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Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson (born September 14, 1936) is a Scottish-born British actor who was described by English playwright John Osborne as "the greatest actor since Marlon Brando".
Williamson was born in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, the son of Mary (née Storrie) and Hugh Williamson. He came from a...
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Excalibur
Excalibur is a 1981 fantasy cult film which retells the legend of King Arthur. It grossed $34,967,437 USD, and was the 18th most successful film of that year.
Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) is in battle against the Duke of Cornwall (Corin Redgrave)...
Return to Oz
Return to Oz is a 1985 film which is the semi-sequel to Victor Fleming's The Wizard of Oz. It was made by Walt Disney Pictures without the involvement of MGM, the studio that made the 1939 film. However, no approval was necessary, because by 1985,...
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian is a 1976 British and American co-produced romantic adventure period film starring Sean Connery as Robin Hood, Audrey Hepburn as Maid Marian, Nicol Williamson as Little John, Robert Shaw as the Sheriff of Nottingham and Richard...
Spawn
Spawn is a film adaptation of Todd McFarlane's creator-owned Image comic book of the same name. It was released in the United States on August 1, 1997. The film was directed and co-written by Mark A. Z. Dippé (a former animator at Industrial Light &...
The Exorcist III
The Exorcist III is a 1990 supernatural thriller and the third sequel of The Exorcist series, written and directed by William Peter Blatty. It is a film adaptation of Blatty's novel, Legion (1983) and stars George C. Scott, Brad Dourif, Ed Flanders,...
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution is a 1974 novel by American writer Nicholas Meyer. It is written as a pastiche of a Sherlock Holmes adventure, and was adapted for the cinema in 1976. The novel's full title is The Seven-Per-Cent Solution: Being a Reprint...
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The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows, released on video in the U.S. as Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, is a 1996 adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's classic novel The Wind in the Willows (which shows the ever changing world of the British countryside through the eyes of...
The Wilby Conspiracy
The Wilby Conspiracy is a 1975 thriller film directed by Ralph Nelson and written by Rodney Amateau, based on the novel by Peter Driscoll. It had a limited release in the US.
A black South African revolutionary and a white Englishman join forces to...
Hamlet
Hamlet is a 1969 British film adaptation of the play of the same title by Shakespeare, starring Nicol Williamson as Prince Hamlet. It was directed by Tony Richardson and based on his own stage production at the The Roundhouse theatre in London. The...
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The Cheap Detective
The Cheap Detective is a 1978 Columbia Pictures spoof comedy film, written by Neil Simon and directed by Robert Moore as a follow-up to their successful Murder by Death, (Columbia, 1976). It stars Peter Falk as Lou Peckinpaugh, a detective in the...
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can is a 1982 American biographical film directed by Jack Hofsiss. The screenplay by David Rabe is based on the memoir of the same title by Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Barbara Gordon, whose addiction to and...
Venom
Venom is a 1981 horror film about a kidnapping gone wrong, when a boy's deadly Black Mamba turns the tables and terrorizes the terrorists who have invaded the boy's townhouse. Directed by Piers Haggard, it stars Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed, Nicol...
The Human Factor
The Human Factor is a 1979 British thriller film directed by Otto Preminger and starring Richard Attenborough, Derek Jacobi and John Gielgud. It is based on the novel The Human Factor by Graham Greene, with the screenplay written by Tom Stoppard. ...
The Advocate
The Hour of the Pig is a 1993 British/French film by writer/director Leslie Megahey, produced by the BBC. The film stars Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence, Nicol Williamson, Jim Carter and Amina Annabi. It was released in the United States as...
The Exorcist series
The Exorcist film series consists of five Horror Films based on the fictional story from the novel The Exorcist, created by William Blatty. The movie has been distributed by Warner Bros. and 20th Century Fox.
The series, produced on a total budget...
