Happy 80th birthday to Jack Nicholson!
“Forget it, Jake, it’s Chinatown.”
Time to celebrate legendary Actor Jack Nicholson’s 80th birthday!
Nicholson has an astonishing 12 Academy Award nominations, including three wins — in 1976 for “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” in 1984 for “Terms of Endearment” and in 1998 for “As Good as It Gets.” He also has 16 nominations for competitive Golden Globe Awards, winning six of those to go with his Golden Globes Cecil B. DeMille Award for outstanding contribution to entertainment, received in 1999.
Mr. Oscar!
Nicholson holds the record for the most Oscar nominations – 12! – and he has created some of the most memorable characters of all time…
In honor of this great Actor, I am going to look at some of his most revered work, and also some smaller films that haven’t gotten as much attention. I will begin with two of his greatest performances ever – one…
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I also think I’d like to see him in The Crossing Guard. The Pledge was pretty good although I haven’t seen all of it.
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I am not his greatest fan, but I do like the film ‘Chinatown’, although I think his best all-round role was in ‘As Good As It Gets’. That’s a really heartwarming film, in so many ways. I would also suggest ‘the Passenger’, as a part he really got involved in.
Best wishes, Pete.
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Pete, I own “The Passenger” and it was a role that allowed him to lose his affectations…still, I love so much of what he does! Thanks for your note!
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