William Hickey
View on IMDb ↗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
Androcles and the Lion
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
Tales from the Crypt
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Outer Limits
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
Between Time and Timbuktu
Moonlighting
The Name of the RoseFilmography (76)
- 2022
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of TerrorAndre Toulon (archive footage) - 2022An Oral History of: The Name of the RoseSelf (archive footage)
- 2018
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg MassacreAndre Toulon (archive footage) - 2018
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg MassacreAndre Toulon (archive footage) - 2010
Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of EvilAndre Toulon (Archive Footage) - 2003
Puppet Master: The LegacyElderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage) - 1999
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man - 1999
Knocking on Death's DoorTown Sheriff - 1997Better Than EverWalter
- 1997
MouseHuntRudolf Smuntz - 1996
Love Is All There IsMonsignor - 1996
The MaddeningDaddy - 1996
TwistedAndre - A Proprietor - 1995
The Outer LimitsHarlan Hawkes - 1995
Major PayneDr. Phillips - 1995
Forget ParisArthur - 1995
The Jerky BoysDon 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico - 1994
Hey StrangerMajor-domo - 1993
The Nightmare Before ChristmasDr. Finkelstein (voice) - 1993
The Adventures of Pete & PeteGrandfather Wrigley - 1991
Baby TalkCecil Fogarty - 1991
The RunestoneLars Hagstrom - 1990
WingsCarlton Blanchard - 1990
Tales from the Darkside: The MovieDrogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’) - 1990
My Blue HeavenBilly Sparrow / Johnny Bird - 1990
SonsRoger - 1990
Mob BossDon Anthony - 1990
Any Man's DeathErich Schiller / Ernst Bauricke - 1989It Had to Be YouSchornberg
- 1989
Tales from the CryptCarlton Webster (segment "The Switch") - 1989
National Lampoon's Christmas VacationUncle Lewis - 1989
Hairway to the StarsHusband Robert - 1989
Sea of LoveFrank Keller Sr. - 1989
PuppetmasterAndre Toulon - 1989
Pink CadillacMr. Barton - 1988Starlight: a Musical MovieBilly Davis
- 1988
DaDrumm - 1988
Bright Lights, Big CityFerret Man - 1987
The Tracey Ullman Show - 1987
A Hobo's ChristmasCincinnati Harold - 1986StrandedMr. Pierson
- 1986
The Name of the RoseUbertino da Casale - 1986
L.A. LawTommy Mullaney Sr. - 1986
One Crazy SummerOld Man Beckersted - 1986
Seize the DayPeris - 1985
MoonlightingMr. Kendall - 1985
The EqualizerTom Clark - 1985
Prizzi's HonorDon Corrado Prizzi - 1985
Remo Williams: The Adventure BeginsConey Island Barker - 1985
Izzy & MoeDesk Clerk - 1984
Miami ViceHans Kozak - 1984
Tales from the DarksideDr. Nis - 1982
A Stranger Is WatchingMaxi - 1979
Wise BloodPreacher - 1978
NunzioAlcoholic - 1977
The Andros TargetsRiley Connor - 1977
The SentinelPerry - 1976
Mikey and NickySid Fine - 1975
92 in the ShadeMr. Skelton - 1972
Between Time and TimbuktuStony Stevenson - 1971
A New LeafSmith (uncredited) - 1971
Happy Birthday, Wanda JuneLooseleaf Harper - 1971
The Telephone BookMan in Bed - 1970
Little Big ManHistorian - 1968
The ProducersThe Drunk - 1968
The Boston StranglerEugene T. O'Rourke - 1967
Androcles and the Lion - 1961Westinghouse Presents: The DispossessedCarter
- 1961
The DefendersHary Lewis - 1959
StartimeThe Painter - 1958
"Waiting for Godot" Intercut with “Krazy Kat”Ignatz - 1957
A Hatful of RainApples - 1957
DecoyBilly - 1957
Operation Mad BallSampson (uncredited) - 1951
Hallmark Hall of FameThe Steward - 1948
Studio OneJonesy