Nicol Williamson

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1936-09-14 00:00:00
Birth Place:Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2011-12-16 00:00:00
Popularity:1
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Nicol Williamson

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.

Filmography (35)

6
Inadmissible Evidence
Inadmissible Evidence
Role: Bill Maitland1968
No Image
I Know What I Meant
Role: Richard Nixon1974
4.3
Laughter in the Dark
Laughter in the Dark
Role: Sir Edward More1969
5.8
The Bofors Gun
The Bofors Gun
Role: Gunner O'Rourke1968
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
Role: Arturo Ui1972
6.4
Macbeth
Macbeth
Role: Macbeth1983
7.5
The Reckoning
The Reckoning
Role: Michael Marler1970
5.8
Hamlet
Hamlet
Role: Hamlet / King Hamlet1969
5.8
The Human Factor
The Human Factor
Role: Maurice Castle1979
4.7
The Jerusalem File
The Jerusalem File
Role: Professor Lang1972
7
Excalibur
Excalibur
Role: Merlin1981
6.7
Return to Oz
Return to Oz
Role: Dr. Worley / Nome King1985
7.3
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Role: Derek Bauer1982
9
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
Role: Lennie1968
5.8
The Monk
The Monk
Role: The Duke of Talamur1972
3
Passion Flower
Passion Flower
Role: Albert Coskin1987
7
Sakharov
Sakharov
Role: Malyarov1984
Horror of Darkness
Horror of Darkness
Role: Robin1965
6.4
The Wilby Conspiracy
The Wilby Conspiracy
Role: Major Horn1975
The Six-Sided Triangle
The Six-Sided Triangle
Role: The Lover1963
5.7
Venom
Venom
Role: Cmdr. William Bulloch1981
The Day of Ragnarok
The Day of Ragnarok
actor1965
6.2
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Role: Sherlock Holmes1976
The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie
The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie
Role: Self1981
To Be Hamlet
To Be Hamlet
Role: Self1985
5.8
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
Role: Badger1996
6.1
The Hour of the Pig
The Hour of the Pig
Role: Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre1993
6.2
Black Widow
Black Widow
Role: William McCrory1987
6.3
The Exorcist III
The Exorcist III
Role: Father Morning1990
6.3
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian
Role: Little John1976
5.4
Spawn
Spawn
Role: Cogliostro1997
8
No Image
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
actor2006
6.4
The Cheap Detective
The Cheap Detective
Role: Colonel Schlissel1978
7.6
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Role: Self (archive footage)1993
6.9
The Goodbye Girl
The Goodbye Girl
Role: Oliver Fry (uncredited)1977