A story about the life of one of Hollywood's most popular actors
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Jack Joseph Nicholson is a well-known American actoras well as the talented director и producer. The Hollywood film star is also a record-breaking Oscar nominee: the man has been nominated for it as many as twelve times! Jack Nicholson is also famous as a talented improviser. The famous film star is also known for his many crazy roles.
Playing madmen in such popular films as. "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," "The Shining," "A Few Good Men," "Never Better." and others like it, the actor managed to win the attention and respect of many film critics, as well as the viewer. Today I propose to consider not only the best filmography of the film star named Jack Nicholson, but also delve into his biography to perhaps be inspired by this personality.
Jack Nicholson's childhood and teenage years.
Back in the distant 1937 in Manhattan was born a boy, who was later given the name Jack Joseph Nicholson. His mother was a young dancer, whose age at that time was a full eighteen years. A couple of months before the birth of the firstborn, the girl married a famous dancer named Donald Fursillo. The latter sincerely believed that he was the father of the first son of the beloved, however, it was not at all so. After the discovery of the secret, they divorced, but Donald offered the former spouse to take all the expenses on himself. The mother of the boy was not against it, but this was not wanted by the parents of the girl, who decided to take the baby to his upbringing. Thus, they helped the only daughter to continue her career.
Growing up in the house of grandparents, little Jack formed the notion that these were his real parents, and the biological mother-sister. Speaking of which, the grandmother of the future film star was a beautician, and grandfather, an architect and designer. Being under the care of the above-mentioned, Nicholson was brought up with a love of religion and the church. According to some speculations, he even sang in the church choir. However, despite frequent visits to the holy place, the future actor did not consider himself a religious person. He would later say that he is an agnostic - a person who believes that no one can not know the real origin of the world and mankind. Taking sometimes direct participation in school productions and skits, Jack Nicholson was recognised as the first actor of the class. Later, a special award was named in his honour for students who excelled in the arts and creativity.
The beginning of the acting path: prerequisites for a successful future career and first roles
The decision about the desired career of film star Jack took at school, when surrounding his teachers and classmates in one voice said that Nicholson, undoubtedly, can succeed in this area. And so it turned out. After graduation, Jack moved to Los Angeles with a clear intention and understanding of his dream. The young man wanted to become an actor. The first work of Jack Nicholson was the activity in the animation studio. There, the founders of this circle, noticing the young guy's talent for artistic ability, offered him a place as an animator. However, who wanted to build a career as an actor and break into the world of cinema, Jack refused.
The first major role of young Nicholson received in 1958 in a film called "Crybaby Killer". There Jack played the role of a criminal who became worried and afraid of payback for the numerous murders of teenagers. Two years later Nicholson got the role of an immoral man in the film "Little Shop of Horrors". Jack played a masochistic character who likes to endure toothache. However, roles in these films did not bring him the desired fame and success. Based on this, the actor decided to become a screenwriter. So, for example, he wrote the script for the film "Trip", directed by Fonda and Hopper. Later, the script for the musical "Head" was also written.
It is also known that Jack Nicholson was involved in the selection of music for the aforementioned work. Inspired by scriptwriting, Jack Nicholson was able to get in as an actor and in the film called "Reckless Rider". There the future celebrity played a lawyer who was constantly in an alcoholic state. It was this role brought Jack Nicholson's first Oscar nomination and the first notice and fame. However, he was soon expected and another nomination. This happened after the film adaptation of the film "Five Easy Pieces". After some nominations, the film star still managed to capture the first, honestly deserved "Oscar". It happened after the film adaptation of the film called "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", where Jack played the lead role. In this film, according to film critics, the latter managed to reach the highest boundary of his talent. Jack Nicholson played the role of a character who pretends to be mentally ill for the sake of release from the detention centre.
The next "Oscar" is already quite popular actor received for the performance of the hero in the film "The Language of Tenderness", released in 1983. There Jack played a character who in the past was a famous astronaut, but now became very dependent on alcohol. Films "Reds", "The Postman Always Rings Twice", "The Witches of Eastwick" - subsequent masterpieces with the participation of Jack Nicholson. And in 1989, the film "Batman" was released, which brought the above-mentioned actor unprecedented success and fame. According to film critics and the rating of viewers, these films became the most popular at that time. The last role of actor Jack was the character played in the film called "How to Know", which, unfortunately, was a failure and could not gather rave reviews from critics.
Personal life of Hollywood film star Jack Nicholson, relationships with girls, marriage and children
According to the revelations of the film star himself, the man was in touch with more than two thousand women. However, he was married to only one - actress and colleague on the set Sandra Knight. In 1963, she gave Jack a daughter named Jennifer. It happened in 1968. Meanwhile, the actor has two more daughters and two sons born to other actresses.
As you can see, this film star is, in fact, a very interesting and multifaceted personality of that time. The play of the actor makes the spirit freeze, and his determination in life and a certain ambitiousness really admire.
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