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Nicol Williamson
British actor (1936–2011)
Nicol Williamson | |
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| Born | Thomas Nicol Williamson[1] (1936-09-14)14 September 1936 Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Died | 16 December 2011(2011-12-16) (aged 75) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1956–1997 |
| Spouse | Jill Townsend (m. 1971; div. 1977) |
| Children | 1 |
Thomas Nicol Williamson[1] (14 September 1936 – 16 December 2011) was a British actor.
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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.
Early life
Thomas Nicol Williamson was born on 14 September 1936[1][2][3][4] (he would later claim 1938 in Who's Who)[1] in Hamilton, Lanarkshire,[1&