William Hickey

William Hickey

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

September 19, 1927

died

June 29, 1997

place of birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

also known as

Bill Hickey · ویلیام هیکی

total credits

50 movies

Biography

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).

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Known For

The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

as Dr. Finkelstein (voice)

Major Payne

Major Payne

as Dr. Phillips

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

as Uncle Lewis

The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose

as Ubertino da Casale

MouseHunt

MouseHunt

as Rudolf Smuntz

Sea of Love

Sea of Love

as Frank Keller Sr.

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Nightmare Before Christmas
7.8

The Nightmare Before Christmas

1993as Dr. Finkelstein (voice)
Major Payne
6.5

Major Payne

1995as Dr. Phillips
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
7.2

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

1989as Uncle Lewis
The Name of the Rose
7.5

The Name of the Rose

1986as Ubertino da Casale
MouseHunt
6.5

MouseHunt

1997as Rudolf Smuntz
Sea of Love
6.6

Sea of Love

1989as Frank Keller Sr.
The Producers
7.1

The Producers

1968as The Drunk
Pink Cadillac
5.5

Pink Cadillac

1989as Mr. Barton
The Sentinel
6.1

The Sentinel

1977as Perry
Puppetmaster
5.8

Puppetmaster

1989as Andre Toulon
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
6.2

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

1990as Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
Little Big Man
7.4

Little Big Man

1970as Historian
My Blue Heaven
6.1

My Blue Heaven

1990as Billy Sparrow / Johnny Bird
One Crazy Summer
6.0

One Crazy Summer

1986as Old Man Beckersted
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
6.3

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

1985as Coney Island Barker
The Boston Strangler
6.7

The Boston Strangler

1968as Eugene T. O'Rourke
A New Leaf
7.3

A New Leaf

1971as Smith (uncredited)
Forget Paris
6.3

Forget Paris

1995as Arthur
Mikey and Nicky
6.9

Mikey and Nicky

1976as Sid Fine
Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of Evil
4.6

Charles Band's Puppet Master: Axis of Evil

2010as Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
Prizzi's Honor
6.4

Prizzi's Honor

1985as Don Corrado Prizzi
Bright Lights, Big City
5.7

Bright Lights, Big City

1988as Ferret Man
Wise Blood
6.4

Wise Blood

1979as Preacher
Operation Mad Ball
6.7

Operation Mad Ball

1957as Sampson (uncredited)
A Stranger Is Watching
4.6

A Stranger Is Watching

1982as Maxi
The Runestone
4.8

The Runestone

1991as Lars Hagstrom
Love Is All There Is
5.2

Love Is All There Is

1996as Monsignor
The Jerky Boys
4.4

The Jerky Boys

1995as Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico
Mob Boss
5.1

Mob Boss

1990as Don Anthony
The Maddening
4.7

The Maddening

1996as Daddy
A Hatful of Rain
6.8

A Hatful of Rain

1957as Apples
Puppet Master: The Legacy
3.5

Puppet Master: The Legacy

2003as Elderly Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
Between Time and Timbuktu
7.7

Between Time and Timbuktu

1972as Stony Stevenson
Sons
6.3

Sons

1990as Roger
Twisted
3.6

Twisted

1996as Andre - A Proprietor
92 in the Shade
5.8

92 in the Shade

1975as Mr. Skelton
Seize the Day
5.0

Seize the Day

1986as Peris
A Hobo's Christmas
6.0

A Hobo's Christmas

1987as Cincinnati Harold
Izzy & Moe
6.0

Izzy & Moe

1985as Desk Clerk
The Telephone Book
5.8

The Telephone Book

1971as Man in Bed
Nunzio
4.9

Nunzio

1978as Alcoholic
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
8.0

The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man

1999
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
5.0

Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre

2018as Andre Toulon (archive footage)
Hey Stranger
6.5

Hey Stranger

1994as Major-domo
Any Man's Death
4.4

Any Man's Death

1990as Erich Schiller / Ernst Bauricke
Da
6.9

Da

1988as Drumm
Knocking on Death's Door
2.9

Knocking on Death's Door

1999as Town Sheriff
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
2.5

Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror

2022as Andre Toulon (archive footage)
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
6.0

Happy Birthday, Wanda June

1971as Looseleaf Harper
Androcles and the Lion
9.0

Androcles and the Lion

1967