Nick Nolte

American actor Nick Nolte was born on February 8, 1941 in Omaha, Nebraska. Like his father, a professional footballer, Nick played sports since childhood. However, due to his dislike for the self-discipline of a professional athlete, he never succeeded. At the age of 20, he began to become interested in theater skills and for more than 10 years of playing on stage in provincial theaters, he outplayed almost the entire theater repertoire. Nick made his television debut in 1969, playing a low-profile more

American actor Nick Nolte was born on February 8, 1941 in Omaha, Nebraska. Like his father, a professional footballer, Nick played sports since childhood. However, due to his dislike for the self-discipline of a professional athlete, he never succeeded. At the age of 20, he began to become interested in theater skills and for more than 10 years of playing on stage in provincial theaters, he outplayed almost the entire theater repertoire.
Nick made his television debut in 1969, playing a low-profile role in an episode of a Disney series. After his debut, he played in more than a dozen TV series and films, until in 1976 he was invited to the role of Tom Giordash in the series Rich, Poor Man. This role made him popular and marked the beginning of real success in his career.
In 1977 he starred in the film “The Abyss”, which was a great success in many countries.
In the following years, Nick receives many offers of roles and plays in such films as: "Grace Quigley's Final Solution" 1984, in the painting "48 hours" 1982 and its continuation Other 48 hours" 1990, in which he starred with partner Eddie Murphy, as well as in the thriller Martin Scorsese "Cape of Fear" iconic The thin red line" .

The actor was twice nominated for an Oscar – for roles in films "Misery" 1998 and film "The Tide Lord" 1991. For the role in the latter, he also receives a Golden Globe for the performance of the leading male role.

Despite his popularity and a huge number of roles, he slightly spoiled his reputation due to his addiction to alcohol. He was often involved in scandals and even probation for drunk driving, and in the late 80s was treated for alcohol and drug addiction.

Nick Nolte was married three times. He has two children – a son born in 1986 from one of his first marriages, as well as a daughter born in 2007 from his current life partner Clythie Lane.