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