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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Prizzi's Honor
as Don Corrado Prizzi
1985
Pink Cadillac
as Mr. Barton
1989
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
as Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
1990
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Uncle Lewis
1989
Sea of Love
as Frank Keller Sr.
1989
The Nightmare Before Christmas
as Dr. Finkelstein (voice)
1993
Puppetmaster
as Andre Toulon
1989
The Boston Strangler
as Eugene T. O'Rourke
1968
A Hatful of Rain
as Apples
1957
The Sentinel
as Perry
1977
One Crazy Summer
as Old Man Beckersted
1986
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
as Looseleaf Harper
1971
The Runestone
as Lars Hagstrom
1991
Love Is All There Is
as Monsignor
1996
Mob Boss
as Don Anthony
1990
Seize the Day
as Peris
1986
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
1999
Nunzio
as Alcoholic
1978
Da
as Drumm
1988
Hairway to the Stars
as Husband Robert
1989
TV Appearances
Tales from the Darkside
as Dr. Nis
1984
L.A. Law
as Tommy Mullaney Sr.
1986
The Tracey Ullman Show
1987
Miami Vice
as Hans Kozak
1984
Tales from the Crypt
as Carlton Webster (segment "The Switch")
1989
Moonlighting
as Mr. Kendall
1985
Wings
as Carlton Blanchard
1990
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
as Grandfather Wrigley
1993
Studio One
as Jonesy
1948
The Equalizer
as Tom Clark
1985
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as The Steward
1951
Baby Talk
as Cecil Fogarty
1991