Retired American actor and filmmaker Jack Nicholson is the father of five children and one daughter he doesn’t acknowledge. He has fathered his six children by five women but has been married only once. Let’s find out who Jack Nicholson’s children are.
Jack Nicholson: Bio Summary
Name | Jack Nicholson |
Date of birth | April 22, 1937 |
Birthplace | Neptune City, New Jersey, U.S |
Nationality | American |
Spouse/Ex | Sandra Knight(m. 1962; div. 1968) |
Children | Caleb James, Jennifer, Lorraine, Ray, Honey, Tessa |
Occupation | Actor, filmmaker |
Jack Nicholson’s original name is John Joseph Nicholson. He was born on April 22, 1937, in Neptune, New Jersey, U.S. He is one of the most prominent American motion-picture actors of his era. He is most notable for his versatile portrayals in various films.
Jack Nicholson is a distinguished actor and filmmaker who has appeared in different films, playing the “eternal outsider, the sardonic drifter”, someone who rebels against the social structure. He has played a wide range of starring and supporting roles. He has played comic characters, romantic leads, anti-heroes, and villains.
Jack Nicholson is known for films including dramas such as the road drama Easy Rider (1969), the drama Five Easy Pieces (1970), and the psychological drama One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975); the Terms of Endearment (1983), etc. He has won accolades throughout his career which spanned over five decades, including three Academy Awards.
Meet Jack Nicholson Children
Jack Nicholson as mentioned previously is the father of five children. He has one daughter Tessa Gourin who he hasn’t publicly acknowledged as his child. He was only married once. He married The Terror co-star Sandra Knight. Sandra D. Knight is an American actress who has acted in low-budget films of the 1950s and 1960s.
Sandra Knight was in Frankenstein’s Daughter (1958), playing the titular role, The Terror (1963) starring Boris Karloff and Jack Nicholson, where she plays an evil spirit, and Tower of London (1962) with Vincent Price. She is also much notable for the film Thunder Road (1958).
Sandra Knight and Jack Nicholson married in 1962 and divorced in 1968, though they separated in 1966.
Meet Jack Nicholson’s daughter with Sandra Knight, Jennifer Nicholson
Jennifer Nicholson is the daughter of Jack Nicholson and Sandra Knight. Jennifer was born on September 13, 1963, in Los Angeles, California United States. She is the first child of Jack Nicholson. She is an actress known as Johnny Christ (2017).
Jennifer Nicholson has acting credits in Wolf, Inevitable Grace, and Hoffa. Per IMDb, she has a role in the upcoming film Citizens. She was previously married to Mark Norfleet. They were married from 1997 to 2003. They have two kids; Duke and Sean.
Meet Caleb James Goddard
Caleb James Goddard is among the children born to Jack Nicholson. His mother Susan Anspach was an American stage, film, and television actress, who was best known for her roles in films during the 1970s and 1980s. Caleb was born on September 26, 1970. He is also an actor and has one credit in The Slap Maxwell Story in 1998. IMDb states he also worked as a location assistant on the set of Guilty as Charged in 1991.
Meet Honey Hollman
Honey Hollman is an actress born to Jack Nicholson and Winnie Hollman. She was born in 1981 in Denmark. In her acting career, she has played one small acting role in the Danish movie, Empire North. She is considered the most confidential child among her siblings and half-siblings. She prefers to stay away from the limelight.
Meet Lorraine Broussard Nicholson
Lorraine Broussard Nicholson is an American actress and director known for playing Alana Blanchard in the biographical film Soul Surfer (2011). She was born on April 16, 1990, in Los Angeles to actors Jack Nicholson and Rebecca Broussard.
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Lorraine made her film debut in 2003’s Something’s Gotta Give and has played roles in Click, Soul Surfer, Hacker, and her latest, Room 105. She served as Miss Golden Globe at the 2007 Golden Globe Awards ceremony.
Meet Ray Nicholson
Ray Nicholson is an actor and the youngest child of Jack Nicholson. He was welcomed on February 20, 1992, in Los Angeles, California United States. His mother is an American actress and model called Rebecca Broussard.
Ray Nicholson is said to have credits for his work as an assistant director for A Reunion and Boots. Per IMDb, Ray is set to act in future projects, The Pitch, Where Are You, and Panic, but he appeared in Promising Young Woman, Now Is Everything, The Benchwarmers, and others.
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