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  1. Thomas Nicol Williamson (14 September 1936 – 16 December 2011) was a British actor. He was once described by playwright John Osborne as "the greatest actor since Marlon Brando".

  2. Nicol Williamson. Actor: Excalibur. Nicol Williamson was an enormously talented actor who was considered by some critics to be the finest actor of his generation in the late 1960s and the 1970s, rivaled only by Albert Finney, whom Williamson bested in the classics.

  3. Nicol Williamson was an enormously talented actor who was considered by some critics to be the finest actor of his generation in the late 1960s and the 1970s, rivaled only by Albert Finney, whom Williamson bested in the classics.

  4. Jan 26, 2012 · Nicol Williamson, a Scottish-born actor whose large, renegade talent made him a controversial Hamlet, an eccentric Macbeth, an angry, high-strung Vanya and, on the screen, a...

  5. Jan 25, 2012 · Scottish actor Nicol Williamson, best known for his role as the wizard Merlin in the 1981 film Excalibur, has died aged 75, his family has announced. The actor passed away of oesophageal cancer...

  6. Jan 25, 2012 · Nicol Williamson, once described by John Osborne as "the greatest actor since Marlon Brando," has died after a battle with esophageal cancer. He was 73.

  7. Jan 26, 2012 · Nicol Williamson, a Scottish-born theater star heralded as one of the finest actors of his generation but whose menacing unpredictability onstage and off diminished his career, died Dec. 16 in...

  8. Jan 26, 2012 · The Scottish-born Williamson was perhaps best known for his critically acclaimed portrayal of the wizard Merlin in the 1981 film “Excalibur” and for his turn as the drug-addicted yet...

  9. Jan 25, 2012 · Nicol Williamson, the British actor best known for his role as the wizard Merlin in the 1981 film “Excalibur” and as Sherlock Holmes in 1976’s “The Seven-Per-Cent Solution,” died of esophageal...

  10. Jan 27, 2012 · Nicol Williamson, a British actor whose career spanned theater, film and television, died December 16, 2011, in Amsterdam, his home for more than two decades. He was 75. According to news reports, the cause was esophageal cancer. At one point hailed at the greatest actor of his generation by some critics, Williamson was born September 14, 1936, in Hamilton, Scotland, and grew up largely in ...