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Jack Nicholson

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Overview

Mini Biography:
Abandoned by his father in his childhood, he was raised believing his... more
Trivia:
Appears in Batman (1989) opposite Pat Hingle. Hingle appeared in... more
Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. Another 63 wins & 45 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(206 articles)
Fhm's Interview with Heath Ledger on Playing The Joker (From FirstShowing.net. 18 July 2008, 2:17 PM, PDT)
Trailer: Watch a new Dark Knight TV Spot (From toxicshock. 18 July 2008, 6:21 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Actor:
  1. The Bucket List (2007) .... Edward Cole
  2. The Departed (2006) .... Costello
  3. Something's Gotta Give (2003) .... Harry Sanborn
  4. Anger Management (2003) .... Dr. Buddy Rydell
  5. About Schmidt (2002) .... Warren R. Schmidt
  6. The Pledge (2001) .... Jerry Black

  7. As Good as It Gets (1997) .... Melvin Udall
  8. Mars Attacks! (1996) .... President James Dale / Art Land
  9. The Evening Star (1996) .... Garrett Breedlove
  10. Blood and Wine (1996) .... Alex Gates
    ... aka Blood & Wine (video box title)
  11. The Crossing Guard (1995) .... Freddy Gale
  12. Wolf (1994) .... Will Randall
  13. Hoffa (1992) .... James R. 'Jimmy' Hoffa
  14. A Few Good Men (1992) .... Col. Nathan R. Jessep
  15. Man Trouble (1992) .... Eugene Earl Axline, aka Harry Bliss
  16. The Two Jakes (1990) .... J.J. 'Jake' Gittes

  17. Batman (1989) .... Joker / Jack Napier
  18. Ironweed (1987) .... Francis Phelan
  19. Broadcast News (1987) .... Bill Rorich
  20. The Witches of Eastwick (1987) .... Daryl Van Horne
  21. Heartburn (1986) .... Mark Forman
  22. Elephant's Child (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  23. Prizzi's Honor (1985) .... Charley Partanna
  24. Terms of Endearment (1983) .... Garrett Breedlove
  25. The Border (1982) .... Charlie Smith
  26. Reds (1981) .... Eugene O'Neill
  27. Ragtime (1981) (uncredited) .... Pirate at Beach
    ... aka Love and Glory (Philippines: English title)
  28. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) .... Frank Chambers
    ... aka Wenn der Postmann zweimal klingelt (West Germany)
  29. The Shining (1980) .... Jack Torrance
    ... aka Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining'

  30. Goin' South (1978) .... Henry Lloyd Moon
  31. The Last Tycoon (1976) .... Brimmer
  32. The Missouri Breaks (1976) .... Tom Logan
  33. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) .... R.P. McMurphy
  34. The Fortune (1975) .... Oscar Sullivan aka Oscar Dix
    ... aka Spite and Malice
  35. Tommy (1975) .... The Specialist
    ... aka The Who's Tommy
    ... aka Tommy by 'The Who' (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Tommy: The Movie (USA: promotional title)
  36. Professione: reporter (1975) .... David Locke
    ... aka The Passenger (International: English title) (UK)
    ... aka Profession: reporter (France)
    ... aka Reportero, El (Spain)
  37. Chinatown (1974) .... J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
  38. The Last Detail (1973) .... SM1 Billy 'Bad Ass' Buddusky
  39. The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) .... David Staebler
  40. A Safe Place (1971) .... Mitch
  41. Carnal Knowledge (1971) .... Jonathan Fuerst
  42. Five Easy Pieces (1970) .... Robert Eroica Dupea
  43. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) .... Tad Pringle
  44. The Rebel Rousers (1970) .... Bunny

  45. Easy Rider (1969) .... George Hanson
  46. Psych-Out (1968) .... Stoney
  47. "The Andy Griffith Show" .... Marvin Jenkins / ... (2 episodes, 1966-1967)
    ... aka Andy of Mayberry (USA: rerun title)
        - Aunt Bee, the Juror (1967) TV episode .... Marvin Jenkins
        - Opie Finds a Baby (1966) TV episode .... Mr. Garland
  48. "The Guns of Will Sonnett" .... Tom Murdock (1 episode, 1967)
        - A Son for a Son (1967) TV episode .... Tom Murdock
  49. The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967) (uncredited) .... Gino, Hit Man
  50. Hells Angels on Wheels (1967) .... Poet
  51. The Shooting (1967) .... Billy Spear
  52. "Dr. Kildare" .... Jaime Angel (4 episodes, 1966)
        - Out of a Concrete Tower (1966) TV episode .... Jaime Angel
        - The Taste of Crow (1966) TV episode .... Jaime Angel
        - What Happened to All the Sunshine and Roses? (1966) TV episode .... Jaime Angel
        - A Patient Lost (1966) TV episode .... Jaime Angel
  53. Ride in the Whirlwind (1965) .... Wes
  54. Back Door to Hell (1964) .... Burnett
  55. Flight to Fury (1964) .... Jay Wickham
  56. Ensign Pulver (1964) .... Dolan
  57. The Terror (1963) .... Lt. Andre Duvalier
    ... aka Lady of the Shadows
    ... aka Roger Corman's The Terror (USA: uncensored intended title)
    ... aka Roger Corman's The Terror: Original Uncut Version (USA)
    ... aka The Castle of Terror
    ... aka The Haunting (USA: TV title)
  58. The Raven (1963) .... Rexford Bedlo
  59. The Broken Land (1962) .... Will Brocious
  60. "Hawaiian Eye" .... Tony Morgan (1 episode, 1962)
        - Total Eclipse (1962) TV episode .... Tony Morgan
  61. Little Amy (1962) (TV) .... Jefferson City Coach
  62. "Bronco" .... Bob Doolin (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Equalizer (1961) TV episode .... Bob Doolin
  63. "Sea Hunt" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Round Up (1961) TV episode
  64. "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Tom Washburn (1 episode, 1961)
        - That Washburn Girl (1961) TV episode .... Tom Washburn
  65. Studs Lonigan (1960) .... Weary Reilly
  66. The Wild Ride (1960) .... Johnny Varron
    ... aka Velocity (USA: video title)
  67. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Mink Coat (1960) TV episode
  68. The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) .... Wilbur Force
  69. "Mr. Lucky" .... Martin (1 episode, 1960)
        - Operation Fortuna (1960) TV episode .... Martin
  70. Too Soon to Love (1960) .... Buddy
    ... aka Teenage Lovers (UK)

  71. The Cry Baby Killer (1958) .... Jimmy Wallace
Producer:
  1. "Biography" (producer) (1 episode, 2004)
        - Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild (2004) TV episode (producer)

  2. Blue Champagne (1992) (V) (producer)
  3. The Two Jakes (1990) (producer) (uncredited)

  4. Drive, He Said (1971) (producer)

  5. Head (1968) (producer)
  6. The Shooting (1967) (producer)
  7. Ride in the Whirlwind (1965) (producer)
Writer:
  1. Drive, He Said (1971) (writer)

  2. Head (1968) (written by)
  3. The Trip (1967/II) (written by)
  4. Ride in the Whirlwind (1965) (writer)
  5. Flight to Fury (1964) (writer)
  6. Thunder Island (1963) (writer)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Departed (2006) (performer: "Mother Machree")
  2. Something's Gotta Give (2003) (performer: "La Vie en Rose")

  3. Heartburn (1986) (performer: "Soliloquy" (excerpt))

  4. Tommy (1975) (performer: "Go to the Mirror")
    ... aka The Who's Tommy
    ... aka Tommy by 'The Who' (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Tommy: The Movie (USA: promotional title)

  5. Head (1968) (writer: "Ditty Diego")
Director:
  1. The Two Jakes (1990)

  2. Goin' South (1978)
  3. Drive, He Said (1971)

  4. The Terror (1963) (uncredited)
    ... aka Lady of the Shadows
    ... aka Roger Corman's The Terror (USA: uncensored intended title)
    ... aka Roger Corman's The Terror: Original Uncut Version (USA)
    ... aka The Castle of Terror
    ... aka The Haunting (USA: TV title)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Eyeball Eddie (2000) (film mentor)
Thanks:
  1. Into the Wild (2007) (thanks)
  2. "E! True Hollywood Story" (special thanks) (1 episode, 2005)
        - Jack Nicholson (2005) TV episode (special thanks)
  3. My Buddy Jack (2003) (V) (special thanks)
    ... aka Spotlight on Jack Nicholson (USA: DVD title)
  4. Skull Session: The Making of 'Anger Management' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
    ... aka The Making of 'Anger Management' (USA)
  5. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions (2002) (TV) (thanks)
  6. Code of Conduct (2001) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka American Idol (USA: new title)
    ... aka American Idol 2 (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka American Idol 3 (USA)
    ... aka American Idol 4 (USA: fourth season title)
        - Idol Gives Back (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2007-2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 4 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  3. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  4. Chinatown: The Legacy (2007) (V) .... Himself
  5. Chinatown: Filming (2007) (V) .... Himself
  6. Chinatown: The Beginning and the End (2007) (V) .... Himself
  7. Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick (2007) (V) .... Himself
  8. View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' (2007) (V) .... Himself
  9. The Visions of Stanley Kubrick (2007) (V) .... Himself
  10. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1997-2007)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Jon Bon Jovi/Foo Fighters (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Introducing Bon Jovi's final song
        - Helen Hunt/Hanson (1997) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  11. 2007 MTV Movie Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Villain
  12. The World Awaits: De La Hoya vs. Mayweather (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
  13. The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Picture
  14. The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Witness to 'Reds' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  16. The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Picture
  17. The Making of 'Blood and Wine' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  18. Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - The Legend Reborn (2005) (V) .... Himself
  19. Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - The Gathering Storm (2005) (V) .... Himself
  20. Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  21. Batman: The Motion Picture Anthology 1989-1997 - Nocturnal Overtures (2005) (V) .... Himself
  22. Batman: The Motion Picture Anthology 1989-1997 - Beyond Batman: From Jack to the Joker (2005) (V) .... Himself
  23. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2004) (TV)
  24. AFI Tribute to Meryl Streep (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  25. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself as Gandalf in opening spoof segment
  26. The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Motion Picture [Drama]/Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture [Musical or Comedy]
  27. "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 22 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  28. My Buddy Jack (2003) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Spotlight on Jack Nicholson (USA: DVD title)
  29. Skull Session: The Making of 'Anger Management' (2003) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka The Making of 'Anger Management' (USA)
  30. The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role/Past Winner
  31. The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Motion Picture [Drama]
  32. "Leute heute" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Cannes Festival 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  33. Afterthoughts (2002) (TV) .... David
  34. Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  35. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2001) (TV) .... Himself (Honoree)
  36. America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  37. Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001) .... Himself
  38. AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand (2001) .... Himself
    ... aka 29th American Film Institute Life Achievement Award: A Salute to Barbra Streisand (USA: complete title)
  39. Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (preproduction footage of 'Head (1968)')
  40. The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Thalberg Award

  41. The American Film Institute Salute to Dustin Hoffman (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  42. The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role
  43. Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party (1999) (V) .... Himself
  44. The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  45. Junket Whore (1998) .... Himself
  46. "Bravo Profiles: The Entertainment Business" (1998) TV mini-series .... Himself
  47. The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role/Past Winner
  48. The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself/Winner
  49. Getting the Goods on 'As Good As It Gets' (1997) (TV) .... Narrator
  50. The American Film Institute Salute to Clint Eastwood (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  51. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Honorary Award to Michelangelo Antonioni
  52. The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  53. Rolling Stones: Stripped (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  54. The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Nicholson (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  55. The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Picture
  56. The 33rd Annual Grammy Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  57. "Cinéma cinémas" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Jack Nicholson fait de la photo (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  58. The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Best Picture

  59. The 60th Annual Academy Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
  60. How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin and How the Camel Got His Hump (1987) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
    ... aka How the Rhinoceros Got Its Skin and How the Camel Got Its Hump (UK: video box title)
  61. One Voice (1986) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself/Audience Member
  62. The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
  63. Live Aid (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  64. The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  65. The American Film Institute Salute to John Huston (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  66. The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  67. Notre Dame de la Croisette (1981) (uncredited) .... Star of 'The Postman Always Rings Twice'
  68. Making 'The Shining' (1980) (TV) .... Himself

  69. The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Picture
  70. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Picture
  71. Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Gala (1977) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Inaugural Concert for President Jimmy Carter (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Inaugural Concert for President-Elect Jimmy Carter (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Inaugural Eve Concert (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Concert (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Eve Gala (USA: alternative title)
  72. The 48th Annual Academy Awards (1976) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role
  73. The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Picture
  74. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 22 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  75. Chronicles: Van's Last Performance (1971) .... Himself

  76. Head (1968) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 5 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself/Various characters
        - Episode dated 3 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself/Various characters
  2. Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)
  4. "Al rojo vivo con María Celeste"
        - Episode dated 28 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  6. ...10 años de Proyecto Corto (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "HBO First Look"
        - The Departed: Facing a Loaded Gun (2006) TV episode .... Himself/Frank Costello
  8. Alberto Iglesias, el músico fiel (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Jack Torrance
  9. "80s"
        - Episode #1.4 (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Joker/Jack Napier
  10. "Biography"
        - Marlon Brando: The Agony of Genius (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Shirley MacLaine: This Time Around (2000) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  11. "Corazón de..."
        - Episode dated 12 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "E! True Hollywood Story"
        - Jack Nicholson (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  14. 101 Biggest Celebrity Oops (2004) (TV) .... Himself - #68: Box Office Hit to Box Office Flop
  15. "Celebrities Uncensored"
        - Episode #1.5 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  16. Cher: The Farewell Tour (2003) (TV) .... Daryl Van Horne
  17. The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002) .... Himself
  18. Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001) .... Lt. Andre Duvalier
  19. A Few Good Men: From Stage to Screen (2001) (V) (uncredited) .... Col. Nathan R. Jessep
  20. Code of Conduct (2001) (V) (uncredited) .... Col. Nathan R. Jessep
  21. Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album (2000) (V) .... Himself
  22. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  23. Hey, Hey We're the Monkees (1997) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  24. The Making of '...And God Spoke' (1993) .... Himself [at the Academy Awards Ceremony]
  25. Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  26. The Who's Tommy, the Amazing Journey (1993) .... The Specialist
  27. Ca détourne (1992) (TV)
  28. Terror in the Aisles (1984) .... Jack Torrance (The Shining)
  29. America at the Movies (1976) .... Jonathan Fuerst/Robert Eroica Duprea
  30. Targets (1968) (uncredited) .... Actor in scenes from 'The Terror'
  31. The Movie Orgy (1968) (uncredited) .... Clip from unidentified film


Additional Details

Other Works:
Introduction to the cookbook written by his cook: "Cooking for Jack" by Tommy Baratta and Marylou Baratta (November 1997, Pocket Books). ISBN 0671535609 more
Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 1 Portrayal | 14 Print Biographies | 21 Interviews | 31 Articles | 14 Pictorials | 36 Magazine Cover Photos more
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