Nicol Williamson
Known for Acting · 42 credits
- Born
- 1936-09-14
- Died
- 2011-12-16
- Place of birth
- Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Biography
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
TV Shows (7)
Movies (35)
The Goodbye Girl
1977
as Oliver Fry (uncredited)
Excalibur
1981
as Merlin
The Exorcist III
1990
as Father Morning
Spawn
1997
as Cogliostro
Return to Oz
1985
as Dr. Worley / Nome King
Black Widow
1987
as William McCrory
The Cheap Detective
1978
as Colonel Schlissel
Venom
1981
as Cmdr. William Bulloch
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
as Major Horn
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
as Sherlock Holmes
Robin and Marian
1976
as Little John
The Hour of the Pig
1993
as Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre
The Wind in the Willows
1996
as Badger
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993
as Self (archive footage)
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982
as Derek Bauer
Passion Flower
1987
as Albert Coskin
The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie
1981
as Self
The Monk
1972
as The Duke of Talamur
Hamlet
1969
as Hamlet / King Hamlet
Sakharov
1984
as Malyarov
The Reckoning
1970
as Michael Marler
The Human Factor
1979
as Maurice Castle
Macbeth
1983
as Macbeth
Of Mice and Men
1968
as Lennie
Laughter in the Dark
1969
as Sir Edward More
To Be Hamlet
1985
as Self
The Jerusalem File
1972
as Professor Lang
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
1972
as Arturo Ui
The Bofors Gun
1968
as Gunner O'Rourke
Inadmissible Evidence
1968
as Bill Maitland
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
2006
Horror of Darkness
1965
as Robin
The Six-Sided Triangle
1963
as The Lover
I Know What I Meant
1974
as Richard Nixon
The Day of Ragnarok
1965
About Nicol Williamson
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. With 42 credits spanning from 1963 to 2006, Nicol Williamson has appeared in 35 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nicol Williamson Movies
- The Goodbye Girl (1977) — as Oliver Fry (uncredited)
- Excalibur (1981) — as Merlin
- The Exorcist III (1990) — as Father Morning
- Spawn (1997) — as Cogliostro
- Return to Oz (1985) — as Dr. Worley / Nome King
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