Known for
Acting
Credits
39
Gender
Man
Birthday
14 Sept 1936
Day of death
16 Dec 2011 (75)
Place of birth
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Also known as
—
Nicol Williamson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thomas Nicol Williamson 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicol Williamson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Spawn | Cogliostro |
| 1996 | The Wind in the Willows | Badger |
| 1993 | The Hour of the Pig | Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre |
| 1993 | Audrey Hepburn: Remembered | Self (archive footage) |
| 1990 | The Exorcist III | Father Morning |
| 1987 | Black Widow | William McCrory |
| 1987 | Passion Flower | Albert Coskin |
| 1986 | Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy | Lord Louis Mountbatten |
| 1985 | Return to Oz | Dr. Worley / Nome King |
| 1985 | Christopher Columbus | Re Ferdinando |
| 1985 | To Be Hamlet | Self |
| 1984 | Sakharov | Malyarov |
| 1983 | Macbeth | Macbeth |
| 1982 | I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can | Derek Bauer |
| 1981 | Excalibur | Merlin |
| 1981 | Venom | Cmdr. William Bulloch |
| 1979 | The Human Factor | Maurice Castle |
| 1978 | The Cheap Detective | Colonel Schlissel |
| 1978 | BBC Television Shakespeare | |
| 1978 | The Word | Maertin de Vroome |
| 1977 | The Goodbye Girl | Oliver Fry (uncredited) |
| 1976 | Robin and Marian | Little John |
| 1976 | The Seven-Per-Cent Solution | Sherlock Holmes |
| 1975 | The Wilby Conspiracy | Major Horn |
| 1972 | The Monk | The Duke of Talamur |
| 1972 | The Jerusalem File | |
| 1972 | The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui | Arturo Ui |
| 1971 | Columbo | Eric Mason |
| 1970 | The Reckoning | Michael Marler |
| 1969 | Hamlet | Hamlet / King Hamlet |
| 1969 | Laughter in the Dark | Sir Edward More |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest |
| 1968 | The Bofors Gun | Gunner O'Rourke |
| 1968 | Inadmissible Evidence | Bill Maitland |
| 1968 | Of Mice and Men | Lennie |
| 1965 | Horror of Darkness | Robin |
| 1965 | The Day of Ragnarok | |
| 1964 | Six | |
| 1963 | The Six-Sided Triangle | The Lover |