Nicol Williamson

Nicol Williamson (14 September 1938 – 16 December 2011) was a Scottish actor"NNDB: Nicol Williamson" who was known for his first role in A Midsummer Night's Dream. He was also known for being in many plays.

Williamson was born on 14 September 1938 in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. He studied at the Central Grammar School for Boys, Birmingham and at Birmingham School of Speech & Drama. Williamson was married to Jill Townsend from 1971 until they divorced in 1977. They had one son, Luke. Williamson died on 16 December 2011 in Amsterdam, Netherlands from esophageal cancer, aged 73.

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Other websites
Official website 

Nicol Williamson at Rotten Tomatoes
Nicol Williamson  at the Lortel Archives: The Internet Off-Broadway Database 
Obituary , The Independent, 26 January 2012
Obituary, The Guardian, 26 January 2012
Obituary, Financial Times, 27 January 2012

Category:1936 births
Category:2011 deaths
Category:Actors from Birmingham
Category:Scottish movie actors
Category:Scottish stage actors
Category:Scottish television actors
Category:Scottish voice actors
Category:People from South Lanarkshire