What is Jack Nicholson?
{{Infobox person | name = Jack Nicholson | image = Jack Nicholson 2001.jpg | caption = Nicholson in 2001 | occupation = {{flatlist| * Actor * director * producer * screenwriter }} | yearsactive = 1955–2010 | birth_name = John Joseph Nicholson | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1937|4|22}} | birth_place = [[Neptune City, New Jersey]], U.S. | spouse = Sandra Knight (m. 1962–1968) | children = 6, including [[Lorraine Nicholson]] | nationality = American | television = | education = | alma mater = | residence = }} '''John Joseph Nicholson''' (born April 22, 1937) is an [[Americans|American]] retired [[actor]], [[movie director|director]], [[movie producer|producer]] and [[screenwriter|writer]]. He started out as a [[writer]] and part-time actor. He became a star in 1969 when he had a small part in the [[movie]] ''[[Easy Rider]]''. He has won three [[Oscars]], for ''As Good as it Gets'', ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'', and ''Terms of Endearment''. He is one of the fans for [[Los Angeles Lakers]]. Nicholson is one of only two actors who have been nominated for an [[Academy Award]] for acting in every decade from the 1960s to 2000s; the other is [[Michael Caine]]. Nicholson received the [[Cecil B. DeMille Award]] in 1999. He has won seven [[Golden Globe Award]]s. He received a [[Kennedy Center Honors|Kennedy Center Honor]] in 2001. Nicholson dropped out from the remake movie ''[[Toni Erdmann]]''. == Early Life == Nicholson was born at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in [[Neptune City, New Jersey]],<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xn5IhA7OAZsC&dq=jack+nicholson+born+in+shore+university+hospital&pg=PA47|title=The Birthplace Book: A Guide to Birth Sites of Famous People, Places, & Things|last=Epting|first=Chris|date=2009-06-04|publisher=Stackpole Books|isbn=978-0-8117-4018-0|language=en}}</ref> He is son of showgirl June Frances Nicholson. ==Per