- Films
- 73
- Avg rating
- 6.14
- Peak run
- 2004’06
- Oscar noms
- 3
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Nick by the numbers
Average
6.14
66 rated films
Vote weighted
6.19
bigger films count more
Median
6.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.82
rating spread
Career
52y
1975 to 2026
Total votes
2.91M
across every film
Best
8.1
Warrior
Worst
3.9
Blackout
Newest first
Filmography
| 2026 | Company | · | · | 97 |
| 2025 |  The Golden Voice | Barry | · | 449 |
| 2025 |  Die My Love | Harry | 6.0 | 49,836 |
| 2022 | Blackout | Ethan McCoy | 3.9 | 5,463 |
| 2020 | Last Words | Shakespeare | · | 425 |
| 2018 | Head Full of Honey | Amadeus | 5.6 | 3,056 |
| 2018 | The Padre | Nemes | 5.7 | 1,824 |
| 2015 |  A Walk in the Woods | Stephen Katz | 6.4 | 32,703 |
| 2015 |  The Ridiculous 6 | Frank Stockburn | 4.9 | 59,578 |
| 2015 |  Return to Sender | Mitchell Wells | 5.1 | 16,870 |
| 2014 |  Noah | Samyaza | 5.8 | 279K |
| 2014 | Asthma | Werewolf | 5.4 | 1,754 |
| 2013 | The Trials of Cate McCall | Bridges | 6.3 | 7,638 |
| 2013 |  Parker | Hurley | 6.2 | 137K |
| 2013 | Hateship Loveship | Mr. McCauley | 6.2 | 7,548 |
| 2012 |  The Company You Keep | Donal Fitzgerald | 6.4 | 37,715 |
| 2012 | A puerta fría | Battleworth | · | 428 |
| 2011 |  Warrior | Paddy Conlon | 8.1 | 534K |
| 2011 |  Arthur | Burt Johnson | 5.7 | 54,046 |
| 2010 | My Own Love Song | Caldwell | 5.8 | 1,940 |
Better together?
Nick Nolte's regulars
- Sean PennCo-star · 3 films · 7.15 avg▲+0.78
- Frank McRaeCo-star · 3 films · 6.57 avg▲+0.30
- Walter HillDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.50 avg▲+0.26
- Sissy SpacekCo-star · 3 films · 6.45 avg▲+0.06
- Alan RudolphDirector and actor · 3 films · 5.17 avg▼−0.82
- Martin ScorseseDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.85 avg●+0.03
- Karel ReiszDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.85 avg▼−0.55
- James IvoryDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.80 avg▼−0.46
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Nick Nolte
3 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 2012Nick Nolte
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1999Nick Nolte
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1992Nick Nolte
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.