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Jack Nicholson

Born on April 22, 1937 in Neptune, NJ

With his devil-may-care attitude and potent charisma, Jack Nicholson emerged as the most popular and celebrated actor of his generation. A classic anti-hero, he typified the new breed of Hollywood star -- rebellious, contentious and defiantly ... Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
2006	Austin Film Critics	Best Supporting Actor	The Departed	Won
2006	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Best Supporting Actor	The Departed	Nominated
2006	Broadcast Film Critics Association	Best Supporting Actor	The Departed	Nominated
2006	Chicago Film Critics Association	Best Supporting Actor	The Departed	Nominated
2006	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	The Departed	Nominated

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