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William Hickey

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1.5 Popularity Sep 19, 1927 (69 years old) 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).

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Known For

Miami Vice
Miami Vice
1984
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
1989 as Carlton Webster (segment "The Switch")
Studio One
Studio One
1948 as Jonesy
Studio One
Studio One
1948 as Paul Richards
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
1986 as Tommy Mullaney, Sr.
Wings
Wings
1990 as Carlton Blanchard
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993 as Dr. Finkelstein (voice)
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
1989 as Uncle Lewis

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).

Filmography 75

2022
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror Movie

as Andre Toulon (archive footage)

2018
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre Movie

as Andre Toulon (archive footage)

2010
Puppet Master: Axis of Evil Movie

as Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)

2003
Puppet Master: The Legacy Movie

as Elderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)

1999
Knocking on Death's Door Movie

as Town Sheriff

1999
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man Movie
1997
MouseHunt Movie

as Rudolf Smuntz

1997
Better Than Ever Movie

as Walter

1996
Twisted Movie

as Andre - A Proprietor

1996
The Maddening Movie

as Daddy

1996
Love Is All There Is Movie

as Monsignor

1995
Forget Paris Movie

as Arthur

1995
The Outer Limits TV

as Harlan Hawkes

1995
Major Payne Movie

as Dr. Phillips

1995
The Jerky Boys Movie

as Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico

1994
Hey Stranger Movie

as Major-domo

1993
The Adventures of Pete & Pete TV

as Grandfather Wrigley

1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie

as Dr. Finkelstein (voice)

1991
Baby Talk TV

as Cecil Fogarty

1991
The Runestone Movie

as Lars Hagstrom

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday September 19, 1927 (69 years old)
Died June 29, 1997
Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As Bill Hickey, ویلیام هیکی
Years Active 1948 - 2022
Popularity 1.5
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Career Stats
75 Total Credits
57 Movie Roles
18 TV Roles
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