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Awards and Nominations
Academy Award
Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominated
- 4 nominations Academy Awards, USA 1986 Nominee Oscar Best Actor in a Supporting Role Prizzi's Honor Primetime Emmy Awards 1990 Nominee Primetime Emmy Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
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He is best known for his Academy Award -nominated role as Don Corrado Prizzi in the John Huston film Prizzi's Honor (1985), as well as Uncle Lewis in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) and the voice of Dr. Finkelstein in Tim Burton 's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993).
Academy Awards, USA. 1986 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Prizzi's Honor.
- September 19, 1927
- June 29, 1997
Best known as the ancient Mafia don in Prizzi's Honor (1985), Hickey had a long, distinguished career in film, television, and the stage. Began career as a child actor on the variety stage. Made Broadway debut as walk-on in George Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan" (1951 production, starring Uta Hagen).
- January 1, 1
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
Jack Nicholson, Robert Loggia, Seth Allen, William Hickey, John Randolph, and Lee Richardson in Prizzi's Honor (1985)- Jack Nicholson and William Hickey in Prizzi's Honor (1985)
- Tony Shalhoub, Steven Weber, Thomas Haden Church, Tim Daly, and William Hickey in Wings (1990)
- Tony Shalhoub and William Hickey in Wings (1990)
- Anjelica Huston and William Hickey in Prizzi's Honor (1985)
- William Hickey in The Runestone (1991)
- Kathleen Turner and William Hickey in Prizzi's Honor (1985)
Jul 2, 1997 · William Hickey, who was better known as an acting teacher than as an actor until he was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as a dying Mafia don in the film “Prizzi’s Honor,” has died.
But Mr. Hickey was best known to the public for the rascally characters he played in the latter stages of his career and particularly for Don Corrado Prizzi, a role that won him an Academy...
4 days ago · William Hickey, whose portrayal of a dying Mafia don in the 1985 movie "Prizzi's Honor" won him an Academy Award nomination, has died. He was 69.
William Hickey. Actor: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Son of Edward & Nora Hickey. Best known as the ancient Mafia don in Prizzi's Honor (1985), Hickey had a long, distinguished career in film, television, and the stage.
