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  1. William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927 – June 29, 1997) was an American actor. He is best known for his Academy Award -nominated role as Don Corrado Prizzi in the John Huston film Prizzi's Honor (1985), as well as Uncle Lewis in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) and the voice of Dr. Finkelstein in Tim Burton 's The ...

  2. William Hickey. Actor: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Son of Edward & Nora Hickey. Best known as the ancient Mafia don in Prizzi's Honor (1985), Hickey had a long, distinguished career in film, television, and the stage. Began career as a child actor on the variety stage.

  3. Jul 1, 1997 · William Hickey, whose career as an actor on stage and in radio, television and films reached its peak in his portrayal of a decrepit, raspy-voiced Mafia don in the 1985 film ''Prizzi's...

  4. William Hickey. Actor: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Son of Edward & Nora Hickey. Best known as the ancient Mafia don in Prizzi's Honor (1985), Hickey had a long, distinguished career in film, television, and the stage.

  5. William Hickey (30 June 1749 – 31 May 1830) was an English lawyer, but is best known for his vast Memoirs, composed in 1808–10 and published between 1913 and 1925, which in their manuscript form cover 750 closely-written folio pages.

  6. Jun 29, 1997 · 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).

  7. Actor, director, teacher. For more than forty years, Hickey instructed aspiring actors at the HB Studio in Greenwich, Connecticut, while acting himself on stage and screen.

  8. Jul 7, 1997 · William Hickey, a character actor who achieved popularity late in his career with an Oscar nomination in 1985 portraying the shriveled, wise old Mafia Don in John Huston’s “Prizzi’s Honor,” has...

  9. His stooped posture, desiccated appearance, and frog-like speaking voice made William Hickey a natural to play weirdoes in Hollywood films - a résumé that belied his distinguished career in...

  10. Jun 11, 2024 · William Hickey, whose portrayal of a dying Mafia don in the 1985 movie "Prizzi's Honor" won him an Academy Award nomination, has died. He was 69.