Eight graduates from Dalhousie have also served as Lieutenant Governors across Canada, including John Crosbie, Myra Freeman, Clarence Gosse, John Keiller MacKay, Henry Poole MacKeen, John Robert Nicholson, Fabian O ' Dea, and Albert Walsh.

Shortly afterward, Detective Comics Inc. purchased the remains of National Allied, also known as Nicholson Publishing, at a bankruptcy auction.

Nicholson, however, had also defended against an explanation that the word " Hoosier " was applied to Indiana because it referred to uncouth country folk.

" Waits also continued to further his acting career with a supporting role as Rudy the Kraut in Ironweed ( an adaptation of William Kennedy's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel ) alongside Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep, in which Waits performed the song " Big Rock Candy Mountain ", as well as a part in Robert Frank's Candy Mountain, in which Waits also performed " Once More Before I Go.

The third, The Passenger ( 1975 ), starring Jack Nicholson and Maria Schneider, received critical praise, but also did poorly at the box office.

In the same interview, Nicholson also revealed that Towne had conceived Chinatown as a trilogy and that the third film was to be set in 1968 and deal in some way with Howard Hughes.

Henry Nicholson, rector from 1835 to 1866, was also active in repairing the abbey church — as far as he could, and in uncovering lost or neglected Gothic features.

At the Academy Awards, Jack Nicholson was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and the film was also nominated for Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced.

It would also be remembered as the movie that got Jack Nicholson noticed in Hollywood.

He has also helped launch the careers of actors including Jack Nicholson, William Shatner, Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Talia Shire and Robert De Niro.

It also stars Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles, Joan Cusack, and Jack Nicholson ( billed only in the end credits ) as the evening news anchor.

Huxley's internationalist and conservation interests also led him, with Victor Stolan, Sir Peter Scott, Max Nicholson and Guy Mountfort, to set up the WWF ( World Wide Fund for Nature under its former name of the World Wildlife Fund ).

The Nicholson Memorial Library System is also the Major Resource Center, or headquarters, of the Northeast Texas Library System ( NETLS ).

He also directed The Witches of Eastwick, starring Jack Nicholson, Susan Sarandon, Cher and Michelle Pfeiffer.

Variety magazine also praised Nicholson, writing that he was " outstanding at the head of a superb cast ".

It was also nominated for three Academy Awards – Jack Nicholson for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Randy Quaid for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and Robert Towne for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium with none of them winning.

The next year Barris began The Newlywed Game, originally created by Nick Nicholson and E. Roger Muir, also for ABC.

* In James L. Brooks ' 1997 romantic comedy film As Good As It Gets, the main character, obsessive-compulsive misanthrope Melvin Udall, also played by Jack Nicholson, wears brown leather driving gloves in several scenes.

It was designed by William Adams Nicholson who also designed the similar building in Lincoln, and was built in 1835, replacing an earlier alms house dating back to 1701.

He is also a regular on the digital radio sports show, " TalkSPORT " Other notable friends of his are, Mani of The Stone Roses, Richard Ashcroft of The Verve – for whom he dedicated a song, " Cast No Shadow ", the band members of the Chemical Brothers ,-Sex Pistols members John Lydon and Steve Jones the members of the rock band Kasabian, Andy Nicholson, boxer Ricky Hatton, Paul McCartney, Liverpool F. C footballer Jamie Carragher, Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Johnny Marr, Paul Weller, Ian Brown, John Squire, Lee Mavers, Jack Dee, Craig Cash, Kelly Jones and Johnny Depp ( who played slide guitar on the Oasis song Fade In-Out ).

Although her stage appearances tended to run naturally towards Shakespeare and the classics, including Ibsens Hedda Gabler, Chekhov's The Three Sisters, Marlowe, Racine, Gorky, Brecht, she has also appeared in plays by Genet, Pinter, Ronald Harwood, Nicholson, Albee and others.

Toronto Blue Jays Vice President Bob Nicholson was also the Argonauts President.

Through his friendship with Sir William Hicks, Strype obtained access to the papers of Sir Michael Hicks, secretary to Lord Burghley, from which he made extensive transcripts ; he also carried on an extensive correspondence with Archbishop William Wake and Bishops Gilbert Burnet, Francis Atterbury and Nicholson.

He appeared in Martin Scorsese's " The Departed " as Captain Oliver Queenan, a commanding officer who is watching an undercover cop ( Leonardo DiCaprio ) who is a mole in an Irish American mob run by a vicous mob boss ( Jack Nicholson ).

Good friends with Jack Nicholson, he appeared in four of his films: The King of Marvin Gardens ( 1972 ), The Fortune ( 1975 ), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ( 1975 ), and The Shining ( 1980 ).

Torn was replaced by Jack Nicholson, whom Hopper had recently appeared with in Head ( along with another < i > Easy Rider </ i > co-star, Toni Basil ).

In 1970, Black appeared as Rayette, the waitress girlfriend of Jack Nicholson, in the film Five Easy Pieces, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award.

Scarecrow's fear gas was meant to resurrect Joker, who appeared in the first film portrayed by Jack Nicholson.

At the time of shooting, Jack Nicholson had only appeared in two film roles, and had only worked with Roger Corman once, as the lead in The Cry Baby Killer.

In 1989, Hall appeared in director Tim Burton's Batman, in a supporting role as Alicia Hunt, a gangster's moll who is disfigured by The Joker ( played by Jack Nicholson ).

The program, originally created by Nick Nicholson and E. Roger Muir ( credited on-screen as Roger E. Muir ) and produced by Chuck Barris, has appeared in many different versions since its 1966 debut.

O ' Hare appeared in a number of theatrical productions on Broadway and in the New York area, including an acclaimed revival of Shaw's Man and Superman with Philip Bosco and the role of Col. Jessup in the original stage version of A Few Good Men ( the role played by Jack Nicholson in the film version ).

A photograph of Nicholson also appeared on the cover of The Smiths ' single " Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now " and " Barbarism Begins At Home ".

Unlike other filmed rock operas ( such as that of Pink Floyd's The Wall ) the album is never dubbed over the film ; the different actors – including Nicholson and Reed, neither of whom were known for their vocal prowess ( Reed's character's songs were cut from Oliver !, and Nicholson's in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever appeared only in the now-lost roadshow version ) – perform the songs in character instead of The Who, with the exception of Daltrey as Tommy and where Townshend sings narration in place of recitative.

In the New Zealand version, Rebecca Nicholson is the only professional dancer to have appeared in every season.

Juliette Lewis stars as Aurora's rebellious granddaughter, Melanie Horton, Marion Ross stars as Aurora's housekeeper ( Golden Globe nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category ), Bill Paxton stars as Aurora's psychiatrist and short-time lover, Donald Moffat and Ben Johnson also appeared, Jack Nicholson also returns in an extended cameo appearance, playing the role he played in Terms of Endearment, retired astronaut Garrett Breedlove.

He appeared as himself in the movie Bachelor Party Vegas, He appeared as " Graft " in the pilot episode of the TV series Blade: The Series, had a guest cameo in the first season of Inked on A & E, and made a brief appearance in the 1981 film The Postman Always Rings Twice with Jack Nicholson.

Welles ' wife, Virginia Nicholson, appeared in the film under the name Anna Stafford.

Since the early 1980s, Nicholson has appeared in both big-budget Hollywood productions shot in the archipelago and low-budget, Filipino action movies.

He has appeared in numerous feature films with the likes of Jack Nicholson, Shirley MacLaine, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey ( K-Pax ), Al Pacino ( People I Know and Denzel Washington ; and with directors Woody Allen ( The Curse of the Jade Scorpion, Hollywood Ending ), Mike Nichols ( Wolf and Charlie Wilson's War ), James Ivory ( Surviving Picasso ), Steven Spielberg ( War of the Worlds ), Ido Mizrahy ( Things That Hang from Trees ), Spike Lee ( Inside Man ), and with Clint Eastwood he was Dr. Tarr in Changeling.

In the same year his first joint paper with his friend J. W. Nicholson appeared.