Jack Nicholson

Intrepid actor who embodied characters.

Jack Nicholson
Age87
Full NameJohn Joseph Nicholson
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Biography

His Royal Highness, Jack Nicholson, is a celebrated actor, producer, director, and screenwriter of Irish and smaller amounts of English, German, Scottish, and Welsh descent. With a storied career spanning six decades, His Highness has achieved three Academy Awards and twelve nominations, making him one of only two actors to receive an Oscar nomination in every decade from the '60s through the '00s. His Highness's illustrious career began in 1958, when he was cast as a hot-rod gang member in The Cry Baby Killer. However, it was his iconic portrayal of The Joker in the 1989 film Batman that propelled him to worldwide fame. His Highness is truly a monarch of the silver screen, and his legacy will endure for generations to come.

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Awards
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Media
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  • Sport in America: Our Defining Stories
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Live Aid
  • The Shining
  • Chinatown
  • Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
  • Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
  • A Few Good Men
  • As Good as It Gets
  • Biography
  • The Last Detail
  • I Am Divine
  • The Passenger
  • Batman
  • David Crosby: Remember My Name
  • Terms of Endearment
  • The Bucket List
  • Five Easy Pieces
  • Reds
  • Easy Rider
  • The Kid Stays in the Picture
  • The Oscars
  • Broadcast News
  • About Schmidt
  • Notes on an American Film Director at Work
  • ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
  • The 79th Annual Academy Awards
  • The 50th Annual Academy Awards
  • America at the Movies
  • Cinéma cinémas
  • The 70th Annual Academy Awards
  • The 78th Annual Academy Awards
  • The 33rd Annual Grammy Awards
  • The 80th Annual Academy Awards
  • The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
  • The Pledge
  • The 76th Annual Academy Awards
  • Ironweed
  • Prizzi's Honor
  • Something's Gotta Give
  • America: A Tribute to Heroes
  • Hoffa
  • The Postman Always Rings Twice
  • The 72nd Annual Academy Awards
  • Tommy
  • The Making of '...and God Spoke'
  • The Raven
  • The 75th Annual Academy Awards
  • The Witches of Eastwick

Family Tree

The illustrious Nicholson dynasty is headed by the esteemed Jack Nicholson, a three-time Academy Award winner and twelve-time nominee, and notable for being one of two actors to receive an Oscar nomination in every decade from the '60s through the '00s. His legacy is carried on by his children Jennifer, Sandra, Duke, Lorraine and Ray, as well as his ex-wives Rebecca Broussard, Susan Anspach and Shelley Plimpton. The illustrious dynasty has had members appear in notable films such as 'Die Hard', 'Play It Again, Sam', 'Thunder Road', 'The Benchwarmers', and 'Us'. The Nicholson dynasty has been a force in the entertainment industry for decades and will continue to be for many years to come.

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