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Movie Release Date Character Age at Release
Jack of Three Trades: In Focus on Nicholson the Director 03/26/24 Himself 86
Clint Eastwood, la dernière légende 11/13/22 Self (archive footage) 85
Mr. Saturday Night 11/13/21 84
Untold: Deal with the Devil 08/17/21 Self (archive footage) 84
Kubrick by Kubrick 10/22/20 Self (archive footage) 83
Joker: Put on a Happy Face 08/18/20 Self 83
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic 06/09/20 Self (archive footage) 83
Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson 07/21/19 Self (archive footage) 82
Always at The Carlyle 05/11/18 Self (archive footage) 81
Jack Nicholson: Das Teuflische Grinsen Hollywoods 12/09/17 Self 80
The Chickening 09/10/15 Jack (archive footage) (uncredited) 78
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special 02/15/15 Self 77
And the Oscar Goes To... 02/01/14 Self (archive footage) 76
Close Up 09/30/12 Self (archive footage) 75
Corman's World 12/16/11 Self - Actor 74
How Do You Know 12/17/10 Charles 73
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance 11/23/10 Self 73
Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom 11/23/10 Self 73
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story 11/23/10 Self 73
Soul Searching in 'Five Easy Pieces' 11/23/10 Self 73
Stardust 10/16/10 Self (uncredited) 73
I'm Still Here 09/10/10 Jack Nicholson 73
Mulholland Drive - Ein Hollywood-Mythos 02/20/10 Self 72
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired 01/18/08 Self / Jake Gittes (archive footage) 70
Notes on an American Film Director at Work 01/01/08 Self 70
The Bucket List 12/25/07 Edward Periman Cole 70
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' 10/23/07 Self 70
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick 10/23/07 Self 70
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick 10/23/07 Self 70
Witness to 'Reds' 10/17/06 Self 69
The Departed 10/04/06 Costello 69
A Concert for Hurricane Relief 09/02/05 Self - Presenter 68
Something's Gotta Give 12/12/03 Harry Sanborn 66
Anger Management 04/11/03 Dr. Buddy Rydell 65
About Schmidt 12/12/02 Warren Schmidt 65
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. 11/26/02 Self 65
The Kid Stays in the Picture 08/16/02 Self (archive footage) 65
America | A Tribute to Heroes 09/21/01 Self 64
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures 05/02/01 Self 64
The Pledge 01/19/01 Jerry Black 63
Velocity 12/02/99 Johnny Varron (young) (archive footage) 62
Junket Whore 10/12/98 Self 61
As Good as It Gets 12/19/97 Melvin Udall 60
The Evening Star 12/25/96 Garrett Breedlove 59
Mars Attacks! 12/13/96 President Dale / Art Land 59
Blood and Wine 10/03/96 Alex 59
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels 05/19/96 Self (archive footage) 59
The Crossing Guard 11/15/95 Freddy Gale 58
The Rolling Stones - Totally Stripped 08/03/95 Self 58
The Rolling Stones: Stripped 07/04/95 Self 58
Wolf 06/17/94 Will Randall 57
Hoffa 12/25/92 James R. 'Jimmy' Hoffa 55
A Few Good Men 12/11/92 Col. Nathan R. Jessep 55
Man Trouble 07/17/92 Harry Bliss 55
The Two Jakes 08/10/90 J.J. "Jake" Gittes 53
Batman 06/21/89 Jack Napier / Joker 52
On the tracks of a filmmaker 01/01/88 Jack Nicholson 50
Ironweed 12/18/87 Francis Phelan 50
Broadcast News 12/16/87 Bill Rorich 50
Creepy Classics 10/01/87 Rexford Bedlo - (archive footage) 50
Rabbit Ears - How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin/How the Camel Got His Hump 09/01/87 Narrator (voice) 50
The Witches of Eastwick 06/12/87 Daryl Van Horne 50
Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 01/01/87 Narrator (voice) 49
Barbra Streisand: One Voice 12/27/86 Self - Audience Member (uncredited) 49
The Elephant's Child 09/01/86 Narrator (voice) 49
Heartburn 07/25/86 Mark 49
Live Aid 07/13/85 Self 48
Prizzi's Honor 06/14/85 Charley Partanna 48
Terms of Endearment 11/20/83 Garrett Breedlove 46
The Border 01/29/82 Charlie Smith 44
Reds 12/25/81 Eugene O'Neill 44
The Postman Always Rings Twice 03/20/81 Frank Chambers 43
Making 'The Shining' 10/04/80 Self 43
The Shining 05/23/80 Jack Torrance 43
Goin' South 10/06/78 Henry Moon 41
The Last Tycoon 11/18/76 Brimmer 39
The Missouri Breaks 05/19/76 Tom Logan 39
TVTV Looks at the Oscars 03/30/76 Self 38
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 11/19/75 Randle Patrick McMurphy 38
The Fortune 05/20/75 Oscar 'Dix' Sullivan 38
Tommy 03/19/75 The Specialist 37
Professione: reporter 02/28/75 David Locke 37
Chinatown 06/20/74 J.J. 'Jake' Gittes 37
The Last Detail 12/11/73 SM1 Billy 'Bad Ass' Buddusky 36
The King of Marvin Gardens 10/12/72 David Staebler 35
Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here 05/11/72 Self 35
A Safe Place 10/01/71 Mitch 34
Carnal Knowledge 06/30/71 Jonathan 34
Drive, He Said 06/13/71 Annoyed Bearded Guy 34
Five Easy Pieces 09/12/70 Robert Eroica Dupea 33
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever 06/17/70 Tad Pringle 33
Rebel Rousers 04/01/70 Bunny 32
Easy Rider 06/26/69 George Hanson 32
Head 11/06/68 Jack Nicholson (uncredited) 31
Targets 08/15/68 Lt. Andre Duvalier (archive footage) (uncredited) 31
Psych-Out 03/06/68 Stoney 30
The Movie Orgy 01/01/68 Self (archive footage) 30
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre 06/30/67 Gino, Hit Man (uncredited) 30
Hells Angels on Wheels 06/01/67 Poet 30
Ride in the Whirlwind 10/23/66 Wes 29
The Shooting 06/02/66 Billy Spear 29
Back Door to Hell 12/19/64 Burnett 27
Flight to Fury 08/07/64 Jay Wickham 27
Ensign Pulver 07/31/64 Yeoman Dolan 27
The Terror 06/17/63 Lt. Andre Duvalier 26
The Raven 01/25/63 Rexford Bedlo 25
The Broken Land 03/31/62 Will 24
Studs Lonigan 09/01/60 Weary Reilly 23
The Little Shop of Horrors 08/05/60 Wilbur Force 23
The Wild Ride 06/17/60 Johnny Varron 23
Too Soon to Love 02/01/60 Buddy 22
The Cry Baby Killer 08/15/58 Jimmy Wallace 21