| Nick Nolte | |
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.jpg/200px-NickNolte(cannesPhotocall).jpg) Nolte at Cannes, 2000 | |
| Born | Nicholas King Nolte February 8, 1941  Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Sheila Page (1966-1970) Sharyn Haddad (1978-1983) Rebecca Linger (1984-1994) |
Nicholas King Nolte (born February 8, 1941) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor, model, and producer. The Cannes Film Festival (le Festival de Cannes founded in 1946 is one of the world's oldest most influential and prestigious Film festivals alongside Venice, Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nebraska ( is a state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A model is a person who is posed or displayed for the purpose of Art, Fashion, or other products and Advertising. A film producer is a person who creates the conditions for making movies.
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Biography
Early life
Nolte was born in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Helen (née King), a department store buyer, and Franklin A. Nolte, a farmer's son who worked in irrigation pump sales[1][2] and was an All-American candidate at Iowa State in 1934. Irrigation is an artificial application of water to the soil usually for assisting in growing crops An All-American "team" is an honorary Sports team composed of outstanding Amateur players those considered the best players of a specific season for The Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University (ISU is a public land-grant and space-grant university Nolte's father was of German descent. [3] Nolte's maternal grandfather, Matthew Leander King, invented the hollow-tile silo and was prominent in early aviation. Major Matthew Leander King ( May 20, 1878 - October 23, 1919) was an American engineer Aviation refers to activities involving man-made flying devices ( Aircraft) including the people organizations and regulatory bodies involved with them His maternal grandmother ran the student union at Iowa State University. The Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University (ISU is a public land-grant and space-grant university
Nolte went to a public high school at Omaha Benson High School, where he was the kicker on the football team. Omaha Benson High School Magnet, Benson High Magnet, or Benson High, is located at 5120 Maple Street in Omaha Nebraska, in the Benson community Nolte got kicked out of Benson for digging a hole and hiding beer before practice and then getting caught drinking it during a practice session. After his expulsion, he attended Westside High School in Omaha. Westside High School is the high school of the Westside Community Schools district He also attended Pasadena City College. Pasadena City College (commonly known by the abbreviation PCC) is a Community college located on Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California Nolte went on to attend Arizona State University (on a football scholarship); Eastern Arizona College, Thatcher, Arizona; and Phoenix College, Phoenix, Arizona. Arizona State University ( ASU) is the largest public Research university in the United States under a single administration with total student American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with A scholarship is an award of access to an institution or a financial aid award for an individual student scholar for the purpose of furthering their Education Eastern Arizona College ( EAC) is an Arizona Community college located in Graham County Arizona. Thatcher is a town in Graham County, Arizona, United States. According to the 2006 Census Bureau estimates the population of the town is 4121 Phoenix College (often referred to as simply "PC") is a Community college located in Phoenix Arizona, USA. Phoenix (ˈfiːˌnɪks O'odham Skikik, Yavapai Wasinka, Western Apache Fiinigis, Navajo Hoozdo, Poor grades eventually ended his studies, at which point his career in theatre began in earnest. Career is a term defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as an individual's "course or progress through life (or a distinct portion of life" Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is the branch of the Performing arts defined by Bernard Beckerman as what "occurs when one While in college, Nolte worked for the Falstaff Brewery in Omaha. After stints at the Pasadena Playhouse and Stella Adler's Academy in Los Angeles, Nolte spent several years traveling the country and working in regional theaters. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West
Career
Nolte first gained national attention and critical acclaim for his performance in Rich Man, Poor Man, the 1976 television miniseries based on Irwin Shaw's 1970 best-selling novel. Rich Man Poor Man was a 1976 American Television miniseries that aired on ABC in one-hour episodes at 1000pm ET/PT on Monday night for twelve A miniseries (also mini-series) in a serial Storytelling medium is a production which tells a story in a pre-planned limited number of episodes Irwin Shaw ( February 27 1913 &ndash May 16 1984) was an American playwright screenwriter and novelist who was also a highly regarded short Since then he has had a successful career playing a wide variety of characters in more than 40 films. Diversity of character is Nolte's signature of his film career. He is known for his trademark athleticism and gravel-voiced characters. According to a written note owned by Richard Donner, Nolte was the first choice to play Superman in the 1978 film starring Christopher Reeve. Richard Donner (born April 24, 1930) is an American Film director, and also a Film producer through the production company Superman is a fictional Comic book Superhero widely considered to be one of the most recognized of such characters and an American Cultural icon Christopher D'Olier Reeve ( September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American Actor, director, He also lost the role of Han Solo to Harrison Ford in the 1977 classic, Star Wars. Han Solo is a character in the Star Wars universe. He was played by Harrison Ford in Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope, Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an Academy Award - and BAFTA -nominated as well as Golden Globe -winning American Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope (originally released as Star Wars) is a 1977 Space opera
Personal life
Nolte has a long history of alcoholism. Alcoholism is a term with multiple and sometimes conflicting definitions In July 2007 he was found passed out at the Kauai Airport in Hawaii. July 2007 is the seventh month of that year It began on a Sunday and 31 days later ended on a Tuesday. [4][5] Nolte has been married and divorced three times. His wives are Sheila Page, Sharyn Haddad and Rebecca Linger, with whom he has a son named Brawley. He has also been involved with Karen Louise Eklund, Debra Winger, and Vicki Lewis. Debra Winger (born May 16, 1955) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actress. Vicki Lewis (born March 17 1960) is an American Actress best known for her role as the quirky secretary Beth in the NBC Sitcom On October 3, 2007, Nolte's longtime partner Clytie Lane gave birth to their daughter. Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The baby's name has not yet been publicly revealed.
Nolte has an older sister, Nancy, who was an executive for the Red Cross. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an International humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers worldwide who stated His son Brawley Nolte is also an actor, having been prominently featured as Mel Gibson's kidnapped son in the 1996 film Ransom. Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson, AO (born January 3 1956
Nolte resides in Malibu, California. Malibu is an incorporated city in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.
Awards
- 1991 - Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Actor, The Prince of Tides
- 1991 - Golden Globe: Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Drama), The Prince of Tides
- 1992 - Chosen as People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive
- 1998 - New York Film Critics Circle - Best Actor, Affliction
- 1998 - National Society of Film Critics - Best Actor, Affliction
Filmography
References
- ^ Nick Nolte Biography (1941?-)
- ^ Nolte comes clean| Film | This is London
- ^ To the brink and back | Interviews | guardian.co.uk Film
- ^ This post has been redirected - TMZ.com - Entertainment News, Celebrity Gossip and Hollywood Rumors
- ^ Mentioned in the 07-20-2007 monologue on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to recognize The Prince of Tides is a 1986 novel by Pat Conroy. It tells the story of the narrator's struggle to overcome the psychological damage inflicted by his The Prince of Tides is a 1986 novel by Pat Conroy. It tells the story of the narrator's struggle to overcome the psychological damage inflicted by his Affliction is a 1998 film written and directed by Paul Schrader from the novel by Russell Banks. Dirty Little Billy is a Western film released in 1972 and was the directorial debut of Stan Dragoti. For the Apollo 440 album see Electro Glide in Blue. Electra Glide in Blue is a 1973 film starring Robert Blake The California Kid is a 1974 TV Movie starring Martin Sheen, Vic Morrow, Nick Nolte, Michelle Phillips, Gary The Deep is a 1977 film directed by Peter Yates based on the novel by Peter Benchley. Who'll Stop The Rain is a 1978 psychological Drama film made by Katzka-Jaffe and released by United Artists. North Dallas Forty is a 1979 Dramatic Film written by Peter Gent and starring Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, and Cannery Row is the title of a 1982 film directed by David S Ward. 48 Hrs is a 1982 action Comedy film directed by Walter Hill, starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy as a cop Under Fire is a political film set in 1979 during the last days of the Somoza regime in Nicaragua. Teachers is a 1984 Comedy / Drama film starring Nick Nolte, JoBeth Williams, Ralph Macchio, and Grace Quigley, also titled The Ultimate Solution of Grace Quigley, is a 1984 film starring Katharine Hepburn and Nick Nolte. Down and Out in Beverly Hills is a 1986 American Comedy film, based on the French play Boudu sauvé des eaux Extreme Prejudice is an American action film originally released in 1987. Weeds is a 1987 Drama film about a San Quentin inmate who writes a play which catches the attention of a visiting reporter Three Fugitives is a 1989 comedy film starring Nick Nolte, Martin Short and James Earl Jones and directed by Francis Veber New York Stories is an Anthology film which was released in the USA in March 1989. Farewell to the King is a 1989 film written and directed by John Milius. Everybody Wins is a play written by Arthur Miller, who also wrote the screenplay for the film of the same name directed by Karel Reisz released in Q & A is a 1990 crime film co-written and directed by Sidney Lumet, about a young assistant district attorney named Aloysius "Al" Francis Another 48 Hrs is a 1990 action - Comedy film and a Sequel to the 1982 film 48 Hrs Cape Fear is a 1991 thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese. The Prince of Tides is a 1986 novel by Pat Conroy. It tells the story of the narrator's struggle to overcome the psychological damage inflicted by his The Player is a 1992 Film that tells the story of Griffin Mill ( Tim Robbins) a Hollywood studio executive who is being Lorenzo's Oil is an Academy Award –nominated 1992 Drama film directed by George Miller. I'll Do Anything is a 1994 American Dramedy film written and directed by James L Blue Chips is a 1994 Drama film about Basketball, starring Nick Nolte as a college coach and real-life basketball I Love Trouble is a 1994 Romantic comedy film starring Nick Nolte and Julia Roberts. Jefferson in Paris is a 1995 American / French historical drama film directed by James Ivory. Mulholland Falls ( 1996) is an American Neo-noir Drama film directed by Lee Tamahori. Plot Germany Pre-WWII Campbell is born in New York State but due to his father relocating for business reasons he moves to Germany as a child Affliction is a 1998 film written and directed by Paul Schrader from the novel by Russell Banks. Nightwatch is a 1997 horror &ndash Thriller film directed by Ole Bornedal, and starring Ewan McGregor, Patricia Arquette U Turn is a 1997 Neo-noir / Drama film directed by Oliver Stone, based on the book Stray Dogs by John Ridley. The Thin Red Line is a 1998 war film which tells a fictional story of United States forces during the Battle of Guadalcanal in Breakfast of Champions is a 1999 film adapted and directed by Alan Rudolph from the novel of the same name by Kurt Vonnegut Jr The Golden Bowl ( 2000) is a US-UK co-produced Merchant Ivory Film, adapted from Henry James ' Novel The Golden The Good Thief is a 2002 film starring Nutsa Kukhianidze and Nick Nolte, directed by Neil Jordan. See also Hulk (video game Hulk (also known as The Hulk) is a 2003 Superhero film based on the fictional Northfork is a 2003 Film directed by Michael Polish and written by Michael and Mark Polish. Clean is a 2004 Film directed by French director Olivier Assayas, starring Nick Nolte and Maggie Cheung Hotel Rwanda is a Historical drama film about the hotelier Paul Rusesabagina (played by Don Cheadle) during the Rwandan Genocide The Beautiful Country is a 2004 Vietnam -related drama film set in 1990 Over the Hedge is a 2006 computer-animated film based on the characters from United Media comic strip of the same name. Off the Black is a 2006 American Drama film starring Nick Nolte and Trevor Morgan. Paris je t'aime ( French for "Paris I love you" is a 2006 film starring an ensemble cast of actors of various nationalities A Few Days in September ( Quelques Jours en Septembre) is the first film directed by Santiago Amigorena, who previously wrote screenplays for films Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 American film starring Scott Mechlowicz, Nick Nolte and Amy Smart. The Mysteries of Pittsburgh is a film adaptation of Michael Chabon 's best-selling novel of the same name, which was published in 1988. The Spiderwick Chronicles is a 2008 fantasy Film adaptation of Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi 's bestselling Tropic Thunder is a 2008 action Comedy film produced and directed by Ben Stiller and written by Stiller Justin Theroux Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an Emmy Award -winning American late-night Talk show currently hosted by Jay Leno, on
External links
- Nick Nolte at the Internet Movie Database
- a candid interview with Nick Nolte in Stumped? Magazine
- To the brink and back - The Guardian, March 1, 2003. The Guardian (until 1959 The Manchester Guardian) is a British Newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
- Spiderwick Chronicles Interview.
- New Auto Security System Will Not Allow Car To Start If Driver Is Nick Nolte (parody by The Onion).
| Preceded by Patrick Swayze | People's Sexiest Man Alive 1992 | Succeeded by Richard Gere and Cindy Crawford (as Sexiest Couple Alive) |
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