William Hickey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 19, 1927
- Died
- June 29, 1997
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror 2022
as Andre Toulon (archive footage)
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose 2022
as Self (archive footage)
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre 2018
as Andre Toulon (archive footage)
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre 2018
as Andre Toulon (archive footage)
Puppet Master: Axis of Evil 2010
as Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
Puppet Master: The Legacy 2003
as Elderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
Knocking on Death's Door 1999
as Town Sheriff
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man 1999
Actor
MouseHunt 1997
as Rudolf Smuntz
- Better Than Ever
Better Than Ever 1997
as Walter
Twisted 1996
as Andre - A Proprietor
Love Is All There Is 1996
as Monsignor
The Maddening 1995
as Daddy
Forget Paris 1995
as Arthur
Major Payne 1995
as Dr. Phillips
The Jerky Boys 1995
as Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico
Hey Stranger 1994
as Major-domo
The Nightmare Before Christmas 1993
as Dr. Finkelstein (voice)
The Runestone 1991
as Lars Hagstrom
Mob Boss 1990
as Don Anthony
My Blue Heaven 1990
as Billy Sparrow / Johnny Bird
Any Man's Death 1990
as Erich Schiller / Ernst Bauricke
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie 1990
as Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
Sons 1990
as Roger
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989
as Uncle Lewis
- It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You 1989
as Schornberg
Puppetmaster 1989
as Andre Toulon
Sea of Love 1989
as Frank Keller Sr.
Pink Cadillac 1989
as Mr. Barton
Hairway to the Stars 1989
as Husband Robert
- Starlight: a Musical Movie
Starlight: a Musical Movie 1988
as Billy Davis
Da 1988
as Drumm
Bright Lights, Big City 1988
as Ferret Man
A Hobo's Christmas 1987
as Cincinnati Harold
The Name of the Rose 1986
as Ubertino da Casale
- Stranded
Stranded 1986
as Mr. Pierson
Seize the Day 1986
as Peris
One Crazy Summer 1986
as Old Man Beckersted
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins 1985
as Coney Island Barker
Izzy & Moe 1985
as Desk Clerk
Prizzi's Honor 1985
as Don Corrado Prizzi
A Stranger Is Watching 1982
as Maxi
Wise Blood 1979
as Preacher
Nunzio 1978
as Alcoholic
The Sentinel 1977
as Perry
Mikey and Nicky 1976
as Sid Fine
92 in the Shade 1975
as Mr. Skelton
Between Time and Timbuktu 1972
as Stony Stevenson
Happy Birthday, Wanda June 1971
as Looseleaf Harper
The Telephone Book 1971
as Man in Bed
A New Leaf 1971
as Smith (uncredited)
Little Big Man 1970
as Historian
The Boston Strangler 1968
as Eugene T. O'Rourke
The Producers 1968
as The Drunk
Androcles and the Lion 1967
Actor
Invitation to a Gunfighter 1964
as Jo-Jo
- Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed 1961
as Carter
"Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat” 1958
as Ignatz
Operation Mad Ball 1957
as Sampson (uncredited)
A Hatful of Rain 1957
as Apples
Credits from TMDB.