William Hickey
Known for acting · Born 19 September 1927 · Died 29 June 1997 · aged 69 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
77 credits
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).
Known for
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993
Puppetmaster
1989
Major Payne
1995
Sea of Love
1989
Prizzi's Honor
1985
The Name of the Rose
1986
One Crazy Summer
1986
Mikey and Nicky
1976
The Runestone
1991
Little Big Man
1970
Baby Talk
1991
My Blue Heaven
1990
Acting (77)
2022Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of TerrorAndre Toulon (archive footage)Film
2022An Oral History of: The Name of the RoseSelf (archive footage)Film
2018Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg MassacreAndre Toulon (archive footage)Film
2018Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg MassacreAndre Toulon (archive footage)Film
2010Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of EvilAndre Toulon (Archive Footage)Film
2003Puppet Master: The LegacyElderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)Film
1999Knocking on Death's DoorTown SheriffFilm
1999The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy ManFilm
1997MouseHuntRudolf SmuntzFilm
1997Better Than EverWalterFilm
1996Love Is All There IsMonsignorFilm
1996TwistedAndre - A ProprietorFilm
1995Major PayneDr. PhillipsFilm
1995The Outer LimitsHarlan HawkesSeries
1995Forget ParisArthurFilm
1995The Jerky BoysDon 'Uncle Freddy' FredericoFilm
1995The MaddeningDaddyFilm
1994Hey StrangerMajor-domoFilm
1993The Nightmare Before ChristmasDr. Finkelstein (voice)Film
1993The Adventures of Pete & PeteGrandfather WrigleySeries
1991The RunestoneLars HagstromFilm
1991Baby TalkCecil Fogarty · 12 episodesSeries
1990Tales from the Darkside: The MovieDrogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)Film
1990My Blue HeavenBilly Sparrow / Johnny BirdFilm
1990WingsCarlton Blanchard · 3 episodesSeries
1990Mob BossDon AnthonyFilm
1990Any Man's DeathErich Schiller / Ernst BaurickeFilm
1990SonsRogerFilm
1989National Lampoon's Christmas VacationUncle LewisFilm
1989Tales from the CryptCarlton Webster (segment "The Switch")Series
1989Sea of LoveFrank Keller Sr.Film
1989PuppetmasterAndre ToulonFilm
1989Pink CadillacMr. BartonFilm
1989Hairway to the StarsHusband RobertFilm
1989It Had to Be YouSchornbergFilm
1988Bright Lights, Big CityFerret ManFilm
1988DaDrummFilm
1988Starlight: a Musical MovieBilly DavisFilm
1987The Tracey Ullman ShowSeries
1987A Hobo's ChristmasCincinnati HaroldFilm
1986The Name of the RoseUbertino da CasaleFilm
1986One Crazy SummerOld Man BeckerstedFilm
1986L.A. LawTommy Mullaney Sr. · 2 episodesSeries
1986Seize the DayPerisFilm
1986StrandedMr. PiersonFilm
1985Prizzi's HonorDon Corrado PrizziFilm
1985MoonlightingMr. KendallSeries
1985Remo Williams: The Adventure BeginsConey Island BarkerFilm
1985The EqualizerTom ClarkSeries
1985Izzy & MoeDesk ClerkFilm
1984Miami ViceHans KozakSeries
1984Tales from the DarksideDr. NisSeries
1982A Stranger Is WatchingMaxiFilm
1979Wise BloodPreacherFilm
1978NunzioAlcoholicFilm
1977The SentinelPerryFilm
1977The Andros TargetsRiley ConnorSeries
1976Mikey and NickySid FineFilm
197592 in the ShadeMr. SkeltonFilm
1972Between Time and TimbuktuStony StevensonFilm
1971A New LeafSmith (uncredited)Film
1971The Telephone BookMan in BedFilm
1971Happy Birthday, Wanda JuneLooseleaf HarperFilm
1970Little Big ManHistorianFilm
1968The ProducersThe DrunkFilm
1968The Boston StranglerEugene T. O'RourkeFilm
1967Androcles and the LionFilm
1964Invitation to a GunfighterJo-JoFilm
1961The DefendersHary LewisSeries
1961Westinghouse Presents: The DispossessedCarterFilm
1959StartimeThe Painter, Bill – A BowlerSeries
1958"Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat”IgnatzFilm
1957A Hatful of RainApplesFilm
1957Operation Mad BallSampson (uncredited)Film
1957DecoyBillySeries
1951Hallmark Hall of FameThe StewardSeries
1948Studio OneJonesy, Paul RichardsSeries