Portrait of Jack Nicholson

Acting

Jack Nicholson

Titles
130movies22TV shows
Career

Active from 1958 to 2010, busiest in 1971 and 1987 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
50
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Shining
The Shining
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 68 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Jack Nicholson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.2
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.3
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.9, average 1.6
  • Fantasy
    1.1, average 1.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 12
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Psychological Drama 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Slow Burn 4
  • Cult Classic 4
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Bittersweet 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

7
TypeAllMovies7
RoleAnyActing89Appearances59Writing7Production6Directing4Sound1Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s61970s1
GenreAnyDrama5Comedy2Adventure2Thriller2Action2Western1Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1970s

1 title
Poster for Drive, He Said

as Annoyed Bearded Guy

1960s

6 titles · average score 59
GoodWatch62
Poster for Head

Songs, Writer

Poster for Flight to Fury

as Jay Wickham

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