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Nick Nicholson(1952-2010)

  • Actor
  • Casting Director
  • Casting Department
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Nick Nicholson was born on 19 April 1952 in the USA. He was an actor and casting director, known for Platoon (1986), Robo Warriors (1996) and American Ninja (1985). He died on 11 August 2010 in Quezon City, Philippines.
BornApril 19, 1952
DiedAugust 11, 2010(58)
BornApril 19, 1952
DiedAugust 11, 2010(58)
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Known for

Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, John C. McGinley, and Kevin Eshelman in Platoon (1986)
Platoon
8.0
  • Mechanized Soldier #1(as Nick Nickelson)
  • 1986
Robo Warriors (1996)
Robo Warriors
4.9
  • Transportation Department
  • 1996
Michael Dudikoff and Tadashi Yamashita in American Ninja (1985)
American Ninja
5.5
  • Duty Officer
  • 1985
Gary Busey and Victor Rivers in The Chain (1996)
The Chain
4.4
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1996

Credits

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Actor

  • Stacy Keach, Oscar Tevez, and Charlotte de Turckheim in Birds of Passage (2001)
    Birds of Passage
    6.9
    • Crazy Cook
    • 2001
  • Anak ng bulkan (1997)
    Anak ng bulkan
    6.9
    • Ted Ralston
    • 1997
  • Love in Ambush (1997)
    Love in Ambush
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Bert Parsons
    • 1997
  • Diego (1996)
    Diego
    7.8
    • 1996
  • Sobra sobra, labis labis (1996)
    Sobra sobra, labis labis
    6.7
    • Mr. Blackwell
    • 1996
  • Ikaw ang Buhay Ko
    TV Movie
    • 1995
  • James Brolin, Bryan Genesse, and Kehli O'Byrne in Terminal Virus (1995)
    Terminal Virus
    3.6
    TV Movie
    • Lawson
    • 1995
  • Aga Muhlach and Lea Salonga in Second Chances (1995)
    Second Chances
    7.2
    • Consul
    • 1995
  • Cynthia Khan and Kim Penn in Ultimate Revenge (1995)
    Ultimate Revenge
    5.9
    • 1995
  • Raw Target (1995)
    Raw Target
    5.4
    • Clive
    • 1995
  • Jerry Trimble in Stranglehold (1994)
    Stranglehold
    4.7
    • Terrorist (uncredited)
    • 1994
  • The House of Pleasure (1994)
    The House of Pleasure
    4.4
    • Lord Sutton
    • Husband
    • 1994
  • Maria Ford in Angel of Destruction (1994)
    Angel of Destruction
    5.2
    • Mercenary
    • 1994
  • Edu Manzano and Yukari Ôshima in Hong tian mi ling (1994)
    Hong tian mi ling
    5.7
    • Giant Frank
    • 1994
  • Dina Bonnevie, Eddie Garcia, and Vernon Wells in Ultimatum (1994)
    Ultimatum
    6.2
    • Terrorist (uncredited)
    • 1994

Casting Director

  • Dale Cook in Blood Ring 2 (1995)
    Blood Ring 2
    5.0
    • Casting Director
    • 1995
  • Raw Target (1995)
    Raw Target
    5.4
    • Casting Director
    • 1995
  • Martin Sheen, Michael Nouri, and Matt Salinger in Fortunes of War (1994)
    Fortunes of War
    4.9
    • Casting Director
    • 1994
  • American Kickboxer 2 (1993)
    American Kickboxer 2
    4.2
    • Casting Director
    • 1993
  • R. Lee Ermey and Wings Hauser in The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1988)
    The Siege of Firebase Gloria
    6.8
    • casting director: Philippines
    • 1988

Casting Department

  • Love in Ambush (1997)
    Love in Ambush
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • casting director: Philippines unit
    • 1997
  • Double Blast (1994)
    Double Blast
    3.4
    Video
    • additional casting
    • 1994
  • A Case of Honor (1989)
    A Case of Honor
    3.9
    • casting: Philippines
    • 1989
  • The Trident Force (1988)
    The Trident Force
    3.8
    • casting
    • 1988

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Nick Nichols
  • Born
    • April 19, 1952
    • USA
  • Died
    • August 11, 2010
    • Quezon City, Philippines(heart failure)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    An American expatriate in the Philippines, he appeared as a supporting player in many movies shot in the Archipel, including big-budgeted Hollywood pictures as well as Filipino B-movies.
  • Nickname
    • Nick

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