Nick Nolte
American actor with Oscar nomination
Born
February 8th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actor and producer, delivered notable performances in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in 'The Prince of Tides,' 'The Thin Red Line,' and 'Warrior.' Achieved an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for 'The Prince of Tides.' Also appeared in a variety of other projects spanning several decades, showcasing versatility across different genres.
Received an Academy Award nomination for 'The Prince of Tides'
Starred in 'The Thin Red Line'
Played a leading role in 'Warrior'
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