Jack Nicholson
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 with Walter Brennan for most acting wins by a male actor (three), and second to Katharine Hepburn for most acting wins overall (four). He is also one of only two actors nominated for an Academy Award for acting (either lead or supporting) in every decade from the 1960s to 2000s (the other one being Michael Caine). He has won seven Golden Globe Awards, and received a Kennedy Center Honor in 2001. In 1994, he became one of the youngest actors to be awarded the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award. Notable films in which he has starred include, Easy Rider, Chinatown, The Shining, Reds, Batman, A Few Good Men, About Schmidt, Something's Gotta Give, and The Departed.
Filmography (40)
I'm Still Here
How Do You Know
The Bucket List
Into the Wild
The Departed
Something's Gotta Give
Anger Management
About Schmidt
The Pledge
As Good as It Gets
Mars Attacks!
Blood and Wine
The Evening Star
The Crossing Guard
Wolf
A Few Good Men
Hoffa
The Two Jakes
Batman
Broadcast News
The Witches of Eastwick
Heartburn
Prizzi's Honor
Terms of Endearment
The Border
Reds
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Shining
The Missouri Breaks
The Last Tycoon
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Tommy
Chinatown
The Last Detail
Carnal Knowledge
Five Easy Pieces
Easy Rider
Hells Angels on Wheels
The Raven
