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William Hickey Movies, Cast & Biography
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…
- Born
- 19 September 1927
- Died
- 29 June 1997
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is William Hickey?
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).
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
What is William Hickey best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which William Hickey films can I read about here?
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993).