
Nick Nolte
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Biography
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 P...
Known For
Filmography

Crime 101
2026
as Money

The Golden Voice
2025
as Barry

Die My Love
2025
as Harry

Poker Face
2023
as Arthur Liptin

Blackout
2022
as Ethan McCoy

Last Words
2020
as Shakespeare

Paradise Lost
2020
as Judge Forsythe

Angel Has Fallen
2019
as Clay Banning

The Mandalorian
2019
as Kuiil (voice)

The Padre
2018
as Nemes

Head Full of Honey
2018
as Amadeus

Graves
2016
as President Richard Graves

A Walk in the Woods
2015
as Stephen Katz

Asthma
2015
as Werewolf (voice)

Run All Night
2015
as Eddie Conlon

Return to Sender
2015
as Mitchell Wells

The Ridiculous 6
2015
as Frank Stockburn

Noah
2014
as Samyaza (voice)

Hateship Loveship
2014
as Mr. McCauley

Gracepoint
2014
as Jack Reinhold

Gangster Squad
2013
as Bill Parker

Parker
2013
as Hurley

The Trials of Cate McCall
2013
as Bridges

The Company You Keep
2012
as Donal Fitzgerald

The Cold Call
2012
as Mr. Battleworth

Luck
2012
as Walter Smith

Zookeeper
2011
as Bernie the Gorilla (voice)

Arthur
2011
as Burt Johnson

Warrior
2011
as Paddy Conlon

Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life
2011

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

My Own Love Song
2010
as Caldwell

Arcadia Lost
2010
as Benerji

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
2008
as Joe Bechstein

Tropic Thunder
2008
as Four Leaf Tayback

The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008
as Mulgarath

Chicago 10
2008
as Thomas Foran (voice)

Nick Nolte: No Exit
2008
as Self/Interviewer

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
2008
as Four Leaf Tayback

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

Over the Hedge
2006
as Vincent (voice)

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
2006
as Narrator

Peaceful Warrior
2006
as Socrates

A Few Days in September
2006
as Elliott

Off the Black
2006
as Ray Cook

Neverwas
2005
as T. L. Pierson

Hotel Rwanda
2004
as Colonel Oliver

The Beautiful Country
2004
as Steve

Clean
2004
as Albrecht Hauser

Hulk
2003
as Father

The Good Thief
2003
as Bob

Northfork
2003
as Father Harlan

This So-Called Disaster
2003
as Earl
Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork
2003

Intimate Affairs
2002
as Faldo

The Making of 'Cape Fear'
2001
as Self

Trixie
2000
as Senator Drummond Avery

The Golden Bowl
2000
as Adam Verver

Breakfast of Champions
1999
as Harry Le Sabre

Simpatico
1999
as Vincent Webb

Affliction
1998
as Wade Whitehouse

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

U Turn
1997
as Jake McKenna

Nightwatch
1997
as Inspector Cray

Afterglow
1997
as Lucky Mann

The View
1997
as Self

Mulholland Falls
1996
as Max Hoover

Mother Night
1996
as Howard Campbell

Jefferson in Paris
1995
as Thomas Jefferson

I Love Trouble
1994
as Peter Brackett

Blue Chips
1994
as Pete

I'll Do Anything
1994
as Matt Hobbs

Lorenzo's Oil
1992
as Augusto Odone

The Player
1992
as Nick Nolte

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self

Cape Fear
1991
as Sam Bowden

The Prince of Tides
1991
as Tom Wingo

Another 48 Hrs.
1990
as Jack Cates

Q & A
1990
as Mike Brennan

Everybody Wins
1990
as Tom O'Toole

Farewell to the King
1989
as Learoyd

Three Fugitives
1989
as Lucas

New York Stories
1989
as Lionel Dobie

Extreme Prejudice
1987
as Jack Benteen

Weeds
1987
as Lee Umstetter

Down and Out in Beverly Hills
1986
as Jerry Baskin

Grace Quigley
1985
as Seymour Flint

Teachers
1984
as Alex Jurel

Under Fire
1983
as Russell Price

48 Hrs.
1982
as Jack Cates

Cannery Row
1982
as Doc

Heart Beat
1980
as Neal Cassady

North Dallas Forty
1979
as Phillip Elliott

Who'll Stop the Rain
1978
as Ray Hicks

The Deep
1977
as David Sanders

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

Rich Man, Poor Man
1976
as Tom Jordache

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
1976
as Tom Jordache (archive footage; uncredited)

Return to Macon County
1975
as Bo Hollinger

The Runaway Barge
1975
as Roy Blount
Adams of Eagle Lake
1975
as Officer Jerry Troy

Death Sentence
1974
as John Healy

The California Kid
1974
as Buzz Stafford

Winter Kill
1974
as Dave Michaels

Chopper One
1974
as Bob

Electra Glide in Blue
1973
as Hippie Kid (uncredited)

Toma
1973
as Wally

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Paul Barringer

Dirty Little Billy
1972
as Town Gang Leader (uncredited)

The Rookies
1972
as Tommy

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Captain Alan Melder

Emergency!
1972
as Fred

Cannon
1971
as Ron Johnson

The Feather Farm
1969

Medical Center
1969
as Tank

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Gunsmoke
1955
as Barney Austin

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee