John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson was born in Neptune City, New Jersey, United States, on April 22, 1937, is an American actor. Young Jack Nicholson first started acting during his years at the Manasquan High School in Spring Lake, New Jersey in school theater productions. He played small parts with a group the "Players Ring Theater" in Los Angeles. He got his television debut in anthology series NBC Matinee Theater (1956) in episode "Are You Listening?", in role as Musician's Son. He made his big screen debut in film The Cry Baby Killer (1958) in role as Jimmy Wallace. Jack's breakthrough performance came as George Hanson in road drama film Easy Rider (1969). He landed his directorial debut with sport movie Drive, He Said (1971), for which he also wrote screenplay.
How tall is Jack Nicholson and what is his weight? Jack Nicholson's height is 5' 9½" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 176.5 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 172 іn pоunds or 78 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 87 years old. His shoe size is 11 US | 44 EU.
Jack Nicholson
April 22, 1937
87 years old
United States
Taurus
Gray
Green
5 ft 9½ in | 176.5 cm
$400 Million
78 kg | 172 pounds
44 in | 111 cm
11 US | 44 EU
34 in | 89 cm
He was nominated for the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as George Hanson in road drama film Easy Rider (1969).
He won the Academy Awards and the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor for his performances in movies:
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) drama as Randle McMurphy, for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
As Good as It Gets (1997) romantic comedy drama as Melvin Udall
He was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Actor for his roles in films:
Chinatown (1974) neo-noir mystery as J. J. "Jake" Gittes, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama and the BAFTA Award for Best Film Actor in a Leading Role
Five Easy Pieces (1970) drama as Robert "Bobby" Eroica Dupea
The Last Detail (1973) comedy drama as Signalman 1st Class Billy L. Buddusky, for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Film Actor in a Leading Role
Prizzi's Honor (1986) comedy drama as Charley Partanna, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Ironweed (1988) drama as Francis Phelan
About Schmidt (2003) comedy drama as Warren R. Schmidt, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
He won the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Garrett Breedlove in comedy drama movie Terms of Endearment (1983).
He was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in movies:
Reds (1981) epic historical drama as Eugene O'Neill, for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
A Few Good Men (1992) mystery thriller as Colonel Nathan R. Jessup
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for his role as Jonathan Fuerst in coming-of-age romantic comedy drama movie Carnal Knowledge (1971).
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical and the BAFTA Film Award for Best Film Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Joker in superhero movie Batman (1989).
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role as Francis "Frank" Costello in crime drama movie The Departed (2006).
The Shining (1980) psychological horror as Jack Torrance
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) drama as Frank Chambers
The Witches of Eastwick (1987) comedy dark fantasy as Daryl Van Horne
Wolf (1994) romantic horror as Will Randall
The Crossing Guard (1995) drama as Freddy Gale
Hoffa (1993) biographical crime as Jimmy Hoffa
The Bucket List (2007) comedy drama as Edward Cole
Mars Attacks! (1996) comic science fiction as President James Dale / Art Land
The Pledge (2001) mystery drama as Jerry Black
He portrayed Jaime Angel in NBC medical drama television series Dr. Kildare (1966).
He had recurring role as Marvin Jenkins / Mr. Garland in CBS situation comedy series The Andy Griffith Show (1966–1967) .
Attended nearby Manasquan High School in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
Has Irish, Scottish, English, Dutch, German and Welsh ancestry.
He received the Cecil B DeMile Award in 1999.
Fan of New York Yankees and Los Angeles Lakers.
He received the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award (1994), at the age of 57.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on 6925 Hollywood Boulevard in 1996.
He was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame in 2010.
Good friends with Danny DeVito, Joe Pesci George 'The Animal' Steele and Vlade Divac.
He is a collector of 20th-century and contemporary paintings.
Lives in Los Angeles, California, Aspen, Colorado and Kailua, Hawaii.
He was married to Sandra Knight (1962-1968), they have one daughter, Jennifer.
Has been in relationships with:
Rebecca Broussard (1988-1993), they have a daughter, Lorraine Broussard and a son, Raymond
Susan Anspach (1969-1970), they have a son, Caleb Goddard
Winnie Hollman (1980-1985) they have a daughter, Honey Hollman
He dated Lara Flynn Boyle (1999-2003), Cynthia Basinet (1997-1999), Sharon Stone (1996), Amber Smith (1993-1994), Julie Delpy (1992), Tracy Richman (1990-1991), Karen Mayo-Chandler (1987-1988), Rachel Ward (1980-1981), Kelly LeBrock (1979-1980), Jill St. John (1976-1977), Anjelica Huston (1973-1990), Candice Bergen (1971), Rita Moreno (1970), Michelle Phillips (1970-1972), Mimi Machu (1967-1971), Lynette Bernay (1960) and Georgianna Carter (1957-1960).