Jack Nicholson
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at last, hollywood pays homage to its grand dame...of her life's achievements. Warmly applauded by the likes of Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson and her near contemporary, Kirk Douglas, the 85-year-old actress was overwhelmed, and said simply: "I... In this article: Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, Oscar, Howard Hawks, Cancer, How to Marry a Millionaire, To Have and Have Not, and Juliette Binoche |
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Independent.co.uk - World | 23 hours ago
Fake That: The uncanny world of America's biggest celebrity-lookalike convention
...Dawes has visited several of these conventions and discovered a faintly surreal atmosphere. He found himself sitting beside Jack Nicholson in the front of a minivan (Chevy Chase and Robin Williams were squashed in the back) driven by George...
In this article: George W Bush, Bono, James Gandolfini, Silver, Sarah Palin, Bill Clinton, and Sean Connery
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Cele-bitchy | 1 day ago
The Kardashian women fail to ingratiate themselves with the Laker wives
...- was very unhappy to learn she didn't get courtside seats. Guess the new Mrs. Odom assumed she'd be plunked down right next to Jack Nicholson! At any rate, Ms. Khloe huffily sat herself in the section reserved for the Lakers' wives -...
In this article: Khloe Kardashian, Lamar Odom, Kris Jenner, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, and West Hollywood
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 1 day ago
Polanski already punished enough, attorney says in preview of legal strategy
...back 1978 -- before he was scheduled to be sentenced -- is punishment enough. Polanski pleaded guilty to having sex with the girl at Jack Nicholson's home. But he fled the country before sentencing, convinced, Temime said, that the judge in...
In this article: Roman Polanski, Los Angeles, United States, Le Figaro, HBO, Zurich, and California
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Times Online | 1 day ago
The greatest films never made
...emperor and the man, Napoleon was scheduled to go into production right after the release of 2001: A Space Odyssey. The young Jack Nicholson was Kubrick's preferred choice to play the lead; to support him, the director had negotiated the use of...
In this article: Stanley Kubrick, Terry Gilliam, David Lean, William Shakespeare, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Peeping Tom, Michael Powell, and The Tempest
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Slate Magazine - DVD Extras | 2 days ago
Retracing the path of the iconic movie on its 40th anniversary.
...will seal their fate. Their guide for this leg of the journey is a cellmate named George Hanson, a young local lawyer played by Jack Nicholson. Hanson wakes up next to them in jail, unsure where he is or how he got there. Soon the...
In this article: Easy Rider, Billy Bob Thornton, Las Vegas, Deep South, Cormac McCarthy, and No Country for Old Men
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Behind the Scenes TV | 2 days ago
Will Ferrell tops Forbes' 'overpaid' list
...was named the most overpaid celebrity in... "The Shining" tops list of scariest movies Jigsaw, step aside. "The Shining" featuring Jack Nicholson as an... The Most Overpaid Celebrities Once you're in Hollywood's A-list earnings club,...
In this article: Will Ferrell, Forbes, DVD, Nicole Kidman, The Shining, Direct TV, Hollywood, Revenue, and Shia LaBeouf
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Huffington Post | 3 days ago
Chris Kelly: Sarah Palin Tells Rush Limbaugh the Magic Word
...I'm a Fan of guitargeorge1964 I'm a fan of this user 9 fans permalink I'm reminded of the movie Hoffa, when Jack Nicholson says "He knows the words, but not the music". I believe that all her supporters must turn off the volume...
In this article: Sarah Palin, Barbara Walters, God, Unemployment, Republican Party, and Barack Obama
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Reuters | 6 days ago
Screen siren Lauren Bacall gets lifetime Oscar
...I'm going to have a two-legged man in my room is so exciting." Bacall clearly relished the chance to charm an audience that included Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda and Warren Beatty with the same drawling, teasing voice she used with...
In this article: Lauren Bacall, Oscar, Roger Corman, Humphrey Bogart, Kirk Douglas, Anjelica Huston, Quentin Tarantino, Hollywood, and Cancer
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AP Online | 6 days ago
Lauren Bacall, Roger Corman given honorary Oscars
...of the Day" and "The Da Vinci Code." Each of the recipients was chosen by the academy's Board of Governors. Tom Hanks, Jack Nicholson, Annette Bening, Morgan Freeman and Steven Spielberg were among the 600 invited guests at the...
In this article: Academy Awards, Roger Corman, Lauren Bacall, Gordon Willis, Steven Spielberg, Kirk Douglas, Norman Jewison, Warren Beatty, and Quentin Tarantino
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EW.com - PopWatch | November 13, 2009
Roger Corman: Scorsese, Stallone, Sayles, and other A-listers talk about the B-movie king
...hit Easy Rider, Hopper and Peter Fonda costarred in 1967's LSD flick The Trip for Corman. Jack Nicholson wrote the script.) "Jack Nicholson had written a script for The Trip and Peter was starring in it and Bruce Dern and I had...
In this article: Roger Corman, Martin Scorsese, Piranha, B-movie, John Sayles, Joe Dante, Sylvester Stallone, Suburbia, and Capone
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John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals of neurotic characters.
Nicholson has been nominated for an Academy Award 12 times, and has won three: two for Best Actor and one for Best Supporting Actor. 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 since the 1960s; the other is 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 that he starred in include, in chronological order, Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, Chinatown, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Passenger, The Shining, Terms of Endearment, Batman, A Few Good Men, As Good as It Gets, About Schmidt, Something's Gotta Give, and The Departed.
- Name At Birth:
- John Joseph Nicholson
- Birth Date:
- April 22, 1937
- Birthplace:
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Spouse:
- Sandra Knight (1962–1968)
- Occupation:
- Actor
- Grammys:
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- Best Album for Children
- 1988 The Elephant's Child
- Years Active:
- 1958–present
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