
September 19, 1927 · 98 years old
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).

Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home causes confusion.

An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.

Two stumblebum inheritors are determined to rid their antique house of a mouse who is equally determined to stay where he is.

A detective investigating a series of murders becomes involved with a woman who may be the culprit.

When a recently discharged Marine struggles to adjust to civilian life, his commanding officer brings him back to the military to train and lead a group of misfit JORTC cadets.

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Native Americans and fighting with General Custer.

An all too uptight FBI agent must protect a larger than life mobster with a heart of gold, currently under witness protection in the suburbs.

To stall a witch plotting to eat him, a boy reads her horror tales dealing with a collegian's resurrection of a mummy, a murderous cat, and an artist's pact with a gargoyle.

A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out bad memories and personal tragedy.

Nicky is on the run from the mob, and he turns to old pal Mikey for help.

Fresh out of the army, Hazel Motes attempts to open the first Church Without Christ in the small town of Taulkinham.

Romeo & Juliet gets transplanted to the Bronx.

During the Second World War, a young man, with the help of some animated puppets, must stop the Nazis who attacked his family and kidnapped his girlfriend.

The 11-year old daughter and girlfriend of a man whose wife had been raped and killed in front of his daughter three years earlier are kidnapped by the same killer. Held captive in a bunker below Grand Central Station, the two plo...

Victim of an obscene caller becomes obsessed with her fantasy of him and attempts to track down in real life

An old hobo finds the family he walked out on 20 years before.