
Nicol Williamson
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
2006

Spawn
1997
as Cogliostro

The Wind in the Willows
1996
as Badger

The Hour of the Pig
1993
as Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre

Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993
as Self (archive footage)

The Exorcist III
1990
as Father Morning
A Curious Suicide
1990
as Dr. Stephen McCullough

Chillers
1990
as Dr Stephen McCullough

Black Widow
1987
as William

Passion Flower
1987
as Albert Coskin

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
1986
as Lord Louis Mountbatten

To Be Hamlet
1985
as Self

Return to Oz
1985
as Dr. Worley / Nome King

Christopher Columbus
1985
as Re Ferdinando

Sakharov
1984
as Malyarov

Macbeth
1983
as Macbeth

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982
as Derek Bauer

Excalibur
1981
as Merlin

Venom
1981
as Cmdr. William Bulloch

The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie
1981
as Self

The Human Factor
1979
as Maurice Castle

The Cheap Detective
1978
as Colonel Schlissel

The Word
1978
as Maertin de Vroome

The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
as Macbeth

The Goodbye Girl
1977
as Oliver Fry (uncredited)

Robin and Marian
1976
as Little John

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
as Sherlock Holmes

The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
as Major Horn
I Know What I Meant
1974
as Richard Nixon

The Jerusalem File
1972
as Professor Lang

The Monk
1972
as The Duke of Talamur

The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
1972
as Arturo Ui

Columbo
1971
as Eric Mason
Film '72
1971
as Self

The Reckoning
1970
as Michael Marler

Hamlet
1969
as Hamlet / King Hamlet

Laughter in the Dark
1969
as Sir Edward More

Of Mice and Men
1968
as Lennie

Inadmissible Evidence
1968
as Bill Maitland

The Bofors Gun
1968
as Gunner O'Rourke

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

Horror of Darkness
1965
as Robin

The Day of Ragnarok
1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Jim Fitch
Six
1964

The Six-Sided Triangle
1963
as The Lover