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).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 7.554 |
Birthday | 1927-09-19 |
Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
Also Known As | Bill Hickey, |
1985
Prizzi's Honor
6.376/368
Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sig...
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Prizzi's Honor
1989
Pink Cadillac
5.464/223
A bounty hunter helps out the wife of a bail-jumper after her child is kidnapped by neo-Nazi types.
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Pink Cadillac
1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
6.2/364
A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1989
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
7.238/2307
It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and th...
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
1989
Sea of Love
6.6/602
Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and could retire, and he hasn't come to terms with hi...
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Sea of Love
1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas
7.835/9305
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus an...
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The Nightmare Before Christmas
1989
Puppet Master
5.811/336
Alex Whitaker and three other gifted psychics investigate rumors that the secret of life has been discovered by master puppeteer, Andre Toulon, in the...
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Puppet Master
1968
The Boston Strangler
6.748/212
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through...
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The Boston Strangler
1957
A Hatful of Rain
6.8/24
A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family.
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A Hatful of Rain
1977
The Sentinel
6.117/193
When a beautiful model, Alison Parker, rents an apartment in a gloomy New York brownstone, little does she realize that an unspeakable horror awaits h...
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The Sentinel
1986
One Crazy Summer
6/188
An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.
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One Crazy Summer
1971
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
5.5/2
A hunter back from years in the Amazon finds his wife and life changed.
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Happy Birthday, Wanda June
1991
The Runestone
4.8/27
A New York detective takes the case of a bulletproof monster sprung to life from Viking legend.
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The Runestone
1996
Love Is All There Is
5.6/12
The Malacicis, a hard-working Italian family recently immigrated from Florence, open a fancy restaurant in the Bronx, N.Y., drawing the ire of another...
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Love Is All There Is
1990
Mob Boss
4.8/4
A nerd becomes the head of his father's crime family.
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Mob Boss
1986
Seize the Day
4.979/24
Tommy Wilhelm (Robin Williams) is a salesman. An honest, hard-working guy who has lost his job, his girlfriend, and left part of his sanity behind as...
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Seize the Day
1999
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
0/0
This is a dark story of a caring movie maker who struggles to make it and also struggles with his demons and obsessions.
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The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
1978
Nunzio
4.8/2
A mentally-challenged delivery boy indulges in fantasies that he is a superhero in the tough streets of Brooklyn. He lives a life marked with torments...
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Nunzio
1988
Da
6.25/8
A New York playwright is summoned to Ireland to bury his father. While at his boyhood home, he encounters his father's spirit and relives memories bot...
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Da
1989
Hairway to the Stars
0/0
The arms race goes to the beauty parlor with Bette Davis in The Letter.
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Hairway to the Stars
2022
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
2.5/2
Full Moon's Carnage Collection is here. In the first stunning installment of this ongoing series, we open a "Trunk Full of Terror" and unleash the NAS...
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Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
1997
Better Than Ever
0/0
Walter and Hume, roommates in a veterans home, are complete opposites. Walter is a sarcastic wise mouth who loves to speak his mind. Hume is meticulou...
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Better Than Ever
1972
Between Time and Timbuktu
8/1
A poet-astronaut is shot through an area of space called the Chronosynclastic Infundibulum. He is duplicated into infinite copies of himself, each of...
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Between Time and Timbuktu
1976
Mikey and Nicky
6.831/148
In Philadelphia, a small-time bookie who stole mob money is in hiding and he begs a childhood friend to help him evade the hit-man who's on his trail.
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Mikey and Nicky
1970
Little Big Man
7.5/613
Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.
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Little Big Man
1957
Operation Mad Ball
6.4/15
In this wacky military spoof, Lemmon plays a terminally bored Army private waging a war of wits as he tries to throw a party under the nose of his obn...
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Operation Mad Ball
1968
The Producers
7.088/765
Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times...
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The Producers
1994
Hey Stranger
5/1
An actor and poet falls in love with a former mortuary photographer turned waitress. They find themselves caught up way over their heads in a dirty po...
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Hey Stranger
1982
A Stranger Is Watching
4.75/18
A twisted man holds a TV newswoman and a girl hostage in the bowels of Grand Central Station.
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A Stranger Is Watching
1985
Izzy & Moe
2/1
The adventures of two retired vaudeville performers who become two of the best prohibition agents in the 1920's.
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Izzy & Moe
1979
Wise Blood
6.25/92
A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become...
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Wise Blood
1990
My Blue Heaven
6.1/231
FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is s...
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My Blue Heaven
1995
The Jerky Boys
4.2/30
When two unemployed telephone pranksters decide to use their vocal "talents" to impersonate a Chicago mob boss and curry favor with organized crime in...
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The Jerky Boys
1997
MouseHunt
6.5/1221
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit... until they discover the estate is wort...
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MouseHunt
1988
Bright Lights, Big City
5.7/117
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.
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Bright Lights, Big City
1971
A New Leaf
7.2/160
Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid c...
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A New Leaf
1986
Stranded
6/1
Loni Anderson and Perry King are stranded on a desert island.
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Stranded
1961
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
0/0
In 1879, the American Indian lived under severe handicaps: having no legal status as a human being and with the requirement to stay on reservations. D...
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Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
1990
Any Man's Death
4/4
When a photo-journalist vanishes while covering an African civil war, a roll of film holds the only clues to his disappearance. Following the trail fo...
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Any Man's Death
1971
The Telephone Book
6.1/25
A sexually voracious young woman receives a dirty phone call from a stranger; so satisfied by the experience, she sets out to find him somewhere in Ne...
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The Telephone Book
1986
The Name of the Rose
7.484/2960
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under my...
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The Name of the Rose
1975
92 in the Shade
5.4/6
A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fish...
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92 in the Shade
1989
It Had to Be You
0/0
A has-been actress lures a TV commercial director to her apartment to seduce him.
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It Had to Be You
1990
Sons
8/1
A trio of stepbrothers accompany their paralysed father on a jaunt to Normandy where the old boy saw combat and romantic action during the war.
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Sons
2018
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
4.667/9
In an unknown dystopian future, a drifter with an unusually high tolerance to pain is held captive in a horrific hospital by The Circle of Psycho Surg...
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Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
1990
Tales from the Crypt Volume 3
8.5/4
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Tales from the Crypt Volume 3
1967
Androcles and the Lion
0/0
The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himself and his friends from martyrdom in the Roman Col...
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Androcles and the Lion
1999
Knocking on Death's Door
2.2/4
In a New England village, two newlywed students of the paranormal enter Hillside House to document the activities of a legion of ghosts. They uncover...
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Knocking on Death's Door
1996
The Maddening
4.8/16
David and Cassie Osborne have an argument one night. So the next morning after David goes to work, Cassie runs off to her sister's house for a few day...
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The Maddening
1985
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
6.3/247
An officially "dead" cop is trained to become an extraordinary unique assassin in service of the U.S. President.
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Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1995
Major Payne
6.368/774
Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the ba...
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Major Payne
1995
Forget Paris
6.22/150
Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline...
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Forget Paris
2003
Puppet Master: The Legacy
3.682/74
A rogue agent named Maclain breaks into the lab of Eric Weiss, who has spent his entire life fascinated by Andre Toulon's supernatural ability to brea...
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Puppet Master: The Legacy
2010
Puppet Master: Axis of Evil
4.542/60
Following the murder of Andre Toulon by Nazi assassins during the height of World War II, a young Danny Coogan finds his crate of mysterious puppets,...
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Puppet Master: Axis of Evil
1987
A Hobo's Christmas
7/3
A hobo played by Barnard Hughes decides it's time to go home. Drifting from place to place, Hughes finds himself in his hometown of Salt Lake City at...
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