Nick Nolte

Acting

Nick Nolte

Born February 8, 1941Omaha, Nebraska, USA124 credits

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

Filmography

Crime 101
2026Crime 101
as MoneyMovie
Die My Love
2025Die My Love
as HarryMovie
Poker Face
2023Poker Face
as Arthur LiptinTV
Blackout
2022Blackout
as Ethan McCoyMovie
Last Words
2020Last Words
as ShakespeareMovie
Paradise Lost
2020Paradise Lost
as Judge ForsytheTV
The Mandalorian
2019The Mandalorian
as Kuiil (voice)TV
Angel Has Fallen
2019Angel Has Fallen
as Clay BanningMovie
Head Full of Honey
2018Head Full of Honey
as AmadeusMovie
The Padre
2018The Padre
as NemesMovie
Graves
2016Graves
as President Richard GravesTV
The Ridiculous 6
2015The Ridiculous 6
as Frank StockburnMovie
Asthma
2015Asthma
as Werewolf (voice)Movie
A Walk in the Woods
2015A Walk in the Woods
as Stephen KatzMovie
Return to Sender
2015Return to Sender
as Mitchell WellsMovie
Run All Night
2015Run All Night
as Eddie ConlonMovie
Gracepoint
2014Gracepoint
as Jack ReinholdTV
Hateship Loveship
2014Hateship Loveship
as Mr. McCauleyMovie
Noah
2014Noah
as Samyaza (voice)Movie
Parker
2013Parker
as HurleyMovie
Gangster Squad
2013Gangster Squad
as Bill ParkerMovie
The Company You Keep
2012The Company You Keep
as Donal FitzgeraldMovie
The Cold Call
2012The Cold Call
as Mr. BattleworthMovie
Luck
2012Luck
as Walter SmithTV
Warrior
2011Warrior
as Paddy ConlonMovie
Zookeeper
2011Zookeeper
as Bernie the Gorilla (voice)Movie
Arthur
2011Arthur
as Burt JohnsonMovie
Arcadia Lost
2010Arcadia Lost
as BenerjiMovie
My Own Love Song
2010My Own Love Song
as CaldwellMovie
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
2008Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
as Four Leaf TaybackMovie
Tropic Thunder
2008Tropic Thunder
as Four Leaf TaybackMovie
Chicago 10
2008Chicago 10
as Thomas Foran (voice)Movie
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
2008The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
as Joe BechsteinMovie
Nick Nolte: No Exit
2008Nick Nolte: No Exit
as Self/InterviewerMovie
Off the Black
2006Off the Black
as Ray CookMovie
Paris Je T'aime
2006Paris Je T'aime
as Vincent (Parc Monceau)Movie
Over the Hedge
2006Over the Hedge
as Vincent (voice)Movie
Peaceful Warrior
2006Peaceful Warrior
as SocratesMovie
Neverwas
2005Neverwas
as T. L. PiersonMovie
Hotel Rwanda
2004Hotel Rwanda
as Colonel OliverMovie
Clean
2004Clean
as Albrecht HauserMovie
Northfork
2003Northfork
as Father HarlanMovie
Hulk
2003Hulk
as FatherMovie
Feast of Death
2001Feast of Death
as selfMovie
Trixie
2000Trixie
as Senator Drummond AveryMovie
The Golden Bowl
2000The Golden Bowl
as Adam VerverMovie
Simpatico
1999Simpatico
as Vincent WebbMovie
Breakfast of Champions
1999Breakfast of Champions
as Harry Le SabreMovie
The Thin Red Line
1998The Thin Red Line
as Lt. Col. Gordon TallMovie
Affliction
1998Affliction
as Wade WhitehouseMovie
Afterglow
1997Afterglow
as Lucky MannMovie
U Turn
1997U Turn
as Jake McKennaMovie
The View
1997The View
as SelfTV
Nightwatch
1997Nightwatch
as Inspector CrayMovie
Mother Night
1996Mother Night
as Howard CampbellMovie
Mulholland Falls
1996Mulholland Falls
as Max HooverMovie
Jefferson in Paris
1995Jefferson in Paris
as Thomas JeffersonMovie
I Love Trouble
1994I Love Trouble
as Peter BrackettMovie
Blue Chips
1994Blue Chips
as PeteMovie
I'll Do Anything
1994I'll Do Anything
as Matt HobbsMovie
Lorenzo's Oil
1992Lorenzo's Oil
as Augusto OdoneMovie
The Player
1992The Player
as Nick NolteMovie
The Prince of Tides
1991The Prince of Tides
as Tom WingoMovie
Cape Fear
1991Cape Fear
as Sam BowdenMovie
Another 48 Hrs.
1990Another 48 Hrs.
as Jack CatesMovie
Q & A
1990Q & A
as Mike BrennanMovie
Everybody Wins
1990Everybody Wins
as Tom O'TooleMovie
New York Stories
1989New York Stories
as Lionel DobieMovie
Three Fugitives
1989Three Fugitives
as LucasMovie
Weeds
1987Weeds
as Lee UmstetterMovie
Extreme Prejudice
1987Extreme Prejudice
as Jack BenteenMovie
Grace Quigley
1985Grace Quigley
as Seymour FlintMovie
Teachers
1984Teachers
as Alex JurelMovie
Under Fire
1983Under Fire
as Russell PriceMovie
48 Hrs.
198248 Hrs.
as Jack CatesMovie
Cannery Row
1982Cannery Row
as DocMovie
Heart Beat
1980Heart Beat
as Neal CassadyMovie
North Dallas Forty
1979North Dallas Forty
as Phillip ElliottMovie
Who'll Stop the Rain
1978Who'll Stop the Rain
as Ray HicksMovie
The Deep
1977The Deep
as David SandersMovie
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
1976Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
as Tom Jordache (archive footage; uncredited)TV
The Northville Cemetery Massacre
1976The Northville Cemetery Massacre
as Chris (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Rich Man, Poor Man
1976Rich Man, Poor Man
as Tom JordacheTV
Return to Macon County
1975Return to Macon County
as Bo HollingerMovie
The Runaway Barge
1975The Runaway Barge
as Roy BlountMovie
A
1975Adams of Eagle Lake
as Officer Jerry TroyTV
Death Sentence
1974Death Sentence
as John HealyMovie
The California Kid
1974The California Kid
as Buzz StaffordMovie
Winter Kill
1974Winter Kill
as Dave MichaelsMovie
Toma
1973Toma
as WallyTV
Electra Glide in Blue
1973Electra Glide in Blue
as Hippie Kid (uncredited)Movie
Barnaby Jones
1973Barnaby Jones
as Paul BarringerTV
Dirty Little Billy
1972Dirty Little Billy
as Town Gang Leader (uncredited)Movie
The Streets of San Francisco
1972The Streets of San Francisco
as Captain Alan MelderTV
The Rookies
1972The Rookies
as TommyTV
Cannon
1971Cannon
as Ron JohnsonTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmoke
as Barney AustinTV
Golden Globe Awards
1944Golden Globe Awards
as Self - NomineeTV
P
Poacher
as John HardyMovie
T
The Ploughmen
as John GloadMovie