Nick Nolte Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order
All 89 Nick Nolte roles in chronological order (1953 to 2026): 76 movies and 13 TV series.

How many movies and TV shows has Nick Nolte been in? This complete Nick Nolte filmography lists 89 credited roles (76 films, 13 TV series), in chronological order from 1953 to 2026, with links to our full guides where available.
Nick Nolte movies in order
- Electra Glide in Blue (1973) as Hippie Kid (uncredited)
- The California Kid (1974) as Buzz Stafford
- Return to Macon County (1975) as Bo Hollinger
- The Deep (1977) as David Sanders
- Who'll Stop the Rain (1978) as Ray Hicks
- North Dallas Forty (1979) as Phillip Elliott
- Heart Beat (1980) as Neal Cassady
- Cannery Row (1982) as Doc
- 48 Hrs. (1982) as Jack Cates
- Under Fire (1983) as Russell Price
- Teachers (1984) as Alex Jurel
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) as Jerry Baskin
- Extreme Prejudice (1987) as Jack Benteen
- Three Fugitives (1989) as Lucas
- Farewell to the King (1989) as Learoyd
- New York Stories (1989) as Lionel Dobie
- Everybody Wins (1990) as Tom O'Toole
- Q & A (1990) as Mike Brennan
- Another 48 Hrs. (1990) as Jack Cates
- Cape Fear (1991) as Sam Bowden
- The Prince of Tides (1991) as Tom Wingo
- The Player (1992) as Nick Nolte
- Lorenzo's Oil (1992) as Augusto Odone
- I'll Do Anything (1994) as Matt Hobbs
- Blue Chips (1994) as Pete
- I Love Trouble (1994) as Peter Brackett
- Jefferson in Paris (1995) as Thomas Jefferson
- Mulholland Falls (1996) as Max Hoover
- Mother Night (1996) as Howard Campbell
- Nightwatch (1997) as Inspector Cray
- U Turn (1997) as Jake McKenna
- Afterglow (1997) as Lucky Mann
- Affliction (1998) as Wade Whitehouse
- The Thin Red Line (1998) as Lt. Col. Gordon Tall
- Breakfast of Champions (1999) as Harry Le Sabre
- Simpatico (1999) as Vincent Webb
- The Golden Bowl (2000) as Adam Verver
- Trixie (2000) as Senator Drummond Avery
- Intimate Affairs (2002) as Faldo
- The Good Thief (2003) as Bob
- Hulk (2003) as Father
- Northfork (2003) as Father Harlan
- The Beautiful Country (2004) as Steve
- Clean (2004) as Albrecht Hauser
- Hotel Rwanda (2004) as Colonel Oliver
- Neverwas (2005) as T. L. Pierson
- Peaceful Warrior (2006) as Socrates
- Over the Hedge (2006) as Vincent (voice)
- Paris Je T'aime (2006) as Vincent (Parc Monceau)
- A Few Days in September (2006) as Elliott
- The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008) as Joe Bechstein
- The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) as Mulgarath
- Tropic Thunder (2008) as Four Leaf Tayback
- Rain of Madness (2008) as Four Leaf Tayback
- My Own Love Song (2010) as Caldwell
- Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010) as Butch (voice)
- Arthur (2011) as Burt Johnson
- Zookeeper (2011) as Bernie the Gorilla (voice)
- Warrior (2011) as Paddy Conlon
- The Company You Keep (2012) as Donal Fitzgerald
- Gangster Squad (2013) as Bill Parker
- Parker (2013) as Hurley
- The Trials of Cate McCall (2013) as Bridges
- Noah (2014) as Samyaza (voice)
- Hateship Loveship (2014) as Mr. McCauley
- Run All Night (2015) as Eddie Conlon
- Return to Sender (2015) as Mitchell Wells
- A Walk in the Woods (2015) as Stephen Katz
- Asthma (2015) as Werewolf (voice)
- The Ridiculous 6 (2015) as Frank Stockburn
- The Padre (2018) as Nemes
- Head Full of Honey (2018) as Amadeus
- Angel Has Fallen (2019) as Clay Banning
- Blackout (2022) as Ethan McCoy
- Die My Love (2025) as Harry
- Crime 101 (2026) as Money
Nick Nolte TV shows
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Barney Austin
- Cannon (1971) as Ron Johnson
- Emergency! (1972) as Fred
- The Rookies (1972) as Tommy
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972) as Captain Alan Melder
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Paul Barringer
- Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) as Tom Jordache
- Luck (2012) as Walter Smith
- Gracepoint (2014) as Jack Reinhold
- Graves (2016) as President Richard Graves
- The Mandalorian (2019) as Kuiil (voice)
- Poker Face (2023) as Arthur Liptin
Filmography data via TMDB, refreshed automatically as new roles are announced.
Frequently asked questions
How many movies has Nick Nolte been in?
Nick Nolte has 76 credited film roles and 13 TV roles, for a total of 89 credits from 1953 to 2026.
What was Nick Nolte's first major role?
The Oscars (1953).
What is Nick Nolte's most recent project?
Crime 101 (2026).



