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Nicholas King Nolte (/ ˈ n oʊ l t i /; 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 as well as nominations for three Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award .
North Dallas Forty is a 1979 American sports film starring Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, and G. D. Spradlin set in the decadent world of American professional football in the late 1970s. It was directed by Ted Kotcheff and based on the best-selling 1973 novel by Peter Gent .
It stars Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy (the latter in his film debut) as a cop and a convict, respectively, who team up to catch two hardened criminals. Titled after the amount of time the duo has to solve the crime, 48 Hrs. was Joel Silver 's first title as a producer.
Nick Nolte talked about the first time he met Eddie Murphy — or was supposed to meet Eddie Murphy — for "48 Hrs." in a Role Recall interview with Yahoo Entertainment.
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His success was a major factor in the show's resurgence, [100] though it created tensions within the cast, particularly after Ebersol allowed Murphy to host following the cancellation of Murphy's 48 Hrs. co-star, Nick Nolte. [101] [note 5] After Murphy and much of the cast left following the 1983–1984 season, the show appeared talent-deprived.
“Not that Nick Nolte isn’t one of my favorite actors, because he is. But I’d seen Nick play that part. “It was a very dangerous thing at that moment in his career for Denzel to play a bad guy.
Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 drama film directed by Victor Salva and written by Kevin Bernhardt based on the 1980 novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman.Set at U.C. Berkeley, the film stars Scott Mechlowicz as a troubled but talented gymnast who meets a spiritual guide portrayed by Nick Nolte.