Nicol Williamson
Acting
- Born:
- 1936-09-14
- Died:
- 2011-12-16
- Place of birth:
- Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
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.
Known For
Filmography
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
Spawn
The Wind in the Willows
The Hour of the Pig
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
The Exorcist III
A Curious Suicide
Chillers
Passion Flower
Black Widow
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
Return to Oz
Christopher Columbus
To Be Hamlet
Sakharov
Macbeth
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Venom
Excalibur
The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie
The Human Factor
The BBC Television Shakespeare
The Word
The Cheap Detective
The Goodbye Girl
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Robin and Marian
The Wilby Conspiracy
I Know What I Meant
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
The Monk
The Jerusalem File
Film '72
Columbo
The Reckoning
Hamlet
Laughter in the Dark
Inadmissible Evidence
The Dick Cavett Show
The Bofors Gun
Of Mice and Men
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Horror of Darkness
The Day of Ragnarok
Six
The Six-Sided Triangle