Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
124
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 8, 1941 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Also Known As
Nicholas King "Nick" Nolte
Nicholas King Nolte
Nick Nolte
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 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.
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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.
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Known For
Acting
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A Magnificent Death from a Shattered Hand
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Poacher
as
John Hardy
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The Ploughmen
as
John Gload
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Shelter Me
2026
Crime 101
as
Money
2025
Die My Love
as
Harry
2025
The Golden Voice
as
Barry
2023
Poker Face
as
Arthur Liptin
1 episode
2022
Blackout
as
Ethan McCoy
2020
Last Words
as
Shakespeare
2020
Paradise Lost
as
Judge Forsythe
10 episode
s
2019
The Mandalorian
as
Kuiil (voice)
3 episode
s
2019
Angel Has Fallen
as
Clay Banning
2018
Head Full of Honey
as
Amadeus
2018
The Padre
as
Nemes
2016
Graves
as
President Richard Graves
20 episode
s
2015
The Ridiculous 6
as
Frank Stockburn
2015
Asthma
as
Werewolf (voice)
2015
A Walk in the Woods
as
Stephen Katz
2015
Return to Sender
as
Mitchell Wells
2015
Run All Night
as
Eddie Conlon
2014
Gracepoint
as
Jack Reinhold
6 episode
s
2014
Hateship Loveship
as
Mr. McCauley
2014
Noah
as
Samyaza (voice)
2013
The Trials of Cate McCall
as
Bridges
2013
Parker
as
Hurley
2013
Gangster Squad
as
Bill Parker
2012
The Company You Keep
as
Donal Fitzgerald
2012
The Cold Call
as
Mr. Battleworth
2012
Luck
as
Walter Smith
9 episode
s
2011
Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life
2011
Warrior
as
Paddy Conlon
2011
Zookeeper
as
Bernie the Gorilla (voice)
2011
Arthur
as
Burt Johnson
2010
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
as
Butch (voice)
2010
Arcadia Lost
as
Benerji
2010
My Own Love Song
as
Caldwell
2008
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
as
Four Leaf Tayback
2008
Tropic Thunder
as
Four Leaf Tayback
2008
Chicago 10
as
Thomas Foran (voice)
2008
The Spiderwick Chronicles
as
Mulgarath
2008
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
as
Joe Bechstein
2008
Nick Nolte: No Exit
as
Self/Interviewer
2006
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
as
Narrator
2006
Off the Black
as
Ray Cook
2006
A Few Days in September
as
Elliott
2006
Paris Je T'aime
as
Vincent (Parc Monceau)
2006
Over the Hedge
as
Vincent (voice)
2006
Peaceful Warrior
as
Socrates
2005
Neverwas
as
T. L. Pierson
2004
Hotel Rwanda
as
Colonel Oliver
2004
Clean
as
Albrecht Hauser
2004
The Beautiful Country
as
Steve
2003
Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork
2003
Northfork
as
Father Harlan
2003
Hulk
as
Father
2003
The Good Thief
as
Bob
2003
This So-Called Disaster
as
Earl
2002
Intimate Affairs
as
Faldo
2001
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
as
Self
2001
Feast of Death
as
self
2000
Trixie
as
Senator Drummond Avery
2000
The Golden Bowl
as
Adam Verver
1999
Simpatico
as
Vincent Webb
1999
Breakfast of Champions
as
Harry Le Sabre
1998
The Thin Red Line
as
Lt. Col. Gordon Tall
1998
Affliction
as
Wade Whitehouse
1997
Afterglow
as
Lucky Mann
1997
U Turn
as
Jake McKenna
1997
The View
as
Self
1 episode
1997
Nightwatch
as
Inspector Cray
1996
Mother Night
as
Howard Campbell
1996
Mulholland Falls
as
Max Hoover
1995
Jefferson in Paris
as
Thomas Jefferson
1994
I Love Trouble
as
Peter Brackett
1994
Blue Chips
as
Pete
1994
I'll Do Anything
as
Matt Hobbs
1992
Lorenzo's Oil
as
Augusto Odone
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as
Self
3 episode
s
1992
The Player
as
Nick Nolte
1991
The Prince of Tides
as
Tom Wingo
1991
Cape Fear
as
Sam Bowden
1990
Another 48 Hrs.
as
Jack Cates
1990
Q & A
as
Mike Brennan
1990
Everybody Wins
as
Tom O'Toole
1989
New York Stories
as
Lionel Dobie
1989
Farewell to the King
as
Learoyd
1989
Three Fugitives
as
Lucas
1987
Weeds
as
Lee Umstetter
1987
Extreme Prejudice
as
Jack Benteen
1986
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
as
Jerry Baskin
1985
Grace Quigley
as
Seymour Flint
1984
Teachers
as
Alex Jurel
1983
Under Fire
as
Russell Price
1982
48 Hrs.
as
Jack Cates
1982
Cannery Row
as
Doc
1980
Heart Beat
as
Neal Cassady
1979
North Dallas Forty
as
Phillip Elliott
1978
Who'll Stop the Rain
as
Ray Hicks
1977
The Deep
as
David Sanders
1976
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
as
Tom Jordache (archive footage; uncredited)
1 episode
1976
The Northville Cemetery Massacre
as
Chris (voice) (uncredited)
1976
Rich Man, Poor Man
as
Tom Jordache
12 episode
s
1975
Return to Macon County
as
Bo Hollinger
1975
The Runaway Barge
as
Roy Blount
1975
Adams of Eagle Lake
as
Officer Jerry Troy
2 episode
s
1974
Death Sentence
as
John Healy
1974
The California Kid
as
Buzz Stafford
1974
Winter Kill
as
Dave Michaels
1974
Chopper One
as
Bob
1 episode
1973
Toma
as
Wally
1 episode
1973
Electra Glide in Blue
as
Hippie Kid (uncredited)
1973
Barnaby Jones
as
Paul Barringer
1 episode
1972
Dirty Little Billy
as
Town Gang Leader (uncredited)
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
as
Captain Alan Melder
1 episode
1972
The Rookies
as
Tommy
1 episode
1972
Emergency!
as
Fred
1 episode
1971
Cannon
as
Ron Johnson
1 episode
1969
The Feather Farm
1969
Medical Center
as
Tank
2 episode
s
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
as
Self
1 episode
1955
Gunsmoke
as
Barney Austin
1 episode
1953
The Oscars
as
Self
1 episode
1944
Golden Globe Awards
as
Self - Nominee
3 episode
s
