Nicol Williamson
Actor
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.
Filmography
Excalibur
as Merlin 1981
Return to Oz
as Dr. Worley / Nome King 1985
The Exorcist III
as Father Morning 1990
Robin and Marian
as Little John 1976
Black Widow
as William McCrory 1987
The Goodbye Girl
as Oliver Fry (uncredited) 1977
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Sherlock Holmes 1976
The Cheap Detective
as Colonel Schlissel 1978
Venom
as Cmdr. William Bulloch 1981
The Wind in the Willows
as Badger 1996
The Wilby Conspiracy
as Major Horn 1975
The Hour of the Pig
as Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre 1993
The Human Factor
as Maurice Castle 1979
The Reckoning
as Michael Marler 1970
Macbeth
as Macbeth 1983
Hamlet
as Hamlet / King Hamlet 1969