Actor info
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Name :
Nicol Williamson
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Born :
September 14, 1936 in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK (75 years at death)
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Died :
December 16, 2011
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
35 films (1963–2006)
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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.
Notable films
- Spawn (1997) as Cogliostro
- The Exorcist III (1990) as Father Morning
- Black Widow (1987) as William McCrory
- Return to Oz (1985) as Dr. Worley / Nome King
- Excalibur (1981) as Merlin
