Nicol Williamson
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Thomas Nicol Williamson 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicol Williamson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.008 |
Birthday | 1936-09-14 |
Place of Birth | Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
Also Known As |
1985
To Be Hamlet
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Documentary examination of the role of Hamlet, in which ten prominent actors who have played the part discuss Hamlet's personality, Shakespeare's play...
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To Be Hamlet
1997
Spawn
5.4/1338
After being murdered by corrupt colleagues in a covert government agency, Al Simmons makes a pact with the devil to be resurrected to see his beloved...
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Spawn
1976
Robin and Marian
6.3/226
Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Marian one last time.
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Robin and Marian
1963
The Six-Sided Triangle
0/0
The Six-Sided Triangle is a 1963 short film directed by Christopher Miles, starring his younger sister Sarah Miles, Nicol Williamson, and Bill Meilen....
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The Six-Sided Triangle
1981
Excalibur
6.9/995
A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his...
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Excalibur
1981
Venom
5.6/78
International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a...
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Venom
1990
The Exorcist III
6.2/757
On the fifteenth anniversary of the exorcism that claimed Father Damien Karras' life, Police Lieutenant Kinderman's world is once again shattered when...
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The Exorcist III
1975
The Wilby Conspiracy
6.5/31
Having spent 10 years in prison for nationalist activities, Shack Twala is finally ordered released by the South African Supreme Court but he finds hi...
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The Wilby Conspiracy
1985
Return to Oz
6.7/998
Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and...
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Return to Oz
1976
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
6.2/97
Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud....
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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1969
Hamlet
5.6/12
Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almo...
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Hamlet
1996
The Wind in the Willows
5.5/50
Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily weasels,...
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The Wind in the Willows
1979
The Human Factor
5.8/28
A low-ranking Secret Service agent is conned into supplying information to Eastern Bloc countries. Although he is not a suspect due to his unimportant...
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The Human Factor
1987
Black Widow
6.2/194
Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But sin...
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Black Widow
1968
Of Mice and Men
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Two ranch workers, one of them simple-minded, look for work and happiness during the Great Depression, but luck is not in their cards.
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Of Mice and Men
1993
The Hour of the Pig
6.2/34
In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. However, he is soon drawn into amorous and politic...
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The Hour of the Pig
1982
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
6/2
An adaptation of Barbara Gordon's nonfiction account of her addiction to Valium.
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I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1970
The Reckoning
7.182/11
Michael Marler, a successful businessman in London, is about to make his way to the top. After 37 years, the death of his father brings him back to hi...
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The Reckoning
1983
Macbeth
6.4/13
Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there, and things supernatural combine to bring the Macb...
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Macbeth
1987
Passion Flower
3.5/2
The movers and shakers in Singapore get involved in behind-the-scenes political and business activities, romantic entanglements, and murder. Nicol Wil...
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Passion Flower
1968
Inadmissible Evidence
6/2
A lawyer's agonizing journey to the breaking point of his private and professional lives as he becomes more and more alienated from everyone connected...
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Inadmissible Evidence
1972
The Jerusalem File
5/1
An American student starts working with his Arab colleague while putting all politics aside. However, is his colleague just a regular Joe? Set around...
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The Jerusalem File
1972
The Monk
5.9/8
Ambrosio is a monk who is sexually tempted by an emissary of the Devil, a young girl in monk's robes. After he has committed numerous crimes, it appea...
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The Monk
1984
Sakharov
7/1
Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights.
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Sakharov
1965
Horror of Darkness
0/0
A studio-based drama by John Hopkins focusing on a trio of people at the point of crisis, with an underlying theme of homosexuality a couple of years...
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Horror of Darkness
1993
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
7/3
Audrey Hepburn was one of the movies' best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant sophistication and an enduring aura of youthful innoce...
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Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1965
The Day of Ragnarok
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“Fantasy of the end of civilization. Lesbians commit mayhem during a nuclear war in a wood.” - BFI.
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The Day of Ragnarok
1972
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
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The rise to underworld eminence of the notorious Chicago gangster Artuto Ui - who bears a striking resemblance to Adolf Hitler.
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The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
1968
The Bofors Gun
5.7/3
A national service NCO (David Warner) comes face to face with an embittered Irish Gunner (Nicol Williamson) who is determined to humiliate him.
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The Bofors Gun
1978
The Cheap Detective
6.2/83
A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of...
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The Cheap Detective
1977
The Goodbye Girl
6.879/165
After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Br...
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The Goodbye Girl
1969
Laughter in the Dark
4/5
Swinging London in the 1960's. Deals with the affection of a middle-aged man for a very young woman, resulting in a mutually parasitic relationship.
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