About

Known credits:
36
Birthday:
1936-09-14
Place of birth:
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Website:
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Nicol Williamson

Overview

Thomas Nicol Williamson (September 14, 1936 - December 16, 2011) was a British actor. He was once described by playwright John Osborne as "the greatest actor since Marlon Brando". He was also described by Samuel Beckett as "touched by genius" and viewed by many critics as "the Hamlet of his generation" during the late 1960s.

Known for

Acting
1997 Spawn Actor Cogliostro 55
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1996 The Wind in the Willows Actor Badger 58
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1993 The Hour of the Pig Actor Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre 59
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1993 Audrey Hepburn: Remembered Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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1990 The Exorcist III Actor Father Morning 61
Fair
1987 Passion Flower Actor Albert Coskin 58
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1987 Black Widow Actor William McCrory 59
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1986 Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy Actor Lord Louis Mountbatten 69
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1985 Return to Oz Actor Dr. Worley / Nome King 64
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1985 Christopher Columbus Actor Re Ferdinando 69
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1985 To Be Hamlet Actor Self N/A
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1984 Sakharov Actor Malyarov 58
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1983 Macbeth Actor Macbeth 58
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1982 I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can Actor Derek Bauer 58
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1981 Venom Actor Cmdr. William Bulloch 58
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1981 Excalibur Actor Merlin 66
Fair
1979 The Human Factor Actor Maurice Castle 58
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1978 The Word Actor Maertin de Vroome 68
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1978 The Cheap Detective Actor Colonel Schlissel 59
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1977 The Goodbye Girl Actor Oliver Fry (uncredited) 61
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1976 The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Actor Sherlock Holmes 59
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1976 Robin and Marian Actor Little John 60
Fair
1975 The Wilby Conspiracy Actor Major Horn 59
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1974 I Know What I Meant Actor Richard Nixon N/A
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1972 The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Actor Arturo Ui N/A
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1972 The Monk Actor The Duke of Talamur 58
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1972 The Jerusalem File Actor Professor Lang 58
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1970 The Reckoning Actor Michael Marler 59
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1969 Hamlet Actor Hamlet / King Hamlet 58
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1969 Laughter in the Dark Actor Sir Edward More 58
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1968 Inadmissible Evidence Actor Bill Maitland 58
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1968 The Bofors Gun Actor Gunner O'Rourke 58
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1968 Of Mice and Men Actor Lennie N/A
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1965 Horror of Darkness Actor Robin N/A
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1965 The Day of Ragnarok Actor N/A
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1963 The Six-Sided Triangle Actor The Lover N/A
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