William Hickey
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
2022
as Andre Toulon (archive footage)
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
2018
as Andre Toulon (archive footage)
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
2018
as Andre Toulon (archive footage)
Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of Evil
2010
as Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
Puppet Master: The Legacy
2003
as Elderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
1999
Knocking on Death's Door
1999
as Town Sheriff
Better Than Ever
1997
as Walter
MouseHunt
1997
as Rudolf Smuntz
Love Is All There Is
1996
as Monsignor
Twisted
1996
as Andre - A Proprietor
The Jerky Boys
1995
as Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico
The Maddening
1995
as Daddy
Major Payne
1995
as Dr. Phillips
Forget Paris
1995
as Arthur
The Outer Limits
1995
as Harlan Hawkes
Hey Stranger
1994
as Major-domo
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993
as Dr. Finkelstein (voice)
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
1993
as Grandfather Wrigley
The Runestone
1991
as Lars Hagstrom
Baby Talk
1991
as Cecil Fogarty
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990
as Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
Mob Boss
1990
as Don Anthony
My Blue Heaven
1990
as Billy Sparrow / Johnny Bird
Any Man's Death
1990
as Erich Schiller / Ernst Bauricke
Sons
1990
as Roger
Wings
1990
as Carlton Blanchard
Pink Cadillac
1989
as Mr. Barton
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
1989
as Uncle Lewis
Sea of Love
1989
as Frank Keller Sr.
Puppetmaster
1989
as Andre Toulon
Hairway to the Stars
1989
as Husband Robert
It Had to Be You
1989
as Schornberg
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Carlton Webster (segment "The Switch")
Da
1988
as Drumm
Bright Lights, Big City
1988
as Ferret Man
Starlight: a Musical Movie
1988
as Billy Davis
A Hobo's Christmas
1987
as Cincinnati Harold
The Tracey Ullman Show
1987
One Crazy Summer
1986
as Old Man Beckersted
Seize the Day
1986
as Peris
Stranded
1986
as Mr. Pierson
The Name of the Rose
1986
as Ubertino da Casale
L.A. Law
1986
as Tommy Mullaney Sr.
Prizzi's Honor
1985
as Don Corrado Prizzi
Izzy & Moe
1985
as Desk Clerk
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1985
as Coney Island Barker
Moonlighting
1985
as Mr. Kendall
The Equalizer
1985
as Tom Clark
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Dr. Nis
Miami Vice
1984
as Hans Kozak
A Stranger Is Watching
1982
as Maxi
Wise Blood
1979
as Preacher
Nunzio
1978
as Alcoholic
The Sentinel
1977
as Perry
The Andros Targets
1977
as Riley Connor
Mikey and Nicky
1976
as Sid Fine
92 in the Shade
1975
as Mr. Skelton
Between Time and Timbuktu
1972
as Stony Stevenson
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
1971
as Looseleaf Harper
A New Leaf
1971
as Smith (uncredited)
The Telephone Book
1971
as Man in Bed
Little Big Man
1970
as Historian
The Boston Strangler
1968
as Eugene T. O'Rourke
The Producers
1968
as The Drunk
Androcles and the Lion
1967
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
as Jo-Jo
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
1961
as Carter
The Defenders
1961
as Hary Lewis
Startime
1959
as The Painter
Startime
1959
as Bill – A Bowler
"Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat”
1958
as Ignatz
A Hatful of Rain
1957
as Apples
Operation Mad Ball
1957
as Sampson (uncredited)
Decoy
1957
as Billy
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as The Steward
Studio One
1948
as Jonesy
Studio One
1948
as Paul Richards