1936 - 2011
Nicol Williamson British Actor
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Nicol Williamson dating history
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Nicol Williamson was previously married to Jill Townsend (1971 - 1977).
Nicol Williamson was in a relationship with Helen Mirren.
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British Actor Nicol Williamson was born Thomas Nicol Williamson on 14th September, 1936 in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK and passed away on 16th Dec 2011 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands aged 75. He is most remembered for his roles as Prince Hamlet in the 1969 tragedy period drama film Hamlet, Little John in the 1976 romantic adventure film Robin and Marian, Sherlock Holmes in the 1976 mystery film The Seven Per Cent Solution, Merlin in the 1981 epic medieval fantasy film Excalibur, the Nome King and Dr. Worley in the 1985 dark fantasy film Return to Oz, and Mr. Badger in the 1996 adventure comedy film The Wind in the Willows. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
Nicol Williamson was in an on-screen matchup with Theresa Russell in Black Widow (1987).
Nicol Williamson is a member of the following lists: 1936 births, Anglo-Scots and Drama Desk Award winners.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
7 years, 3 months
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| Dating | 1 |
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| Total | 2 |
7 years, 3 months
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3 years, 7 months
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Details
| First Name |
Nicol
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| Last Name |
Williamson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Thomas Nicol Williamson
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| Birthday |
14th September, 1936
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| Birthplace |
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
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| Died |
16th December, 2011
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| Place of Death |
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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| Cause of Death |
Esophageal cancer
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| Height |
6' 3" (191 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| University |
Birmingham School of Speech & Drama
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
his roles as Prince Hamlet in the 1969 tragedy period drama film Hamlet, Little John in the 1976 romantic adventure film Robin and Marian, Sherlock Holmes in the 1976 mystery film The Seven Per Cent Solution, Merlin in the 1981 epic medieval fantasy film Excalibur, the Nome King and Dr. Worley in the 1985 dark fantasy film Return to Oz, and Mr. Badger in the 1996 adventure comedy film The Wind in the Willows
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| Year(s) Active |
1960–1997, 1956–1997
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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". 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.
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