2) Jack Nicholson

John Joseph Nicholson

April 22, 1937 (age 74)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Actor, director, producer, screenwriter
1958–present


John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson is an American actor, film director, producer and writer. He is renowned for his often dark portrayals of neurotic characters. Nicholson has been nominated for an Academy Award twelve times, and has won the
Academy Award for Best Actor twice: for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and for As Good as It Gets. He also won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the 1983 film Terms of Endearment. He is tied with Walter Brennan for most acting wins by a male actor (three). Nicholson is well known for playing Jack Torrance in The Shining and the Joker in 1989's Batman, among many other roles. Jack Nicholson is amazing, his acting is so natural, he seems not to try even hard to make this wonderful job in all his movies. He is funny, dramatic, sarcastic and scary. He plays his roles perfectly and you couldnt ask anything better. Definitely one of the best in the bussines.

Jack Nicholson Movies you should watch:

    Easy Reader
    Five Easy Pieces
    Chinatown
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    The Shining
    The Postman Always Rings Twice
    Terms of Endearment
    The Witches of Eastwick
    Ironweed
    Batman
    A Few Good Men
    As Good as It Gets
    About Schmidt
    The Departed


Jack Nicholson Awards:

Academy Awards:        Wins: 3   Nominations: 12
Golden Globe Award:   Wins: 6   Nominations: 17
Bafta Awards:               Wins: 4   Nominations: 7