Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 14, 1936
Place of Birth
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Nicol Williamson
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.
Known For - Movies
Excalibur
as Merlin
Spawn
as Cogliostro
The Exorcist III
as Father Morning
Return to Oz
as Dr. Worley / Nome King
Black Widow
as William McCrory
The Goodbye Girl
as Oliver Fry (uncredited)
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Sherlock Holmes
Robin and Marian
as Little John
The Cheap Detective
as Colonel Schlissel
The Wind in the Willows
as Badger
