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William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927 – June 29, 1997) was an American actor. 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 ...
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.
- January 1, 1
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
William Hickey, whose career as an actor on stage and in radio, television and films reached its peak in his portrayal of a decrepit, raspy-voiced Mafia don in the 1985 film ''Prizzi's Honor,''...
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. Began career as a child actor on the variety stage.
- September 19, 1927
- June 29, 1997
A belated farewell to William Hickey, a film icon for his hunched shoulders and scratchy voice, who died June 29 at age 69. According to the NY Times obituary, the cause of death was emphysema...
Jul 7, 1997 · William Hickey, a character actor who achieved popularity late in his career with an Oscar nomination in 1985 portraying the shriveled, wise old Mafia Don in John Huston’s “Prizzi’s Honor,” has...
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Jun 29, 1997 · 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).
