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William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927- June 29, 1997) was an American character actor. Among his best known roles are the Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi in ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' (his only Oscar nomination), Uncle Lewis in ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'' and the voice of Dr. Finklestein in ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''. His filmography also includes ''Film/TheProducers'', ''Film/LittleBigMan'', ''Film/TheNameOfTheRose'', ''Film/SeaOfLove'', ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'', ''Film/PuppetMaster'', and ''Film/MouseHunt''. He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'', ''Series/TalesFromTheDarkside'', ''Series/LALaw'', ''Series/MiamiVice'', ''Series/{{Moonlighting}}'' and ''Series/{{Wings}}'' and played Grandpa Wrigley in an episode of ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPeteAndPete''.
Hickey was an actor for most of his life, starting out as a child actor on stage and also taught at the HB Studio for the performing arts in Greenwich Village. He passed away from bronchitis and emphysema while working on a film called ''Better Than Ever''.
Hickey was an actor for most of his life, starting out as a child actor on stage and also taught at the HB Studio for the performing arts in Greenwich Village. He passed away from bronchitis and emphysema while working on a film called ''Better Than Ever''.
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William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927- 1927 - June 29, 1997) was an American character actor. Among his best known roles are the Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi in ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' (his only Oscar nomination), Uncle Lewis in ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'' and the voice of Dr. Finklestein in ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''. His filmography also includes ''Film/TheProducers'', ''Film/LittleBigMan'', ''Film/TheNameOfTheRose'', ''Film/SeaOfLove'', ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'', ''Film/PuppetMaster'', and ''Film/MouseHunt''. He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'', ''Series/TalesFromTheDarkside'', ''Series/LALaw'', ''Series/MiamiVice'', ''Series/{{Moonlighting}}'' and ''Series/{{Wings}}'' and played Grandpa Wrigley in an episode of ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPeteAndPete''.
Hickey was an actor for most of his life, starting out as a child actor on stage and also taught at the HB Studio for the performing arts in Greenwich Village. He passed away in 1997, at the ripe old age of 69, from bronchitis and emphysema while working on a film called ''Better Than Ever''.
Hickey was an actor for most of his life, starting out as a child actor on stage and also taught at the HB Studio for the performing arts in Greenwich Village. He passed away in 1997, at the ripe old age of 69, from bronchitis and emphysema while working on a film called ''Better Than Ever''.
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Hickey was an actor for most of his life, starting out as a child actor on stage and also taught at the HB Studio for the performing arts in Greenwich Village. He passed away from bronchitis and emphysema while working on a film called ''Better Than Ever''.
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Hickey was an actor for most of his life, starting out as a child actor on stage and also taught at the HB Studio for the performing arts in Greenwich Village. He passed away from bronchitis and emphysema while working on a film called ''Better Than Ever''.Ever''.
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William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927- June 29, 1997) was an American character actor. Among his best known roles are the Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi in ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' (his only Oscar nomination), Uncle Lewis in ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'' and the voice of Dr. Finklestein in ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''. His filmography also includes ''Film/TheProducers'', ''Film/LittleBigMan'', ''Film/TheNameOfTheRose'', ''Film/SeaOfLove'', ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'' and ''Film/MouseHunt''. He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'', ''Series/TalesFromTheDarkside'', ''Series/LALaw'', ''Series/MiamiVice'', ''Series/{{Moonlighting}}'' and ''Series/{{Wings}}'' and played Grandpa Wrigley in an episode of ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPeteAndPete''.
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William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927- June 29, 1997) was an American character actor. Among his best known roles are the Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi in ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' (his only Oscar nomination), Uncle Lewis in ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'' and the voice of Dr. Finklestein in ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''. His filmography also includes ''Film/TheProducers'', ''Film/LittleBigMan'', ''Film/TheNameOfTheRose'', ''Film/SeaOfLove'', ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'' ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'', ''Film/PuppetMaster'', and ''Film/MouseHunt''. He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'', ''Series/TalesFromTheDarkside'', ''Series/LALaw'', ''Series/MiamiVice'', ''Series/{{Moonlighting}}'' and ''Series/{{Wings}}'' and played Grandpa Wrigley in an episode of ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPeteAndPete''.
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William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927- June 29, 1997) was an American character actor. Among his best known roles are the Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi in ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' (his only Oscar nomination), Uncle Lewis in ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'' and the voice of Dr. Finklestein in ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''. His filmography also includes ''Film/TheProducers'', ''Film/LittleBigMan'', ''Film/TheNameOfTheRose'', ''Film/SeaOfLove'', ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'' and ''Film/MouseHunt''. He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'', ''Series/LALaw'', ''Series/MiamiVice'', ''Series/{{Moonlighting}}'' and ''Series/{{Wings}}'' and played Grandpa Wrigley in an episode of ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPeteAndPete''.
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William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927- June 29, 1997) was an American character actor. Among his best known roles are the Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi in ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' (his only Oscar nomination), Uncle Lewis in ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'' and the voice of Dr. Finklestein in ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''. His filmography also includes ''Film/TheProducers'', ''Film/LittleBigMan'', ''Film/TheNameOfTheRose'', ''Film/SeaOfLove'', ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'' and ''Film/MouseHunt''. He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'', ''Series/TalesFromTheDarkside'', ''Series/LALaw'', ''Series/MiamiVice'', ''Series/{{Moonlighting}}'' and ''Series/{{Wings}}'' and played Grandpa Wrigley in an episode of ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPeteAndPete''.
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William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927- June 29, 1997) was an American character actor. Among his best known roles are the Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi in ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' (his only Oscar nomination), Uncle Lewis in ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'' and the voice of Dr. Finklestein in ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''. His filmography also includes ''Film/TheProducers'', ''Film/LittleBigMan'', ''Film/TheNameOfTheRose'', ''Film/SeaOfLove'', ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'' and ''Film/MouseHunt''. He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'', ''Series/LALaw'', ''Series/MiamiVice'', ''Series/{{Moonlighting}}'' and ''Series/{{Wings}}'' and played Grandpa Wrigley in an episode of ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPeteAndPete''.
Hickey was an actor for most of his life, starting out as a child actor on stage and also taught at the HB Studio for the performing arts in Greenwich Village. He passed away from bronchitis and emphysema while working on a film called ''Better Than Ever''.
William Edward Hickey (September 19, 1927- June 29, 1997) was an American character actor. Among his best known roles are the Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi in ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' (his only Oscar nomination), Uncle Lewis in ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'' and the voice of Dr. Finklestein in ''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''. His filmography also includes ''Film/TheProducers'', ''Film/LittleBigMan'', ''Film/TheNameOfTheRose'', ''Film/SeaOfLove'', ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'' and ''Film/MouseHunt''. He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'', ''Series/LALaw'', ''Series/MiamiVice'', ''Series/{{Moonlighting}}'' and ''Series/{{Wings}}'' and played Grandpa Wrigley in an episode of ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPeteAndPete''.
Hickey was an actor for most of his life, starting out as a child actor on stage and also taught at the HB Studio for the performing arts in Greenwich Village. He passed away from bronchitis and emphysema while working on a film called ''Better Than Ever''.
