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 with ... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

3.6

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York, USA

Birthday

April 22, 1937

Known for

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996
6.4
Batman

Batman

1989
7.2
A Few Good Men

A Few Good Men

1992
7.5
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975
8.4
Prizzi's Honor

Prizzi's Honor

1985
6.4
The Departed

The Departed

2006
8.2
Easy Rider

Easy Rider

1969
7.1
The Shining

The Shining

1980
8.2
The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

1968
6.4
Chinatown

Chinatown

1974
7.9
Wolf

Wolf

1994
6.1
Hoffa

Hoffa

1992
6.3
About Schmidt

About Schmidt

2002
6.8
As Good as It Gets

As Good as It Gets

1997
7.4
The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1981
6.5
Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment

1983
7.1
The Evening Star

The Evening Star

1996
6.1
The Border

The Border

1982
6.1
The Pledge

The Pledge

2001
6.6
The Witches of Eastwick

The Witches of Eastwick

1987
6.5
Tommy

Tommy

1975
6.5
The Bucket List

The Bucket List

2007
7.2
Something's Gotta Give

Something's Gotta Give

2003
6.6
Blood and Wine

Blood and Wine

1996
5.7
The Terror

The Terror

1963
5.2
The Little Shop of Horrors

The Little Shop of Horrors

1960
6.3
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

2005
2.0
Anger Management

Anger Management

2003
6.2
The Two Jakes

The Two Jakes

1990
6.0
Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories

Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories

1987
6.0
Broadcast News

Broadcast News

1987
6.8
Hells Angels on Wheels

Hells Angels on Wheels

1967
5.3
Five Easy Pieces

Five Easy Pieces

1970
7.1
The Crossing Guard

The Crossing Guard

1995
6.0
Goin' South

Goin' South

1978
5.8
The Passenger

The Passenger

1975
7.2
Untold: Deal with the Devil

Untold: Deal with the Devil

2021
6.9
Heartburn

Heartburn

1986
6.0
Ironweed

Ironweed

1987
6.3
Carnal Knowledge

Carnal Knowledge

1971
6.6
The Raven

The Raven

1963
6.3
The Missouri Breaks

The Missouri Breaks

1976
6.5
TVTV Looks at the Oscars

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

1976
6.0
Rebel Rousers

Rebel Rousers

1970
4.0
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.

Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.

2002
6.6
The Shooting

The Shooting

1966
6.2
Ensign Pulver

Ensign Pulver

1964
6.6
Mulholland Drive - Ein Hollywood-Mythos

Mulholland Drive - Ein Hollywood-Mythos

2010
0.0
How Do You Know

How Do You Know

2010
5.3
The Last Detail

The Last Detail

1973
7.0
Ride in the Whirlwind

Ride in the Whirlwind

1966
6.3
Back Door to Hell

Back Door to Hell

1964
5.5
The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

1976
6.3
Psych-Out

Psych-Out

1968
4.9
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

1970
6.7
Close Up

Close Up

2012
9.5
Man Trouble

Man Trouble

1992
4.9
Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

1972
6.0
Reds

Reds

1981
6.9
Making 'The Shining'

Making 'The Shining'

1980
7.1
The Fortune

The Fortune

1975
5.4
The King of Marvin Gardens

The King of Marvin Gardens

1972
5.8
A Safe Place

A Safe Place

1971
5.5
Creepy Classics

Creepy Classics

1987
6.3
The Wild Ride

The Wild Ride

1960
4.8
Corman's World

Corman's World

2011
7.1
The Rolling Stones: Stripped

The Rolling Stones: Stripped

1995
4.5
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

1996
6.4
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

2008
6.3
Cry Baby Killer

Cry Baby Killer

1958
5.5
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

2020
7.6
Studs Lonigan

Studs Lonigan

1960
4.2
Too Soon to Love

Too Soon to Love

1960
3.5
The Broken Land

The Broken Land

1962
6.4
The Elephant's Child

The Elephant's Child

1986
6.0
The Rolling Stones: Totally Stripped

The Rolling Stones: Totally Stripped

1995
7.0
Head

Head

1968
6.2
Flight to Fury

Flight to Fury

1964
5.2
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

2022
7.3
Barbra Streisand: One Voice

Barbra Streisand: One Voice

1986
7.6
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

2007
7.4
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick

The Visions of Stanley Kubrick

2007
6.9
On the tracks of a filmmaker

On the tracks of a filmmaker

1988
0.0
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance

BBStory: An American Film Renaissance

2010
0.0
Jack of Three Trades: In Focus on Nicholson the Director

Jack of Three Trades: In Focus on Nicholson the Director

2024
0.0
Junket Whore

Junket Whore

1998
3.5
Targets

Targets

1968
7.0
I'm Still Here

I'm Still Here

2010
6.0
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967
6.3
Jack Nicholson - The Devilish Smile of Hollywood

Jack Nicholson - The Devilish Smile of Hollywood

2017
7.5
Stardust

Stardust

2010
6.0
Live Aid

Live Aid

1985
7.9
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick

Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick

2007
6.9
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

2001
7.4
Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom

Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom

2010
0.0
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story

America Lost and Found: The BBS Story

2010
0.0
Notes on an American Film Director at Work

Notes on an American Film Director at Work

2008
5.6
America | A Tribute to Heroes

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001
6.2
Joker: Put on a Happy Face

Joker: Put on a Happy Face

2020
8.1
Soul Searching in 'Five Easy Pieces'

Soul Searching in 'Five Easy Pieces'

2010
6.0
Drive, He Said

Drive, He Said

1971
5.7
Velocity

Velocity

1999
1.0
Witness to 'Reds'

Witness to 'Reds'

2006
6.0
Rabbit Ears - How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin/How the Camel Got His Hump

Rabbit Ears - How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin/How the Camel Got His Hump

1987
0.0
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

1971
0.0
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight

Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight

2008
0.0
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

2025
6.7
The Hour of St. Francis

The Hour of St. Francis

1962
0.0
Little Amy

Little Amy

1962
0.0
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

2004
2.0
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

2012
6.5
The Rolling Stones: From the Vault - Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre 2015

The Rolling Stones: From the Vault - Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre 2015

2017
7.8
Films to Die For

Films to Die For

2025
0.0
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

1960
7.6
Mr. Lucky

Mr. Lucky

1959
6.4
Hawaiian Eye

Hawaiian Eye

1959
5.2
Sea Hunt

Sea Hunt

1958
6.6
Celebrities Uncensored

Celebrities Uncensored

2003
4.0
Bronco

Bronco

1958
5.9
Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

1955
5.0
The Guns of Will Sonnett

The Guns of Will Sonnett

1967
6.2
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961
5.5
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953
7.0
The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978
7.4
Basketball: A Love Story

Basketball: A Love Story

2018
7.0
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975
7.0
The Barbara Stanwyck Show

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

1960
6.2
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

1960
7.6
Little Amy

Little Amy

1962
8.0
Goldene Kamera

Goldene Kamera

1984
5.7
Nudes in the News

Nudes in the News

2002
0.0
My Spy Family

My Spy Family

2007
4.5
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975
7.0
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
7.2
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
7.2
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
7.2

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