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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Brigitte Nielsen to Bill Owen
Nick Nolte Biography (1941?-)
Full name, Nicholas King Nolte; born February 8, 1941 (some sources cite 1940), in Omaha, NE; son of Frank (in sales) and Helen (a department store buyer;maiden name, King) Nolte; married Sheila Page (an actress), 1966 (divorced,1971 [some sources cite 1970]); married Sharyn Haddad (a dancer), May 10, 1978 (divorced, 1983); married Rebecca Linger (a model), February 19, 1984 (divorced, 1991 [some sources cite 1992 or 1994]); children: (third marriage) Brawley King. Addresses: Agent: Steve Dontanville, International CreativeManagement, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211-1934.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, producer
- Birth Details
- February 8, 1941?
- Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- Town gang leader, Dirty Little Billy, 1972
- Bo Hollinger, Return to Macon County, American International, 1975
- David Sanders, The Deep, Columbia, 1977
- Ray Hicks, Who'll Stop the Rain? (also known as Dog Soldiers), United Artists, 1978
- Neal Cassady, Heart Beat, Warner Bros., 1979
- Phillip Elliott, North Dallas Forty, Paramount, 1979
- Detective Jack Cates, 48 Hours, Paramount, 1982
- Doc, Cannery Row (also known as John Steinbeck's Cannery Row), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1982
- Russell Price, Under Fire, Orion, 1983
- Alex Jurel, Teachers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984
- Seymour Flint, The Ultimate Solution of Grace Quigley (also knownas Grace Quigley), Cannon, 1984
- Jerry Baskin, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Buena Vista, 1985
- Jack Benteen, Extreme Prejudice, TriStar, 1987
- Lee Umstetter, Weeds, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, 1987
- Sergeant Learoyd, Farewell to the King, Orion, 1987
- Daniel Lucas, Three Fugitives, Buena Vista, 1989
- Lionel Dobie, "Life Lessons," New York Stories, Buena Vista, 1989
- Detective Jack Cates, Another 48 Hours, Paramount, 1990
- Detective lieutenant Mike Brennan, Q & A, TriStar, 1990
- Tom O'Toole, Everybody Wins, Orion, 1990
- Samuel J. "Sam" Bowden, Cape Fear, Universal, 1991
- Tom Wingo, The Prince of Tides, Columbia, 1991
- Augusto Odone, Lorenzo's Oil, Universal, 1992
- Himself, The Player, Fine Line, 1992
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Gettysburg, New Line Cinema, 1993
- Matt Hobbs, I'll Do Anything, Columbia, 1994
- Pete Bell, Blue Chips, Paramount, 1994
- Peter Brackett, I Love Trouble, Buena Vista, 1994
- Thomas Jefferson, Jefferson in Paris, Buena Vista, 1995
- Howard W. Campbell, Jr., Mother Night, Fine Line, 1996
- Jake McKenna, U Turn (also known as Stray Dogs and U Turn--Ici commence l'enfer), Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1996
- Max Hoover, Mulholland Falls, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1996
- Lieutenant colonel Gordon Tall, The Thin Red Line, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
- Lucky "Fix-It" Mann, Afterglow, Sony Pictures Classics, 1997
- Wade Whitehouse, Affliction, Largo Entertainment, 1997
- Inspector Thomas Cray, Nightwatch, Miramax/Dimension, 1998
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A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, October Films, 1998
- C. P. Ellis, The Best of Enemies, 1999
- Harry Le Sabre, Breakfast of Champions, Buena Vista, 1999
- Vinnie Webb, Simpatico, Fine Line, 1999
- Senator Drummond Avery, Trixie, Sony Pictures Classics, 2000
- Adam Verver, The Golden Bowl (also known as La coupe d'or),2000, Lions Gate, 2001
- Faldo, Investigating Sex, Janus/Kingsgate, 2001
- Himself, James Ellroy's Feast of Death, 2001
- Bob, The Good Thief, Fox Searchlight, 2002
- Dr. David Banner, The Hulk, Universal, 2003
- Father Harlan, Northfork (also known as North Fork), Paramount, 2003
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Beautiful Country, Sony Pictures Classics, 2003
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Film Work
- (Executive producer) Affliction, Largo Entertainment, 1997
- (Executive producer) The Best of Enemies, 1999
- (Producer) Investigating Sex, Janus/Kingsgate, 2001
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Television Appearances
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Specials
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The Treasure Chest Murder, ABC, 1975
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The Making of "The Deep," 1977
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Make Believe: The Making of "I'll Do Anything," HBO, 1994
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Movie News Hot Summer Sneak Preview, CBS, 1994
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Episodic
- "The Feather Farm," The World of Disney, NBC, 1969
- Ron Johnson, "Arena of Fear," Cannon, CBS, 1973
- "The Framing of Billy the Kid," Griff, ABC, 1973
- "Impasse," Medical Center, CBS, 1973
- Barney Austin, "The Tarnished Badge," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1974
- Captain Alan Melder, U.S. Marine Corps, "Crossfire," The Streets of San Francisco, ABC, 1974
- Fred, "The Hard Hours," Emergency!, NBC, 1974
- Paul Barringer, "Dark Legacy," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1974
- Tommy, "The Teacher," The Rookies, ABC, 1974
- "The Friends of Danny Beecher," Toma, ABC, 1974
- "The Hijacking," Chopper One, ABC, 1974
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Nakia, ABC, 1974
- Mark Rainey, "Trap Play," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1975
- "Nick Nolte," Biography, Arts and Entertainment, 1999
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Movies
- Buzz Stafford, The California Kid, ABC, 1974
- John Healy, Death Sentence (also known as Murder One), ABC,1974
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Pilots
- Dave Michaels, Winter Kill, ABC, 1974
- Roy Blount, The Runaway Barge (also known as River Bandits), NBC, 1975
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Awards Presentations
- Presenter, The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 1976
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49th Annual Golden Globe Awards, TBS, 1992
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Other
- Officer Jerry Troy, Adams of Eagle Lake (series), ABC, 1975
- Tom Jordache, Rich Man, Poor Man (miniseries; also known as Rich Man, Poor Man--Book I), ABC, 1976
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Stage Appearances
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The Last Pad, Los Angeles, 1973
- Earl Moss, The Late Henry Moss, Magic Theatre, Theatre on the Square, San Francisco, CA, 2000
- Performer in repertory and stock companies, including Actors Inner Circle, Phoenix, AZ, Old Log Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, 1968-71, and Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena, CA; also appeared in productions in Chicago and Denver.
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RECORDINGS
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Videos
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Film-Fest DVD: Issue 3--Toronto, Broadcast DVD, 2000
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Film-Fest DVD: Issue 4--Hawaii, 2000
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Books
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International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, Volume 3: Actors and Actresses, St. James Press, 1996
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Newsmakers 1992, Issue Cumulation, Gale, 1992
Periodicals
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Entertainment Weekly, September 15, 1995, p. 117; March 1, 1999, p. 20; March 19, 1999, pp. 54-57
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Esquire, November, 1996, p. 39
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Movieline, December, 1999, pp. 56-61, 93
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National Review, May 1, 1995, p. 84
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New Statesman, September 6, 1996, p. 43
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Newsweek, January 18, 1999, pp. 52-53
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New York Post, October 25, 1996
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New York Times, February 19, 1982
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New York Times Magazine, October 27, 1991
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People Weekly, March 16, 1992, pp. 60-65; April 10, 1995, p. 15; April 17, 1995, p. 136; October 13, 1997, p. 19
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Premiere, April, 1999, pp. 55-61
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Variety, September 1, 1997, p. 76
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