Photos: Jack Nicholson through the years

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Photos: Jack Nicholson through the years

Photos: Jack Nicholson through the years

Promotional poster for the re-release of the Western film "Ride in the Whirlwind," starring American actor Jack Nicholson, directed by Monte Hellman, c. 1969. The film was originally released in 1965.

Actor Jack Nicholson stands with Anjelica Huston at the Cannes Film Festival in May 1974 in Cannes, France.

American actor Jack Nicholson smiles at the camera (1974).

Actor Jack Nicholson at an expressive moment (1975).

American actor Jack Nicholson with actress Dyan Cannon at a party, circa 1975.

American film actor Jack Nicholson at the press conference for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" on Feb. 9, 1976.

In this undated file photo originally released by Warner Bros., Jack Nicholson portrays Jack Torrance in a scene from the movie "The Shining" (1980).

American actor Jack Nicholson raises a glass, 1984.

Actor and director Jack Nicholson looks into the viewfinder of a PanaFlex camera on the set of "The Two Jakes," the sequel to "Chinatown," on Sept. 1, 1989.

This undated film image released by Warner Bros. shows Kim Basinger, left, and Jack Nicholson as The Joker in a scene from "Batman" (1989).

Jack Nicholson plays Col. Nathan Jessup in the Rob Reiner film adaptation of the Broadway drama "A Few Good Men" on Nov. 15, 1991, in Washington, D.C.

Jack Nicholson plays James R. Hoffa in the film "Hoffa" on June 15, 1991.

In this March 6, 1994, photo, actor Jack Nicholson looks on at the celebration for the reopening of the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles.

Jack Nicholson and Michelle Pfeiffer from the Columbia Pictures film "Wolf" (1994).

In this May 17, 1997, photo, actor Jack Nicholson takes part in 26th annual LAPD Celebrity Golf Tournament at Rancho Park Golf Course in Los Angeles, Calif.

Jack Nicholson with Glenn Close in "Mars Attacks" in this 1997 photo.

Actor and fan Jack Nicholson watches a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, Calif., on March 18, 1998.

In this 1999 photo, actor Jack Nicholson and retired Chicago Bulls Michael Jordan sit front and center during the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, Calif.

Actor Jack Nicholson accepts the Cecil B. Demille Award for lifetime achievement during the 56th annual Golden Globe awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Jan. 24, 1999.

Jack Nicholson and Lara Flynn Boyle attend the Lakers vs. Timberwolves game Feb. 9, 2000, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Jack Nicholson and Rebecca Broussard arrive with their kids at a VIP party on the eve of the grand opening of Disney's California Adventure park on Feb. 7, 2001, in Anaheim, Calif.

Jack Nicholson and Lara Flynn Boyle arrive at the premiere of "The Pledge" at the Egyptian Theater in Los Angeles on Jan. 9, 2001.

Actor Jack Nicholson shares a joke with a makeup artist on the set of the film "Anger Management" on July 1, 2002, at Central Park in New York City.

Actors Jack Nicholson (center) and Diane Keaton pose with his children Raimond and Lorraine, as well as Mrs. Rizzo and her son, outside the restaurant Brasserie Lipp on Boulevard Saint Germain on June 29, 2003, in Paris.

Winner for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama ("The Hours"), Nicole Kidman, and winner for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama ("About Schmidt"), Jack Nicholson, backstage at the 60th annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Jan. 19, 2003.

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Promotional poster for the re-release of the Western film "Ride in the Whirlwind," starring American actor Jack Nicholson, directed by Monte Hellman, c. 1969. The film was originally released in 1965.

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