Acting
Nicol Williamson
Birth Date
September 14, 1936
Death Date
December 16, 2011
(passed away at 75)
Place of Birth
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
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Biography
Thomas Nicol Williamson (September 14, 1936 - December 16, 2011) 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.
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TV Show
Columbo
Eric Mason
1971 • 1 episode
star6.8
TV Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968 • 2 episodes
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TV Show
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Jim Fitch
1965 • 1 episode
star4.7
TV Show
Film '72
Self
1971 • 1 episode
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TV Show
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Macbeth
1978 • 1 episode
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TV Show
Christopher Columbus
Re Ferdinando
1985 • 4 episodes
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Movie
Excalibur
Merlin
1981
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Movie
Spawn
Cogliostro
1997
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Movie
The Exorcist III
Father Morning
1990
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TV Show
Chillers
Dr Stephen McCullough
1990 • 1 episode
star4.3
Movie
Passion Flower
Albert Coskin
1987
star6.7
Movie
Return to Oz
Dr. Worley / Nome King
1985
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Movie
Robin and Marian
Little John
1976
star6.4
Movie
The Wilby Conspiracy
Major Horn
1975
Movie
To Be Hamlet
Self
1985
star5.8
Movie
The Monk
The Duke of Talamur
1972
star6.9
Movie
The Goodbye Girl
Oliver Fry (uncredited)
1977
star4.8
TV Show
The Word
Maertin de Vroome
1978 • 4 episodes
star6.2
Movie
Black Widow
William McCrory
1987
star6.4
Movie
The Cheap Detective
Colonel Schlissel
1978