Nick Nolte
Known for
An American actor of rugged intensity and a cavernous voice, Nick Nolte built a career of tormented, physically committed characters. He became known in the miniseries 'Rich Man, Poor Man' and cemented his prestige with dramas such as 'The Prince of Tides', which earned him an Oscar nomination. His range, capable of blending toughness and wounded tenderness, shone in 'Affliction', 'The Thin Red Line' and 'Warrior'. Over the years he has become a weathered veteran whose mere presence conveys the weight of a difficult life.
Nick Nolte
85 Movies
15 Series
An American actor of rugged intensity and a cavernous voice, Nick Nolte built a career of tormented, physically committed characters. He became known in the miniseries 'Rich Man, Poor Man' and cemented his prestige with dramas such as 'The Prince of Tides', which earned him an Oscar nomination. His range, capable of blending toughness and wounded tenderness, shone in 'Affliction', 'The Thin Red Line' and 'Warrior'. Over the years he has become a weathered veteran whose mere presence conveys the weight of a difficult life.
Movies
Plays Money
Crime 101
2026
Plays Vincent (voice)
Over the Hedge
2006
Plays Jack Cates
48 Hrs.
1982
Plays Sam Bowden
Cape Fear
1991
Plays Clay Banning
Angel Has Fallen
2019
Plays Mulgarath
The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008
Plays Bill Parker
Gangster Squad
2013
Plays Father
Hulk
2003
Plays Four Leaf Tayback
Tropic Thunder
2008
Plays Kuiil (voice)
LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian
2026
Plays Eddie Conlon
Run All Night
2015
Plays Harry
Die My Love
2025
Plays Samyaza (voice)
Noah
2014
Plays Lt. Col. Gordon Tall
The Thin Red Line
1998
Plays Hurley
Parker
2013
Plays Paddy Conlon
Warrior
2011
Plays Bernie the Gorilla (voice)
Zookeeper
2011
Plays Nick Nolte
The Player
1992
Plays Butch (voice)
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
2010
Plays Colonel Oliver
Hotel Rwanda
2004
Plays Jack Cates
Another 48 Hrs.
1990
Plays Mitchell Wells
Return to Sender
2015
Plays Vincent (Parc Monceau)
Paris Je T'aime
2006
Plays Donal Fitzgerald
The Company You Keep
2012
Plays Father Harlan
Northfork
2003
Plays Russell Price
Under Fire
1983
Plays Lucas
Three Fugitives
1989
Plays Inspector Cray
Nightwatch
1997
Plays Frank Stockburn
The Ridiculous 6
2015
Plays Senator Drummond Avery
Trixie
2000
Plays Jake McKenna
U Turn
1997
Plays Seymour Flint
Grace Quigley
1985
Plays Mike Brennan
Q & A
1990
Plays Socrates
Peaceful Warrior
2006
Plays Pete
Blue Chips
1994
Plays Tom
Company
2026
Plays Amadeus
Head Full of Honey
2018
Plays Tom Wingo
The Prince of Tides
1991
Plays Caldwell
My Own Love Song
2010
Plays Bridges
The Trials of Cate McCall
2013
Plays Vincent Webb
Simpatico
1999
Plays Albrecht Hauser
Clean
2004
Plays Max Hoover
Mulholland Falls
1996
Plays Nemes
The Padre
2018
Plays Peter Brackett
I Love Trouble
1994
Plays David Sanders
The Deep
1977
Plays Jack Benteen
Extreme Prejudice
1987
Plays Ethan McCoy
Blackout
2022
Plays Matt Hobbs
I'll Do Anything
1994
Plays Stephen Katz
A Walk in the Woods
2015
TV Shows
Plays President Richard Graves
Graves
2016
Plays Judge Forsythe
Paradise Lost
2020
Plays Walter Smith
Luck
2012
Plays Jack Reinhold
Gracepoint
2014
Plays Kuiil (voice)
The Mandalorian
2019
Plays Tank
Medical Center
1969
Plays Bob
Chopper One
1974
Plays Wally
Toma
1973
Plays Tommy
The Rookies
1972
Plays Captain Alan Melder
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Plays Barney Austin
Gunsmoke
1955
Plays Fred
Emergency!
1972
Plays Ron Johnson
Cannon
1971
Plays Paul Barringer
Barnaby Jones
1973
Plays Arthur Liptin
Poker Face
2023
Latest Trailers
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Confession
Full Filmography
Company
Tom
2026
Film
LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Kuiil (voice)
2026
Film
Crime 101
Money
2026
Film
Die My Love
Harry
2025
Film
The Golden Voice
Barry
2025
Film
Poker Face
Arthur Liptin · 1 episode
2023
TV
Blackout
Ethan McCoy
2022
Film
Paradise Lost
Judge Forsythe · 10 episodes
2020
TV
Last Words
Shakespeare
2020
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Nick Nolte and where are they from?
Nick Nolte is 85 years old, born on February 8, 1941 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Nick Nolte?
Nick Nolte is best known for roles in Tropic Thunder, Noah, Hulk.
How many movies has Nick Nolte been in?
Over a 57-year career (since 1969), Nick Nolte has appeared in 85 movies and 14 TV shows.
What was Nick Nolte's first movie?
The career of Nick Nolte began with The Feather Farm (1969).
What is Nick Nolte's most recent movie or series?
Nick Nolte's most recent release is Company, which premiered on September 8, 2026.
What TV shows has Nick Nolte appeared in?
On television, Nick Nolte has appeared in The Mandalorian, Poker Face, Gunsmoke, The View.
Does Nick Nolte have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Nick Nolte's upcoming work includes: Confession (2026).
Nick Nolte
1941-02-08 · Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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.Nick Nolte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.