Abandoned by his father in his childhood, he was raised believing his grandmother was his mother and his mother was his older sister. The truth was revealed to him years later when a Time magazine journalist uncovered the truth while preparing a story on the star. Jack had an on-and-off relationship with actress Anjelica Huston...See full bio »
2004The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama & Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
1993The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama & Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
November 4, 2002: Played Ernest Hemingway in a stage reading of Hemingway's "The World of Nick Adams". It was a one-night only charity event for Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Camps (Kodak Theater, Hollywood, California)
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I think it is very unattractive for me to be seen fawning over little, tiny girls. I didn't feel that for a long time but now I do. If I could slip them out the back entrance wrapped in a blanket, that's a different story. (February 2004)
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Trivia:
His performance as Jack Torrance in
The Shining is ranked #25 on the American Film Institute's 100 Heroes & Villains.
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