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William Hickey

Acting 69 (deceased) years old Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA ★ 1.0
Born: September 19, 1927
Died: June 29, 1997

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).

Filmography

Acting Credits (78)

Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror Andre Toulon (archive footage) 2022
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose Self (archive footage) 2022
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre Andre Toulon (archive footage) 2018
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre Andre Toulon (archive footage) 2018
Puppet Master: Axis of Evil
Puppet Master: Axis of Evil Andre Toulon (Archive Footage) 2010
Puppet Master: The Legacy
Puppet Master: The Legacy Elderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage) 2003
Knocking on Death's Door
Knocking on Death's Door Town Sheriff 1999
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man 1999
MouseHunt
MouseHunt Rudolf Smuntz 1997
Better Than Ever
Better Than Ever Walter 1997
Twisted
Twisted Andre - A Proprietor 1996
The Maddening
The Maddening Daddy 1996
Love Is All There Is
Love Is All There Is Monsignor 1996
Forget Paris
Forget Paris Arthur 1995
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits Harlan Hawkes 1995
Major Payne
Major Payne Dr. Phillips 1995
The Jerky Boys
The Jerky Boys Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico 1995
Hey Stranger
Hey Stranger Major-domo 1994
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
The Adventures of Pete & Pete Grandfather Wrigley 1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Nightmare Before Christmas Dr. Finkelstein (voice) 1993
Baby Talk
Baby Talk Cecil Fogarty 1991
The Runestone
The Runestone Lars Hagstrom 1991
Mob Boss
Mob Boss Don Anthony 1990
My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven Billy Sparrow / Johnny Bird 1990
Any Man's Death
Any Man's Death Erich Schiller / Ernst Bauricke 1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’) 1990
Wings
Wings Carlton Blanchard 1990
Sons
Sons Roger 1990
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Uncle Lewis 1989
It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You Schornberg 1989
Puppetmaster
Puppetmaster Andre Toulon 1989
Sea of Love
Sea of Love Frank Keller Sr. 1989
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt Carlton Webster (segment "The Switch") 1989
Pink Cadillac
Pink Cadillac Mr. Barton 1989
Hairway to the Stars
Hairway to the Stars Husband Robert 1989
Starlight: a Musical Movie
Starlight: a Musical Movie Billy Davis 1988
Da
Da Drumm 1988
Bright Lights, Big City
Bright Lights, Big City Ferret Man 1988
A Hobo's Christmas
A Hobo's Christmas Cincinnati Harold 1987
The Tracey Ullman Show
The Tracey Ullman Show 1987
The Name of the Rose
The Name of the Rose Ubertino da Casale 1986
Stranded
Stranded Mr. Pierson 1986
L.A. Law
L.A. Law Tommy Mullaney Sr. 1986
Seize the Day
Seize the Day Peris 1986
One Crazy Summer
One Crazy Summer Old Man Beckersted 1986
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Coney Island Barker 1985
Izzy & Moe
Izzy & Moe Desk Clerk 1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer Tom Clark 1985
Prizzi's Honor
Prizzi's Honor Don Corrado Prizzi 1985
Moonlighting
Moonlighting Mr. Kendall 1985
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside Dr. Nis 1984
Miami Vice
Miami Vice Hans Kozak 1984
A Stranger Is Watching
A Stranger Is Watching Maxi 1982
Wise Blood
Wise Blood Preacher 1979
Nunzio
Nunzio Alcoholic 1978
The Andros Targets
The Andros Targets Riley Connor 1977
The Sentinel
The Sentinel Perry 1977
Mikey and Nicky
Mikey and Nicky Sid Fine 1976
92 in the Shade
92 in the Shade Mr. Skelton 1975
Between Time and Timbuktu
Between Time and Timbuktu Stony Stevenson 1972
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
Happy Birthday, Wanda June Looseleaf Harper 1971
The Telephone Book
The Telephone Book Man in Bed 1971
A New Leaf
A New Leaf Smith (uncredited) 1971
Little Big Man
Little Big Man Historian 1970
The Boston Strangler
The Boston Strangler Eugene T. O'Rourke 1968
The Producers
The Producers The Drunk 1968
Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion 1967
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed Carter 1961
The Defenders
The Defenders Hary Lewis 1961
Startime
Startime The Painter 1959
Startime
Startime Bill – A Bowler 1959
"Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat”
"Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat” Ignatz 1958
Decoy
Decoy Billy 1957
Operation Mad Ball
Operation Mad Ball Sampson (uncredited) 1957
A Hatful of Rain
A Hatful of Rain Apples 1957
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame The Steward 1951
Studio One
Studio One Jonesy 1948
Studio One
Studio One Paul Richards 1948

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