo's ChristmasFilm: Cincinnati Harold
  39. 1987The Tracey Ullman ShowSeries (1 episode)
  40. 1986The Name of the RoseFilm: Ubertino da Casale
  41. 1986StrandedFilm: Mr. Pierson
  42. 1986L.A. LawSeries: Tommy Mullaney Sr. (2 episodes)
  43. 1986Seize the DayFilm: Peris
  44. 1986One Crazy SummerFilm: Old Man Beckersted
  45. 1985Remo Williams: The Adventure BeginsFilm: Coney Island Barker
  46. 1985Izzy & MoeFilm: Desk Clerk
  47. 1985The EqualizerSeries: Tom Clark (1 episode)
  48. 1985Prizzi's HonorFilm: Don Corrado Prizzi
  49. 1985MoonlightingSeries: Mr. Kendall (1 episode)
  50. 1984Tales from the DarksideSeries: Dr. Nis (1 episode)
  51. 1984Miami ViceSeries: Hans Kozak (1 episode)
  52. 1982A Stranger Is WatchingFilm: Maxi
  53. 1979Wise BloodFilm: Preacher
  54. 1978NunzioFilm: Alcoholic
  55. 1977The Andros TargetsSeries: Riley Connor (1 episode)
  56. 1977The SentinelFilm: Perry
  57. 1976Mikey and NickyFilm: Sid Fine
  58. 197592 in the ShadeFilm: Mr. Skelton
  59. 1972Between Time and TimbuktuFilm: Stony Stevenson
  60. 1971Happy Birthday, Wanda JuneFilm: Looseleaf Harper
  61. 1971The Telephone BookFilm: Man in Bed
  62. 1971A New LeafFilm: Smith (uncredited)
  63. 1970Little Big ManFilm: Historian
  64. 1968The Boston StranglerFilm: Eugene T. O'Rourke
  65. 1968The ProducersFilm: The Drunk
  66. 1967Androcles and the LionFilm
  67. 1964Invitation to a GunfighterFilm: Jo-Jo
  68. 1961Westinghouse Presents: The DispossessedFilm: Carter
  69. 1961The DefendersSeries: Hary Lewis (1 episode)
  70. 1959StartimeSeries: The Painter, Bill – A Bowler (1 episode)
  71. 1958"Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat”Film: Ignatz
  72. 1957DecoySeries: Billy (1 episode)
  73. 1957Operation Mad BallFilm: Sampson (uncredited)
  74. 1957A Hatful of RainFilm: Apples
  75. 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries: The Steward (1 episode)
  76. 1948Studio OneSeries: Jonesy, Paul Richards (1 episode)

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