Jack NicholsonAwards

Born:
April 22, 1937 in Neptune, NJ
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
With his cheshire-cat grin, devil-may-care attitude and potent charisma, Jack Nicholson emerged as the most popular and celebrated actor of his generation. A classic anti-hero, he typified the new breed of Hollywood star -- rebellious, contentious and defiantly non-conformist. A supremely...Read More

  • The Departed

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    Austin Film Critics
    2006

  • The Departed

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    Phoenix Film Critics Association
    2006

  • The Departed

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    2006

  • The Departed

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    2006

  • The Departed

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Broadcast Film Critics Association
    2006

  • The Departed

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Satellite Awards
    2006

  • The Departed

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Online Film Critics Association
    2006

  • The Departed

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Chicago Film Critics Association
    2006

  • About Schmidt

    Best Actor

    Won
    Broadcast Film Critics Association
    2003

  • Something's Gotta Give

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    2003

  • About Schmidt

    Best Actor

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    2002

  • About Schmidt

    Best Actor - Runner-up

    Won
    Toronto Film Critics Association
    2002

  • About Schmidt

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    2002

  • About Schmidt

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2002

  • About Schmidt

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Broadcast Film Critics Association
    2002

  • About Schmidt

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Screen Actors Guild
    2002

  • The Pledge

    Best Actor - Runner-up

    Won
    Toronto Film Critics Association
    2001

  • As Good As It Gets

    Best Actor

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1997

  • As Good As It Gets

    Best Actor

    Won
    Broadcast Film Critics Association
    1997

  • As Good As It Gets

    Best Actor

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1997

  • As Good As It Gets

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1997

  • As Good As It Gets

    Best Actor - Runner-up

    Won
    Toronto Film Critics Association
    1997

  • As Good As It Gets

    Best Actor

    Won
    Screen Actors Guild
    1997

  • A Few Good Men

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1992

  • A Few Good Men

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1992

  • A Few Good Men

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1992

  • Hoffa

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1992

  • Batman

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1989

  • Broadcast News

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1987

  • Ironweed

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1987

  • The Witches of Eastwick

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1987

  • Ironweed

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1987

  • Ironweed

    Best Actor

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    1986

  • The Witches of Eastwick

    Best Actor

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    1986

  • Prizzi's Honor

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1985

  • Prizzi's Honor

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1985

  • Prizzi's Honor

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1985

  • Terms of Endearment

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1983

  • Terms of Endearment

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1983

  • Terms of Endearment

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    1983

  • Terms of Endearment

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1983

  • Terms of Endearment

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1983

  • Reds

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1982

  • Reds

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1981

  • Reds

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1981

  • Reds

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1981

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    Best Actor

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1976

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    Best Actor

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1975

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    Best Actor

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1975

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    Best Actor

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    1975

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1975

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1975

  • Chinatown

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1974

  • Chinatown

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1974

  • Chinatown

    Best Actor

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1974

  • Chinatown

    Best Actor

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    1974

  • The Last Detail

    Best Actor

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    1974

  • The Last Detail

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1974

  • The Last Detail

    Best Actor

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1974

  • The Last Detail

    Best Actor

    Won
    Cannes Film Festival
    1974

  • Chinatown

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1974

  • The Last Detail

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1973

  • The Last Detail

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1973

  • Carnal Knowledge

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1971

  • Five Easy Pieces

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1970

  • Five Easy Pieces

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1970

  • Easy Rider

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1969

  • Easy Rider

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1969

  • Easy Rider

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1969

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