Birth Name: Thomas Nicol Williamson
Occupation: Stage Actor
Place Of Birth: Scotland
Date Of Birth: September 14, 1938
Date Of Death: December 16, 2011
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Scottish
Nicol Williamson was born on the 14th of September, 1938. He was popular for being a Stage Actor. Two-time Tony nominated actor who won a Drama Desk Award for his iconic portrayal of Hamlet in 1969, and starred as Merlin in the 1981 film Excalibur.
Nicol Williamson was born in Scotland. He served his National Service as a gunner in the Airborne Division before making his professional acting debut at the Dundee Repertory Theatre in 1960. He made his London debut in a 1962 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Royal Court Theatre. He won his second Drama Desk Award in 1974 for his performance in Uncle Vanya. He was nominated for three BAFTA Awards, for his roles in The Bofors Gun, Inadmissible Evidence, and The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.
Nicol Williamson was a Virgo and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Nicol Williamson was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Thomas Nicol Williamson is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Nicol Williamson was born in the Year of the Tiger.
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REAL NAME: | Thomas Nicol Williamson |
NICKNAME: | Nicol |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
DEATH DAY: | Friday |
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Zodiac Sign: Nicol Williamson was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Nicol Williamson was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are thought to be brave and independent. They're respected for their deep thoughts and courageous actions, but sometimes show off when accomplishing something.
Ruling Planet: Nicol Williamson had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Nicol Williamson’s birth sign is Virgo and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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