JACK Nicholson was born on April 22, 1937 in New Jersey and is 85 years of age.
Nicholson’s career in the entertainment industry began in 1950.
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Who is Jack Nicholson?
Nicholson is an American actor and filmmaker.
He was married to Sandra Knight from 1962 to 1968.
In the early 1950s, Nicholson moved to California and worked at the MGM cartoon studio as an animator.
In 1957, Nicholson joined the California Air National Guard.
Nicholson made his acting debut in the 1958 film The Cry Baby Killer.
What movies is Jack Nicholson famous for?
Nicholson is most known for his role as Johnny in the 1980 film The Shining.
In 1987, Nicholson played the infamous Joker role in Tim Burton’s Batman.
He also starred in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest as Randle McMurphy.
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Nicholson starred in Roman Polanski’s Chinatown, which won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in 1975.
In 2006, he played the role of a mob boss, Frank Costello, in Martin Scorsese’s The Departed.
What awards has Nicholson won?
Nicholson has been nominated 12 times for an Academy Award, making him the most nominated male actor in history.
He won Oscar awards for best actor in 1976, 1984, and 1998.
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In 2008, former California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, inducted Nicholson into the California Hall of Fame.
In 2011, he was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame.
At the 243rd commencement ceremony for Brown University, Nicholson received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree.
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