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Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Acting
Born: Feb 08, 1941
From: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

Nicholas King Nolte (/ˈnoʊlti/; born February 8, 1941) is an American actor. Known for his leading man roles in both dramas and romances, he has received a Golden Globe Award and nominations for three Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Nolte first became famous for his role in the ABC miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man (1976), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie nomination. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for The Prince of Tides (1991). He has received three Academy Award nominations for The Prince of Tides (1991), Affliction (1998), and Warrior (2011). His other notable films include The Deep (1977), Who'll Stop the Rain (1978), North Dallas Forty (1979), 48 Hrs. (1982), Cannery Row (1982), Under Fire (1983), Teachers (1984), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), Another 48 Hrs. (1990), Cape Fear (1991), Lorenzo's Oil (1992), Jefferson in Paris (1995), The Thin Red Line (1998), The Good Thief (2002), Hulk (2003), Hotel Rwanda (2004), Over the Hedge (2006), The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), Tropic Thunder (2008), Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010), The Company You Keep …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh Joe Bechstein 2008 4.1
Tropic Thunder Four Leaf Tayback 2008 6.71
The Spiderwick Chronicles Mulgarath 2008 6.687
Paris Je T'aime Vincent (Parc Monceau) 2006 6.76
Over the Hedge Vincent (voice) 2006 6.592
Neverwas T. L. Pierson 2005 6.395
Hotel Rwanda Colonel Oliver 2004 7.7
Hulk Father 2003 5.579
The Good Thief Bob 2003 6.086
Trixie Senator Drummond Avery 2000 4.75
Affliction Wade Whitehouse 1998 6.345
The Thin Red Line Lt. Col. Gordon Tall 1998 7.442
U Turn Jake McKenna 1997 6.637
Nightwatch Inspector Cray 1997 6.057
Mulholland Falls Max Hoover 1996 6.008
Mother Night Howard Campbell 1996 6.635
I Love Trouble Peter Brackett 1994 5.489
Lorenzo's Oil Augusto Odone 1992 7.093
The Player Nick Nolte 1992 7.192
Cape Fear Sam Bowden 1991 7.259
The Prince of Tides Tom Wingo 1991 6.621
Another 48 Hrs. Jack Cates 1990 6.0
Q & A Mike Brennan 1990 5.86
Farewell to the King Learoyd 1989 6.034
Three Fugitives Lucas 1989 6.643
Extreme Prejudice Jack Benteen 1987 6.252
Teachers Alex Jurel 1984 5.679
48 Hrs. Jack Cates 1982 6.678
Who'll Stop the Rain Ray Hicks 1978 6.472
The Deep David Sanders 1977 6.027
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1941
FromOmaha, Nebraska, USA