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Thomas Nicol Williamson [1] (14 September 1936 – 16 December 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.
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After that brief marriage she reunited with Williamson. They...
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Nicol Williamson. Actor: Excalibur. Nicol Williamson was an enormously talented actor who was considered by some critics to be the finest actor of his generation in the late 1960s and the 1970s, rivaled only by Albert Finney, whom Williamson bested in the classics.
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Jan 26, 2012 · Nicol Williamson, actor, born 14 September 1938; died 16 December 2011. This article was amended on 27 January. The original named Tony Richardson as the director of Inadmissible Evidence;...
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Jan 26, 2012 · Nicol Williamson, a Mercurial Actor, Is Dead at 75. By Bruce Weber. Jan. 25, 2012. Nicol Williamson, a Scottish-born actor whose large, renegade talent made him a controversial Hamlet, an...
Birth name. Thomas Nicol Williamson. Height. 6′ 2″ (1.88 m) Mini Bio. Nicol Williamson was an enormously talented actor who was considered by some critics to be the finest actor of his generation in the late 1960s and the 1970s, rivaled only by Albert Finney, whom Williamson bested in the classics.
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Actor. Years active. 1960–1997. Spouse. Jill Townsend (m. 1971–1977; divorced) Children. Luke Williamson. Nicol Williamson (14 September 1938 – 16 December 2011) was a Scottish actor [1] who was known for his first role in A Midsummer Night's Dream. He was also known for being in many plays.
Jan 25, 2012 · 25 January 2012. Nicol Williamson was a double Tony-award-winner. Scottish actor Nicol Williamson, best known for his role as the wizard Merlin in the 1981 film Excalibur, has died aged 75,...
