Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 19, 1927
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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William Hickey
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
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror | Andre Toulon (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre | Andre Toulon (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre | Andre Toulon (archive footage) |
| 2010 | Puppet Master: Axis of Evil | Andre Toulon (Archive Footage) |
| 2003 | Puppet Master: The Legacy | Elderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage) |
| 1999 | The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man | |
| 1999 | Knocking on Death's Door | Town Sheriff |
| 1997 | Better Than Ever | Walter |
| 1997 | MouseHunt | Rudolf Smuntz |
| 1996 | Love Is All There Is | Monsignor |
| 1996 | The Maddening | Daddy |
| 1996 | Twisted | Andre - A Proprietor |
| 1995 | The Jerky Boys | Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico |
| 1995 | Major Payne | Dr. Phillips |
| 1995 | Forget Paris | Arthur |
| 1994 | Hey Stranger | Major-domo |
| 1993 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | Dr. Finkelstein (voice) |
| 1991 | The Runestone | Lars Hagstrom |
| 1990 | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’) |
| 1990 | Mob Boss | Don Anthony |
| 1990 | My Blue Heaven | Billy Sparrow / Johnny Bird |
| 1990 | Any Man's Death | Erich Schiller / Ernst Bauricke |
| 1990 | Sons | Roger |
| 1990 | Tales from the Crypt Volume 3 | |
| 1989 | Pink Cadillac | Mr. Barton |
| 1989 | National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation | Uncle Lewis |
| 1989 | Sea of Love | Frank Keller Sr. |
| 1989 | Puppet Master | Andre Toulon |
| 1989 | Hairway to the Stars | Husband Robert |
| 1989 | It Had to Be You | Schornberg |
| 1988 | Da | Drumm |
| 1988 | Bright Lights, Big City | Ferret Man |
| 1988 | Starlight: a Musical Movie | Billy Davis |
| 1987 | A Hobo's Christmas | Cincinnati Harold |
| 1986 | One Crazy Summer | Old Man Beckersted |
| 1986 | Seize the Day | Peris |
| 1986 | Stranded | Mr. Pierson |
| 1986 | The Name of the Rose | Ubertino da Casale |
| 1985 | Prizzi's Honor | Don Corrado Prizzi |
| 1985 | Izzy & Moe | Desk Clerk |
| 1985 | Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | Coney Island Barker |
| 1982 | A Stranger Is Watching | Maxi |
| 1979 | Wise Blood | Preacher |
| 1978 | Nunzio | |
| 1977 | The Sentinel | Perry |
| 1976 | Mikey and Nicky | Sid Fine |
| 1975 | 92 in the Shade | Mr. Skelton |
| 1972 | Between Time and Timbuktu | Stony Stevenson |
| 1971 | Happy Birthday, Wanda June | Looseleaf Harper |
| 1971 | A New Leaf | Smith (uncredited) |
| 1971 | The Telephone Book | Man in Bed |
| 1970 | Little Big Man | Historian |
| 1968 | The Boston Strangler | Eugene T. O'Rourke |
| 1968 | The Producers | The Drunk |
| 1967 | Androcles and the Lion | |
| 1961 | Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed | Carter |
| 1958 | "Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat” | Ignatz |
| 1957 | A Hatful of Rain | Apples |
| 1957 | Operation Mad Ball | Sampson (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | Harlan Hawkes |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Pete & Pete | Grandfather Wrigley |
| 1991 | Baby Talk | Cecil Fogarty |
| 1990 | Wings | Carlton Blanchard |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Carlton Webster (segment "The Switch") |
| 1987 | The Tracey Ullman Show | |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Tommy Mullaney, Sr. |
| 1985 | Moonlighting | Mr. Kendall |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Tom Clark |
| 1984 | Tales from the Darkside | Dr. Nis |
| 1984 | Miami Vice | Hans Kozak |
| 1977 | The Andros Targets | Riley Connor |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Hary Lewis |
| 1959 | Startime | |
| 1957 | Decoy | Billy |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | The Steward |
| 1948 | Studio One | Jonesy |
| 1948 | Studio One | Paul Richards |