Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Filmmaker |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 22/04/1937 |
| Age | 89 years |
| Birthplace | Neptune City, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Full Name | John Joseph Nicholson |
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Bio/Wiki
| Jack Nicholson is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of the 20th century, known for playing charismatic rebels fighting against the social structure[1]. | |
| He is an American retired actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who was active from 1955 to 2010[1][4]. | |
| Nicholson grew up in Neptune City believing a devastating lie about his parentage before arriving in Los Angeles with forty dollars to pursue his career[3]. | |
| He endured fifteen years of rejection in forgettable B-movies before becoming a star in 1969 with a small part in 'Easy Rider'[3][4]. |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from Brown University (2011) |
Personal Life
| Nicholson was romantically involved with model Janice Dickinson | |
| He lived in a mansion in Beverly Hills, California |
Relationships & More
| Partner: Janice Dickinson (model) |
Family
| Mother: June Frances Nicholson (showgirl, stage name June Nilson, 1918–1963) | |
| Grandmother: Elizabeth Joan Nicholson (raised him, believed to be his mother) | |
| Uncle: Donald Francis Nicholson (believed to be his father) |
Career
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| Years Active | 1955–2010 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born to showgirl June Frances Nicholson | |
| 2. Inducted into California Hall of Fame (2008) | |
| 3. Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from Brown University (2011) | |
| 4. Filmed his last scene in 2010 | |
| 5. Received 12 Academy Award nominations in total | |
| 6. Won 2 Academy Awards for Best Actor: 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' and 'As Good as It Gets' |