LOADING
Actor
Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte’s screen credits include Sam Bowden in Cape Fear, Clay Banning in Angel Has Fallen, and Vincent (voice) in Over the Hedge.
Born February 8, 1941 Omaha, Nebraska, USA7 movies on MoviHero
Explore movies WHERE TO START
Where to start
A selection of released films from our catalog, with the credited role to help you choose.
THE PERSON BEHIND THE ROLES
About Nick Nolte
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. …
Continue reading biographyClose full biography
(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.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Nick Nolte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
GALLERY
Photos
Portraits of Nick Nolte.
MOVIHERO CREDITS
Movies and roles
Explore 7 movie guides, credited roles and upcoming releases.
Movies on MoviHero 7
Showing 7 of 7 credits
- 2026Confession2h 12m · DramaActor
- 2026LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian0h 50m · Action · AdventureKuiil (voice)
- 2019Angel Has Fallen2h 2m · Action · ThrillerClay Banning
- 2006Over the Hedge1h 23m · Adventure · AnimationVincent (voice)
- 2003Hulk2h 18m · Action · AdventureFather
- 1991Cape Fear2h 8m · Crime · DramaSam Bowden
- 198248 Hrs.1h 36m · Action · ComedyJack Cates
More film credits 93 additional titles
These credits do not currently have a MoviHero movie guide. Use the filters to separate released and upcoming work.
Showing 8 of 93 credits
- 2026CompanyTom
- 2026Crime 101Money
- 2025Die My LoveHarry
- 2025The Golden VoiceBarry
- 2022BlackoutEthan McCoy
- 2020Last WordsShakespeare
- 2018Head Full of HoneyAmadeus
- 2018The PadreNemes
- 2015The Ridiculous 6Frank Stockburn
- 2015AsthmaWerewolf (voice)
- 2015A Walk in the WoodsStephen Katz
- 2015Return to SenderMitchell Wells
- 2015Run All NightEddie Conlon
- 2014Hateship LoveshipMr. McCauley
- 2014NoahSamyaza (voice)
- 2013The Trials of Cate McCallBridges
- 2013ParkerHurley
- 2013Gangster SquadBill Parker
- 2012The Company You KeepDonal Fitzgerald
- 2012The Cold CallMr. Battleworth
- 2011Redemption: Bringing Warrior to LifeActor
- 2011WarriorPaddy Conlon
- 2011ZookeeperBernie the Gorilla (voice)
- 2011ArthurBurt Johnson
- 2010Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty GaloreButch (voice)
- 2010Arcadia LostBenerji
- 2010My Own Love SongCaldwell
- 2008Tropic Thunder: Rain of MadnessFour Leaf Tayback
- 2008Tropic ThunderFour Leaf Tayback
- 2008Chicago 10Thomas Foran (voice)
- 2008The Spiderwick ChroniclesMulgarath
- 2008The Mysteries of PittsburghJoe Bechstein
- 2008Nick Nolte: No ExitSelf
- 2006Buy the Ticket, Take the RideNarrator
- 2006Off the BlackRay Cook
- 2006A Few Days in SeptemberElliott
- 2006Paris Je T'aimeVincent (Parc Monceau)
- 2006Peaceful WarriorSocrates
- 2005NeverwasT. L. Pierson
- 2004Hotel RwandaColonel Oliver
- 2004CleanAlbrecht Hauser
- 2004The Beautiful CountrySteve
- 2003Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of NorthforkActor
- 2003The Incredible Ang LeeSelf
- 2003The Making of 'Hulk'Self
- 2003NorthforkFather Harlan
- 2003The Good ThiefBob
- 2003This So-Called DisasterEarl
- 2002Intimate AffairsProducer · Faldo
- 2001The Making of 'Cape Fear'Self
- 2001Feast of Deathself
- 2000TrixieSenator Drummond Avery
- 2000The Golden BowlAdam Verver
- 1999SimpaticoVincent Webb
- 1999Breakfast of ChampionsHarry Le Sabre
- 1998The Thin Red LineLt. Col. Gordon Tall
- 1998AfflictionProducer · Wade Whitehouse
- 1997AfterglowLucky Mann
- 1997U TurnJake McKenna
- 1997NightwatchInspector Cray
- 1996Mother NightHoward Campbell
- 1996Mulholland FallsMax Hoover
- 1995Jefferson in ParisThomas Jefferson
- 1994I Love TroublePeter Brackett
- 1994Blue ChipsPete
- 1994I'll Do AnythingMatt Hobbs
- 1992Lorenzo's OilAugusto Odone
- 1992The PlayerNick Nolte
- 1991The Prince of TidesTom Wingo
- 1990Another 48 Hrs.Jack Cates
- 1990Q & AMike Brennan
- 1990Everybody WinsTom O'Toole
- 1989New York StoriesLionel Dobie
- 1989Farewell to the KingLearoyd
- 1989Three FugitivesLucas
- 1987WeedsLee Umstetter
- 1987Extreme PrejudiceJack Benteen
- 1986Down and Out in Beverly HillsJerry Baskin
- 1985Grace QuigleySeymour Flint
- 1984TeachersAlex Jurel
- 1983Under FireRussell Price
- 1982Cannery RowDoc
- 1980Heart BeatNeal Cassady
- 1979North Dallas FortyPhillip Elliott
- 1978Who'll Stop the RainRay Hicks
- 1977The DeepDavid Sanders
- 1976The Northville Cemetery MassacreChris (voice) (uncredited)
- 1975Return to Macon CountyBo Hollinger
- 1975The Runaway BargeRoy Blount
- 1974Death SentenceJohn Healy
- 1974The California KidBuzz Stafford
- 1974Winter KillDave Michaels
- 1973Electra Glide in BlueHippie Kid (uncredited)
CHARACTER GUIDES
Characters and roles
Explore character guides connected to Nick Nolte's movie credits.
Jack Cates
48 Hrs.
Open character guideSam Bowden
Cape Fear
Open character guideCONNECTED THROUGH MOVIES
Shared credits
Discover the people who share these films.
Actor
Allison Janney
1 shared film on MoviHeroActor
Amy Sedaris
1 shared film on MoviHeroDirector
Ang Lee
1 shared film on MoviHeroActor