1969 for his performance in Laughter in the Dark. BAFTA Awards |- | 1969 | The Bofors Gun | Best Actor in a Leading Role | |- | 1970 | Inadmissible Evidence | Best Actor in a Leading Role | |- | 1973 | The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui | Television Award for Best Actor | Drama Desk Awards |- | 1969 | Hamlet | Outstanding Performance | |- | 1974 | Uncle Vanya | Outstanding Performance | |- | 1976 | Rex | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Saturn Awards |- | 1982 | Excalibur | Best Supporting Actor | Tony Awards |- | 1966 | Inadmissible Evidence | Best Actor in a Play | |- | 1974 | Uncle Vanya | Best Actor in a Play | References Further reading Dowsing, Martin. Beware of the Actor! The Rise and Fall of Nicol Williamson. Createspace / Testudines, 2017. Hershman, Gabriel. Black Sheep – The Authorised Biography of Nicol Williamson. The History Press, 2018. External links Obituary, The Independent, 26 January 2012 Obituary, The Guardian, 26 January 2012 Obituary, Financial Times, 27 January 2012 Reading Samuel Beckett 1936 births 2011 deaths 20th-century Scottish male actors Alumni of Birmingham School of Acting Deaths from cancer in the Netherlands Deaths from esophageal cancer Drama Desk Award winners Male actors from Birmingham, West Midlands People from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire Scottish male film actors Scottish male stage actors Scottish male television actors Anglo-Scots