On January 28, 2026, Jack Nicholson is currently ranked #314 among the most popular actors online with 8,671 daily Wikipedia pageviews. Jack Nicholson is currently trending online. The most popular works Jack Nicholson has appeared in include Saturday Night Live (TV) and The Border (movie).
Jack Nicholson Popularity History
Wikipedia popularity rank over the last 30 days
| Date | Rank | Pageviews |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | #314 | 8,671 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | #365 | 8,969 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | #308 | 11,091 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | #362 | 9,542 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | #343 | 8,652 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | #289 | 9,485 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | #496 | 6,741 |
Top TV Shows - Jack Nicholson
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Saturday Night Live
Popularity:#86TV ShowSelf - Cameo (uncredited) • 2 epSaturday Night Live (SNL) is a live sketch comedy and variety show that has been a staple of American television since its debut in 1975. The show features a talented ensemble cast who perform a series of comedic sketches, musical performances, and celebrity impressions. SNL is known for its satirical commentary on current events and pop culture, often pushing the boundaries of social and political humor. With a new episode airing every Saturday night, SNL has become a cultural phenomenon and has launched the careers of numerous comedy legends.6.4Moderate - 2

Saturday Night Live
Popularity:#86TV ShowSelf • 1 epSaturday Night Live (SNL) is a live sketch comedy and variety show that has been a staple of American television since its debut in 1975. The show features a talented ensemble cast who perform a series of comedic sketches, musical performances, and celebrity impressions. SNL is known for its satirical commentary on current events and pop culture, often pushing the boundaries of social and political humor. With a new episode airing every Saturday night, SNL has become a cultural phenomenon and has launched the careers of numerous comedy legends.6.4Moderate
Top Movies - Jack Nicholson
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The Border
Popularity:#56MovieCharlie SmithThe Border is a 1982 American neo-noir dramatic crime thriller film directed by Tony Richardson, featuring Jack Nicholson and Harvey Keitel.2.9Low - 2

The Shining
Popularity:#182MovieJack TorranceThe Shining is a classic 1980 horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Stephen King's novel. It follows Jack Torrance, who becomes the caretaker of the Overlook Hotel with his family, only to face supernatural horrors during the isolated winter months.1.4Low - 3

The Departed
Popularity:#212MovieFrancis 'Frank' CostelloThe Departed is a 2006 American crime thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by William Monahan. It is a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong film Infernal Affairs and draws inspiration from the Boston Winter Hill Gang. The movie focuses on the intertwined lives of an undercover cop infiltrating the Irish Mafia and a career criminal on the rise within the police force.1.3Low - 4

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Popularity:#293MovieRandle Patrick McMurphyOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is a powerful drama film directed by Miloš Forman and based on the novel of the same name by Ken Kesey. The story follows Randle McMurphy, a rebellious convict who feigns insanity to avoid hard labor in prison. He is transferred to a mental institution where he clashes with the strict and oppressive Nurse Ratched. McMurphy's charismatic and unpredictable behavior has a profound impact on the other patients, challenging their institutionalized way of life. The film delves into themes of freedom, individuality, and the power dynamics within psychiatric institutions.1.1Low - 5

A Few Good Men
Popularity:#446MovieCol. Nathan R. Jessep0.8Low - 6

As Good as It Gets
Popularity:#701MovieMelvin UdallAs Good as It Gets is a 1997 American romantic comedy-drama film featuring a misanthropic novelist, a single mother with a sick child, and a homosexual artist whose lives intertwine unexpectedly.0.7Low - 7

Chinatown
Popularity:#713MovieJ.J. 'Jake' GittesChinatown is a 1974 American neo-noir mystery drama film directed by Roman Polanski. Set in pre-World War II Southern California, the story follows private eye Jake Gittes as he delves into a complex web of personal and political scandals. Hired to investigate an adulterous affair, Gittes uncovers a series of double dealings and deadly deceits, revealing a dark underbelly of corruption. The film combines elements of film noir with a multi-layered plot that is both a mystery and a psychological drama.0.7Low - 8

Batman
Popularity:#818MovieJoker/Jack NapierBatman is a 1989 superhero film that follows the title character as he battles his infamous adversary, The Joker, who has taken over Gotham City's criminal empire.0.6Low - 9

Mars Attacks!
Popularity:#850MoviePresident Dale / Art LandMars Attacks! is a 1996 American black comedy science fiction film featuring an ensemble cast led by Jack Nicholson. The movie revolves around a Martian invasion triggering chaos on Earth after a failed peaceful interaction leads to a disastrous conflict.0.6Low - 10

Reds
Popularity:#853MovieEugene O'NeillReds is a 1981 American epic historical drama film that follows the life and career of journalist John Reed during the revolutionary years.0.6Low - 11

Terms of Endearment
Popularity:#1,228MovieGarrett BreedloveTerms of Endearment is a 1983 American family comedy-drama film that follows the 30-year relationship between a mother and her daughter, as they navigate love and life's challenges together.0.4Low - 12

Easy Rider
Popularity:#1,521MovieGeorge HansonEasy Rider is a landmark counterculture film that explores societal issues and tensions in the United States during the 1960s.0.4Low - 13

Something's Gotta Give
Popularity:#2,119MovieHarry SanbornSomething's Gotta Give is a 2003 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Nancy Meyers. The story follows Harry Sanborn, an older music industry executive who typically dates much younger women. When he has a heart attack at the home of his girlfriend's mother, Erica, a complex love triangle develops.0.3Low - 14

Anger Management
Popularity:#2,190MovieDr. Buddy RydellAnger Management is a 2003 American buddy comedy film that revolves around a timid businessman, Dave Buznik, who is directed by the court to undergo anger management therapy with Dr. Buddy Rydell after a misunderstanding aboard an airplane. The unorthodox treatment intensifies, causing chaos in Dave's life.0.3Low - 15

The Pledge
Popularity:#2,495MovieJerry BlackThe Pledge is a 2001 American neo-noir psychological mystery drama film directed by Sean Penn, starring Jack Nicholson as a retiring police chief who promises to assist a woman in finding her daughter's killer.0.2Low - 16

The Witches of Eastwick
Popularity:#2,840MovieDaryl Van HorneThe Witches of Eastwick is a 1987 American supernatural comedy film about three single women in a Rhode Island village whose lives take a mysterious turn when a charismatic man enters their lives.0.2Low - 17

The Bucket List
Popularity:#2,891MovieEdward Periman ColeThe Bucket List is a 2007 American buddy comedy-drama film about two terminally ill men who go on a road trip to fulfill their wish list of experiences before they die.0.2Low - 18

How Do You Know
Popularity:#3,062MovieCharlesHow Do You Know is a 2010 American romantic comedy film directed, written and produced by James L. Brooks, featuring Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd, and Jack Nicholson. The plot revolves around Lisa, a former softball player caught in a love triangle between a charismatic baseball player and a troubled businessman.0.2Low - 19

Broadcast News
Popularity:#3,087MovieBill RorichBroadcast News is a 1987 American romantic comedy-drama film that follows the story of a driven television news producer, her charming yet inexperienced rival, and a talented but less charismatic reporter.0.2Low - 20

About Schmidt
Popularity:#3,220MovieWarren R. SchmidtAbout Schmidt is a 2002 American comedy-drama film starring Jack Nicholson as a retired man who embarks on a journey to his daughter's wedding and discovers unexpected insights about himself and life.0.2Low - 21

Heartburn
Popularity:#3,699MovieMarkHeartburn is a 1986 American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols, starring Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson, based on Nora Ephron's novel about her marriage to Carl Bernstein.0.1Low - 22

Wolf
Popularity:#3,841MovieWill Randall0.1Low - 23

The Two Jakes
Popularity:#4,177MovieJ.J. "Jake" GittesThe Two Jakes is a 1990 American neo-noir mystery crime drama film that serves as a sequel to the iconic film Chinatown.0.1Low - 24

Prizzi's Honor
Popularity:#4,237MovieCharley PartannaPrizzi's Honor is a 1985 American black comedy crime film directed by John Huston, following the story of two professional assassins who fall in love and are unknowingly hired to eliminate each other.0.1Low - 25

The Crossing Guard
Popularity:#4,299MovieFreddy GaleThe Crossing Guard is a 1995 American independent drama film directed by Sean Penn, starring Jack Nicholson and David Morse.0.1Low - 26

Hoffa
Popularity:#4,683MovieJames R. 'Jimmy' Hoffa0.1Low - 27

Ironweed
Popularity:#5,239MovieFrancis PhelanIronweed is a 1987 American drama film directed by Héctor Babenco, starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep. The story revolves around the complex relationship between a homeless couple, dealing with personal demons and haunted pasts during the Great Depression era.0.1Low - 28

The Evening Star
Popularity:#5,357MovieGarrett BreedloveThe Evening Star is a 1996 American comedy-drama film, serving as a sequel to the acclaimed Terms of Endearment. Shirley MacLaine reprises her award-winning role as Aurora Greenway, navigating her relationships with her grandchildren and facing the challenges of aging.0.1Low - 29

Blood and Wine
Popularity:#6,097MovieAlexBlood and Wine is a 1996 American neo-noir crime thriller film that follows a Miami wine merchant's descent into betrayal and crime as he plans a heist to solve his financial troubles.0.0Low - 30

The Kid Stays in the Picture
Popularity:#7,087MovieSelf (archive footage)The Kid Stays in the Picture is a 2002 documentary film based on the 1994 print autobiography by film producer Robert Evans. The documentary provides an inside look at Evans' life and career in the film industry.0.0Low - 31

Man Trouble
Popularity:#7,962MovieHarry BlissMan Trouble is a 1992 American romantic black comedy film following a guard dog trainer coerced into a risky scheme involving literary theft.0.0Low - 32

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Popularity:#8,028MovieSelf / Jake Gittes (archive footage)Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired is a 2008 documentary film directed by Marina Zenovich, focusing on the public scandal and private tragedy that led to director Roman Polanski's sudden flight from the United States.0.0Low







