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William Hickey

William Hickey was an American actor known for his distinctive voice, highly expressive face, and often eccentric or villainous roles in film and television. He started his career on stage in the 1940s and appeared in over 100 films, including "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" and "Puppet Master". He died in 1997 at the age of 69.

Titles credited to William Hickey

The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghouli...

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Mikey and Nicky

Mikey and Nicky

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 7.4

In Philadelphia, a small-time bookie who stole mob money is in hiding and he begs a childhood friend to help him evade the hit-man who's on his trail.

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A Hatful of Rain

A Hatful of Rain

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family.

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Sea of Love

Sea of Love

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and could retire, and he hasn't come to terms with his wife leaving him for a colleague. Joining up wit...

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One Crazy Summer

One Crazy Summer

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 6.4

An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.

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Major Payne

Major Payne

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career Marine, he has no idea what to...

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My Blue Heaven

My Blue Heaven

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 6.2

FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is supposed to keep a low profile, but that is somethi...

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Puppet Master

Puppet Master

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 5.5

A Jewish puppet maker who's discovered the secret to creating living puppets commits suicide to avoid capture by the Nazis and hides his beloved and harmless puppet children in a California hotel. Yea...

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Love Is All There Is

Love Is All There Is

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 5

The Malacicis, a hard-working Italian family recently immigrated from Florence, open a fancy restaurant in the Bronx, N.Y., drawing the ire of another clan. Mike and Sadie Capomezzo, equally hard-work...

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The Jerky Boys

The Jerky Boys

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 4.7

When two unemployed telephone pranksters decide to use their vocal "talents" to impersonate a Chicago mob boss and curry favor with organized crime in New York, the trouble begins. It isn't long befor...

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