Nicol Williamson
Known for Acting
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
The Goodbye Girl
1977
as Oliver Fry (uncredited)
Excalibur
1981
as Merlin
The Exorcist III
1990
as Father Morning
Spawn
1997
as Cogliostro
Black Widow
1987
as William McCrory
Return to Oz
1985
as Dr. Worley / Nome King
The Cheap Detective
1978
as Colonel Schlissel
Robin and Marian
1976
as Little John
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
as Sherlock Holmes
The Hour of the Pig
1993
as Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre
Venom
1981
as Cmdr. William Bulloch
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
as Major Horn
The Wind in the Willows
1996
as Badger
The Human Factor
1979
as Maurice Castle
Hamlet
1969
as Hamlet / King Hamlet
The Monk
1972
as The Duke of Talamur
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982
as Derek Bauer
Macbeth
1983
as Macbeth
Sakharov
1984
as Malyarov
The Reckoning
1970
as Michael Marler