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William Hickey

William Hickey

Actor · 1927–1997 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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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).

Acted in 71

2020s

  1. 2022

    Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror

    Andre Toulon (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2018

    Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre

    Andre Toulon (archive footage)

  2. Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre

    Andre Toulon (archive footage)

  3. 2010

1990s

  1. 1999

    Knocking on Death's Door

    Town Sheriff

  2. The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man

    Movie

  3. 1997
  4. 1996

    Twisted

    Andre - A Proprietor

  5. 1995

    The Maddening

    Daddy

  6. The Jerky Boys

    Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico

  7. 1994

    Hey Stranger

    Major-domo

  8. 1993
  9. 1991

    Baby Talk

    Cecil Fogarty · 12 episodes

  10. The Runestone

    Lars Hagstrom

  11. 1990

    Mob Boss

    Don Anthony

  12. Any Man's Death

    Erich Schiller / Ernst Bauricke

  13. Sons

    Roger

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. Hairway to the Stars

    Husband Robert

  3. 1988

    Da

    Drumm

  4. 1987

    A Hobo's Christmas

    Cincinnati Harold

  5. 1986
  6. 1985
  7. Izzy & Moe

    Desk Clerk

  8. 1984
  9. 1982

    A Stranger Is Watching

    Maxi

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978

    Nunzio

    Alcoholic

  3. 1977

    The Andros Targets

    Riley Connor · 1 episode

  4. 1976
  5. 1975

    92 in the Shade

    Mr. Skelton

  6. 1972

    Between Time and Timbuktu

    Stony Stevenson

  7. 1971

    Happy Birthday, Wanda June

    Looseleaf Harper

  8. The Telephone Book

    Man in Bed

  9. 1970

1960s

  1. 1968

    The Boston Strangler

    Eugene T. O'Rourke

  2. 1967

    Androcles and the Lion

    Movie

  3. 1964
  4. 1961

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1958

    "Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat”

    Ignatz

  3. 1957
  4. Operation Mad Ball

    Sampson (uncredited)

  5. A Hatful of Rain

    Apples

  6. 1951

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    The Steward · 1 episode

Appearances1

2020s

  1. 2022

    An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose

    Self (archive footage)