William Hickey
ActingBorn Sep 19, 1927Died Jun 29, 1997
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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
Androcles and the Lion
movie1967
Hallmark Hall of Fame
tv1951
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
movie1999
Tales from the Crypt
tv1989
The Nightmare Before Christmas
movie1993
The Outer Limits
tv1995
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
tv1993
Between Time and Timbuktu
movie1972
Moonlighting
tv1985
The Name of the Rose
movie1986
Miami Vice
tv1984
Little Big Man
movie1970
Filmography
2022Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terroras Andre Toulon (archive footage)movie2022An Oral History of: The Name of the Roseas Self (archive footage)movie2018Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacreas Andre Toulon (archive footage)movie2018Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacreas Andre Toulon (archive footage)movie2010Puppet Master IX: Axis of Evilas Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)movie2003Puppet Master: The Legacyas Elderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)movie1999Knocking on Death's Dooras Town Sheriffmovie1999The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Manmovie1997MouseHuntas Rudolf Smuntzmovie1997Better Than Everas Waltermovie1996Twistedas Andre - A Proprietormovie1996The Maddeningas Daddymovie1996Love Is All There Isas Monsignormovie1995Forget Parisas Arthurmovie1995The Outer Limitsas Harlan Hawkestv1995Major Payneas Dr. Phillipsmovie1995The Jerky Boysas Don 'Uncle Freddy' Fredericomovie1994Hey Strangeras Major-domomovie1993The Adventures of Pete & Peteas Grandfather Wrigleytv1993The Nightmare Before Christmasas Dr. Finkelstein (voice)movie1991Baby Talkas Cecil Fogartytv1991The Runestoneas Lars Hagstrommovie1990Mob Bossas Don Anthonymovie1990My Blue Heavenas Billy Sparrow / Johnny Birdmovie1990Any Man's Deathas Erich Schiller / Ernst Baurickemovie1990Tales from the Darkside: The Movieas Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)movie1990Wingsas Carlton Blanchardtv1990Sonsas Rogermovie1989National Lampoon's Christmas Vacationas Uncle Lewismovie1989It Had to Be Youas Schornbergmovie1989Puppetmasteras Andre Toulonmovie1989Sea of Loveas Frank Keller Sr.movie1989Tales from the Cryptas Carlton Webster (segment "The Switch")tv1989Pink Cadillacas Mr. Bartonmovie1989Hairway to the Starsas Husband Robertmovie1988Starlight: a Musical Movieas Billy Davismovie1988Daas Drummmovie1988Bright Lights, Big Cityas Ferret Manmovie1987A Hobo's Christmasas Cincinnati Haroldmovie1987The Tracey Ullman Showtv1986The Name of the Roseas Ubertino da Casalemovie1986Strandedas Mr. Piersonmovie1986L.A. Lawas Tommy Mullaney Sr.tv1986Seize the Dayas Perismovie1986One Crazy Summeras Old Man Beckerstedmovie1985Remo Williams: The Adventure Beginsas Coney Island Barkermovie1985Izzy & Moeas Desk Clerkmovie1985The Equalizeras Tom Clarktv1985Prizzi's Honoras Don Corrado Prizzimovie1985Moonlightingas Mr. Kendalltv1984Tales from the Darksideas Dr. Nistv1984Miami Viceas Hans Kozaktv1982A Stranger Is Watchingas Maximovie1979Wise Bloodas Preachermovie1978Nunzioas Alcoholicmovie1977The Andros Targetsas Riley Connortv1977The Sentinelas Perrymovie1976Mikey and Nickyas Sid Finemovie197592 in the Shadeas Mr. Skeltonmovie1972Between Time and Timbuktuas Stony Stevensonmovie1971Happy Birthday, Wanda Juneas Looseleaf Harpermovie1971The Telephone Bookas Man in Bedmovie1971A New Leafas Smith (uncredited)movie1970Little Big Manas Historianmovie1968The Boston Strangleras Eugene T. O'Rourkemovie1968The Producersas The Drunkmovie1967Androcles and the Lionmovie1961Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessedas Cartermovie1961The Defendersas Hary Lewistv1959Startimeas Bill – A Bowlertv1958"Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat”as Ignatzmovie1957Decoyas Billytv1957Operation Mad Ballas Sampson (uncredited)movie1957A Hatful of Rainas Applesmovie1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas The Stewardtv1948Studio Oneas Paul Richardstv