
Nick Nolte
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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 (2012), Gangster Squad (2013), A Walk in the Woods (2015), Head Full of Honey (2018), and Angel Has Fallen (2019). His television credits include the HBO series Luck (2011–2012), the Fox miniseries Gracepoint (2014), the Disney+ series The Mandalorian (2019) and the Peacock crime drama Poker Face (2023). From 2016 to 2017, Nolte played President Richard Graves in the Epix series, for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nick Nolte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Crime 101 (2026)
as Money

Over the Hedge (2006)
as Vincent (voice)

Hulk (2003)
as Father

The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
as Mulgarath

Tropic Thunder (2008)
as Four Leaf Tayback

Angel Has Fallen (2019)
as Clay Banning

The Thin Red Line (1998)
as Lt. Col. Gordon Tall

Warrior (2011)
as Paddy Conlon

Noah (2014)
as Samyaza (voice)

Run All Night (2015)
as Eddie Conlon

Die My Love (2025)
as Harry

Cape Fear (1991)
as Sam Bowden

Hotel Rwanda (2004)
as Colonel Oliver

48 Hrs. (1982)
as Jack Cates

Parker (2013)
as Hurley

Gangster Squad (2013)
as Bill Parker

The Player (1992)
as Nick Nolte

Zookeeper (2011)
as Bernie the Gorilla (voice)

Another 48 Hrs. (1990)
as Jack Cates

The Ridiculous 6 (2015)
as Frank Stockburn

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010)
as Butch (voice)

The Company You Keep (2012)
as Donal Fitzgerald

Paris Je T'aime (2006)
as Vincent (Parc Monceau)

Nightwatch (1997)
as Inspector Cray

U Turn (1997)
as Jake McKenna

Return to Sender (2015)
as Mitchell Wells

The Prince of Tides (1991)
as Tom Wingo

Mulholland Falls (1996)
as Max Hoover

A Walk in the Woods (2015)
as Stephen Katz

The Deep (1977)
as David Sanders

Peaceful Warrior (2006)
as Socrates

Three Fugitives (1989)
as Lucas

Affliction (1998)
as Wade Whitehouse

Under Fire (1983)
as Russell Price

The Padre (2018)
as Nemes

Arthur (2011)
as Burt Johnson

The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)
as Bridges

Q & A (1990)
as Mike Brennan

Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
as Jerry Baskin

New York Stories (1989)
as Lionel Dobie

Head Full of Honey (2018)
as Amadeus

I Love Trouble (1994)
as Peter Brackett

Blue Chips (1994)
as Pete

Breakfast of Champions (1999)
as Harry Le Sabre

The Good Thief (2003)
as Bob

Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
as Augusto Odone

Extreme Prejudice (1987)
as Jack Benteen

Electra Glide in Blue (1973)
as Hippie Kid (uncredited)

Who'll Stop the Rain (1978)
as Ray Hicks

Hateship Loveship (2014)
as Mr. McCauley

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness (2008)
as Four Leaf Tayback

Northfork (2003)
as Father Harlan

Intimate Affairs (2002)
as Faldo

The Beautiful Country (2004)
as Steve

Farewell to the King (1989)
as Learoyd

Jefferson in Paris (1995)
as Thomas Jefferson

The Golden Bowl (2000)
as Adam Verver

Blackout (2022)
as Ethan McCoy

My Own Love Song (2010)
as Caldwell

I'll Do Anything (1994)
as Matt Hobbs

Return to Macon County (1975)
as Bo Hollinger

The California Kid (1974)
as Buzz Stafford

The Golden Voice (2025)
as Barry

Mother Night (1996)
as Howard Campbell

Neverwas (2005)
as T. L. Pierson

Trixie (2000)
as Senator Drummond Avery

Company (2026)
Actor

Teachers (1984)
as Alex Jurel

North Dallas Forty (1979)
as Phillip Elliott

Weeds (1987)
as Lee Umstetter

Grace Quigley (1985)
as Seymour Flint

Afterglow (1997)
as Lucky Mann

Everybody Wins (1990)
as Tom O'Toole

Simpatico (1999)
as Vincent Webb

Chicago 10 (2008)
as Thomas Foran (voice)

Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life (2011)
Actor

Clean (2004)
as Albrecht Hauser

Last Words (2020)
as Shakespeare

Off the Black (2006)
as Ray Cook

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008)
as Joe Bechstein
Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork (2003)
Actor

A Few Days in September (2006)
as Elliott

Winter Kill (1974)
as Dave Michaels

Cannery Row (1982)
as Doc

Heart Beat (1980)
as Neal Cassady

Dirty Little Billy (1972)
as Town Gang Leader (uncredited)

Death Sentence (1974)
as John Healy

The Making of 'Cape Fear' (2001)
as Self

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006)
as Narrator

Feast of Death (2001)
as self
A Magnificent Death from a Shattered Hand (—)
Actor

The Runaway Barge (1975)
as Roy Blount

Arcadia Lost (2010)
as Benerji
The Making of 'Hulk' (2003)
as Self
The Incredible Ang Lee (2003)
as Self

Asthma (2015)
as Werewolf (voice)

This So-Called Disaster (2003)
as Earl
Shelter Me (—)
Actor

The Cold Call (2012)
as Mr. Battleworth
Poacher (—)
as John Hardy

The Northville Cemetery Massacre (1976)
as Chris (voice) (uncredited)

Nick Nolte: No Exit (2008)
as Self

The Feather Farm (1969)
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