Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1937-04-22 (87 years)
- Place of BirthManhattan, New York, USA
- Also Known Asجاك نيكلسون杰克·尼科尔森แจ็ก นิโคลสันジャック・ニコルソン잭 니컬슨John Joseph "Jack" NicholsonJohn Joseph NicholsonJack Joseph NicholsonΤζακ Τζόζεφ Νίκολσον잭 니콜슨傑克·尼克遜جک نیکلسون
Jack Nicholson
Biography
John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is a retired American actor, film director, producer and writer. He is renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals of neurotic characters. Nicholson has been nominated for Academy Awards 12 times, winning Best Actor for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and for As Good as It Gets, and Best Supporting Actor for Terms of Endearment. He is tied...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2010
How Do You Know
As: Charles
- 2010
I'm Still Here
As: Jack Nicholson
- 2007
The Bucket List
As: Edward Periman Cole
- 2006
The Departed
As: Costello
- 2003
Something's Gotta Give
As: Harry Sanborn
- 2003
Anger Management
As: Dr. Buddy Rydell
- 2002
About Schmidt
As: Warren Schmidt
- 2001
The Pledge
As: Jerry Black
- 1997
As Good as It Gets
As: Melvin Udall
- 1996
The Evening Star
As: Garrett Breedlove
- 1996
Mars Attacks!
As: President Dale / Art Land
- 1996
Blood and Wine
As: Alex
- 1995
The Crossing Guard
As: Freddy Gale
- 1994
Wolf
As: Will Randall
- 1992
Hoffa
As: James R. 'Jimmy' Hoffa
- 1992
A Few Good Men
As: Col. Nathan R. Jessep
- 1992
Man Trouble
As: Harry Bliss
- 1990
The Two Jakes
As: J.J. "Jake" Gittes
- 1989
Batman
As: Jack Napier / The Joker
- 1988
On the tracks of a filmmaker
As: Jack Nicholson
- 1987
Ironweed
As: Francis Phelan
- 1987
Broadcast News
As: Bill Rorich
- 1987
The Witches of Eastwick
As: Daryl Van Horne
- 1987
Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1986
Heartburn
As: Mark
- 1985
Prizzi's Honor
As: Charley Partanna
- 1983
Terms of Endearment
As: Garrett Breedlove
- 1982
The Border
As: Charlie Smith
- 1981
Reds
As: Eugene O'Neill
- 1981
The Postman Always Rings Twice
As: Frank Chambers
- 1980
The Shining
As: Jack Torrance
- 1978
Goin' South
As: Henry Moon
- 1976
The Last Tycoon
As: Brimmer
- 1976
The Missouri Breaks
As: Tom Logan
- 1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
As: Randle Patrick McMurphy
- 1975
The Fortune
As: Oscar 'Dix' Sullivan
- 1975
Tommy
As: The Specialist
- 1975
The Passenger
As: David Locke
- 1974
Chinatown
As: J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
- 1973
The Last Detail
As: SM1 Billy 'Bad Ass' Buddusky
- 1972
The King of Marvin Gardens
As: David Staebler
- 1971
A Safe Place
As: Mitch
- 1971
Carnal Knowledge
As: Jonathan
- 1971
Drive, He Said
As: Annoyed Bearded Guy
- 1971
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
As: Narrator
- 1970
Five Easy Pieces
As: Robert Eroica Dupea
- 1970
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
As: Tad Pringle
- 1970
Rebel Rousers
As: Bunny
- 1969
Easy Rider
As: George Hanson
- 1968
Head
As: Jack Nicholson (uncredited)
- 1968
Psych-Out
As: Stoney
- 1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett
As: Tom Murdock
- 1967
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
As: Gino, Hit Man (uncredited)
- 1967
Hells Angels on Wheels
As: Poet
- 1966
Ride in the Whirlwind
As: Wes
- 1966
The Shooting
As: Billy Spear
- 1964
Back Door to Hell
As: Burnett
- 1964
Flight to Fury
As: Jay Wickham
- 1964
Ensign Pulver
As: Yeoman Dolan
- 1963
The Terror
As: Lt. Andre Duvalier
- 1963
The Raven
As: Rexford Bedlo
- 1962
The Broken Land
As: Will
- 1962
The Hour of St. Francis
As: Jim Evans
- 1962
Little Amy
As: Jefferson City Coach
- 1962
Little Amy
As: Jefferson City Coach
- 1961
Dr. Kildare
As: Jaime Angel
- 1960
The Andy Griffith Show
As: Mr. Garland
- 1960
The Andy Griffith Show
As: Marvin Jenkins
- 1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
As: Bud
- 1960
Studs Lonigan
As: Weary Reilly
- 1960
The Little Shop of Horrors
As: Wilbur Force
- 1960
The Wild Ride
As: Johnny Varron
- 1960
Too Soon to Love
As: Buddy
- 1959
Mr. Lucky
As: Martin
- 1959
Hawaiian Eye
As: Tony Morgan
- 1958
Bronco
As: Bob Doolin
- 1958
The Cry Baby Killer
As: Jimmy Wallace
- 1958
Sea Hunt
As: John Stark
- 1955
Matinee Theater
As: Musician's Son