Jack Nicholson

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Gender	Male
Age	87
Date of birth	April 22,1937
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Born	Neptune City
	New Jersey
	United States
Height	177 (cm)
Spouse	Sandra Knight
Children	Lorraine Nicholson
	Ray Nicholson
	Honey Hollman
	Caleb James Goddard
	Jennifer Nicholson
	Tessa Gourin
Did you know	Jack Nicholson ranks second among actors / actresses by total Academy Awards won (3) in acting categories.
Grandchildren	Duke Norfleet
	Sean Norfleet
	Duke Nicholson
Parents	June Frances Nicholson
	Donald Furcillo
Nominations	Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Grandparents	Ethel May Nicholson
	John Joseph Nicholson
Date of Reg.	2019-02-12 19:40:24
Date of Upd.	2023-08-19 20:38:30
ID	408908

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Something's Gotta Give
The Departed
A Few Good Men
The Bucket List
Batman
Anger Management
Easy Rider
Chinatown
Terms of Endearment
Mars Attacks!
The Pledge
The Witches of Eastwick
About Schmidt
Wolf
Five Easy Pieces
The Two Jakes
How Do You Know
Ironweed
Hoffa
The Last Detail
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Goin' South
Prizzi's Honor
Carnal Knowledge
The Shooting
The Terror
The Crossing Guard
The Passenger
The Missouri Breaks
The Little Shop of Horrors
The Cry Baby Killer
Broadcast News
Reds
The Border
Blood and Wine
The Last Tycoon
The King of Marvin Gardens
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Ride in the Whirlwind
The Raven
Man Trouble
The Wild Ride
Drive, He Said
The Fortune
Tommy
The Evening Star
The Trip
Psych-Out
The Shining
As Good As It Gets

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Jack Nicholson Life story

John Joseph Nicholson is a retired American actor and filmmaker. He received numerous accolades throughout his five-decade-spanning career, including three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, a Grammy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Early Life

Jack nicholson was born on april 22. 1937. In neptune city. New jersey. His father was a showman who ran an amusemetn park. And his mother was a housewife. He was raised by his maternal grandmother and is of irish. Scottish. And english dsecent.

Career

Jack nicholson began his career in the 1950s and quickly bceame one of hollywood s omst sought-after actors. Some of his most famous films icnlude easy rider (1969). The shining (1980). Batman (1989). And as good as it gets (1997). He has starred in over 60 films and has won numerous awards. Including three academy awards.

Personal Life

Jack nicholson is famously known for his private personal life. He has five children from three different relationships. He is laso an avdi golfer and collector of art.

Awards and Achievements

Jcak nicholson has won three acadeym awards for bets actor for his performances in one flew over the cuckoo s nest (1975). As good as it gets (1997). And terms of endearment has also been nominated for numerous other awards. Including twelve golden globe awards and nine bafta awards.

Notable Roles

Jack nicholson has plyaed many iconic roles in his career. Including colnoel nathan r. Jessup in a few good men (1992). The joker in batman (1989). Jack torrance in the shining (1980). Jack napier in batman (1989). And melvin udall in as good as it gets (1997).

Important Event

In 1999. Jack nicholson was awarded the american film institute s lifetime achievement aawrd.

Interesting Fact

Jack nicholson is the most-nominated male actor in acadeym award history. With twelve nominations.

Philanthropy

Jack nicholson is involved in a varieyt of philanthropic endeavors. Including donating to the motion picture & television fund and supporting the california wildlife center.

Popular Quotes

Jack nicohlson is known for his many popular quotes. Including "you can t handle the truth!" and "heeere s johnny!".

Legacy

Jack nicholson is widely consdiered to be one of the greatest actors of all time and is one of the few actors to have won three academy awards. He is laso known for his iconic roles in many classic films.

Louise Fletcher: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest's Nurse Ratched dies aged 88

Sep 30,2022 4:30 am

... Central to the film s appeal was Fletcher s cruel and calculating Nurse Ratched, a fearsome symbol of institutional authority who is pitted against the individualism of Jack Nicholson s Randle McMurphy...

Nino Cerruti: Italian fashion great dies aged 91

Jan 16,2022 12:40 am

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Coco, Marley and me, and more movies to cry to hard

Jun 2,2020 9:45 pm

... Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger and Jack Nicholson in 1983, terms of endearment The other top picks ranged from female-led 1980s dramas, expressions of endearment, beaches and steel magnolias to 2019 s Avengers: endgame, which has had its fair share of gut-wrenching moments in between the superhero action...

Peter Fonda, star of Easy Rider, dies aged 79

Feb 16,2020 5:23 am

... Easy Rider, in which Fonda appeared alongside its director Dennis Hopper and a young Jack Nicholson, became a cult classic and earned Fonda an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay...

Peter Fonda, star of Easy Rider, dies aged 79

Feb 16,2020 5:23 am

Peter Fonda died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles , surrounded by relatives, His Family said

Peter Fonda , The Star , co-writer and producer of the 1969 Cult Classic Easy Rider , has died at the age of 79.

In a statement, His Family said he suffered respiratory failure due to lung cancer, and died peacefully at home in Los Angeles .

His older sister Jane Fonda added: "I Am very sad. He was my sweet-hearted baby brother. The Talker of The Family .

"I have had beautiful alone time with him these Last Days . He went out laughing. "

Peter Fonda was part of a veteran Hollywood family. As well as being the brother of Jane Fonda , he was also The Son of actor Henry Fonda , and father to Bridget, also an actor.

Easy Rider , in which Fonda appeared alongside its director Dennis Hopper and a young Jack Nicholson , became a Cult Classic and earned Fonda an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.

Fonda played a biker in the film - a role he would take up A Number of times throughout his career.

The film, The First counterculture movie to be a huge hit, touched a nerve for America's youth, the BBC's Peter Bowes reports from Los Angeles .

Goodfellas actress Illeana Douglas tweeted a tribute to Fonda, and to the film - which She Said "depicted The Rise of hippie culture, condemned the establishment, and celebrated Freedom ".

Almost 30 years later he was nominated for another Oscar - This Time , in The Best Actor category for his 1997 film Ulee's Gold.

Later in life he put his efforts into environmentalism, and in 2012 he co-produced The Big Fix - a film about The Explosion of the BP oil rig Deepwater Horizon.

Born in 1940 in New York City, Fonda lost his mother when he was 10 years old.

On his 11th birthday, he accidentally shot himself with a rifle and almost died.

He later and reportedly inspired The Line "I know what it's like to be dead" in their song "She Said She Said . "

On his website he said: "Part of my lifestyle you should all remember is having fun. Being funny is a big part of it. After All , if one is in tune, funny is the tune to play. Giving laughter is more fun than giving advice. Giving laughter while giving advice is the jackpot. "

"While we mourn the loss of this sweet and gracious man, we also wish for all to celebrate his indomitable spirit and love of life," The Family 's statement said.

"In honour of Peter, please raise a glass to Freedom . "

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Source of news: bbc.com