Jack Nance

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Dec 21, 1943 (81 years old)
Death date
Dec 30, 1996

Jack Nance

Known For

Of Things Past
Movie 2023

Of Things Past

A young couple struggling to save their marriage after the tragic loss of their baby son moves to idyllic Mammoth Lakes, CA. Filmed over thirty-five years, we see Michael and Laura's journey through love, commitment, secrets and desires.

Sinema
1h 36m
Movie 2014

Sinema

A 96 minute internet video collage made during a particularly disorientating time.

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
0h 49m
Movie 1990

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch

A 1990 documentary presented by Jonathan Ross, in which he interviewed filmmaker David Lynch.

The Hot Spot
2h 10m
Movie 1990

The Hot Spot

Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.

David Lynch: Don't Look at Me
0h 57m
Movie 1989

David Lynch: Don't Look at Me

A documentary about American director David Lynch from the Cinéma, de notre temps series.

Tricks of the Trade
1h 40m
Movie 1988

Tricks of the Trade

After her picture perfect husband is murdered in a prostitute's apartment, Beverly Hills homemaker Catherine is devastated. But she doesn't spend too long mourning, because she's soon on a mission to put her husband's killer behind bars. To do so, she forms an unlikely partnership with Marla, the Hollywood hooker who serviced the deceased. Under Marla's guidance, the pair navigate the seedier side of Los Angeles to put this mystery to rest.

The French as Seen by…
1h 16m
Movie 1988

The French as Seen by…

In 1988, Figaro magazine asked a few famous directors to direct a series of short movies to celebrate the 10 years of the revue. The movies have been released for the French revolution bicentenary. Includes: Werner Herzog's Les Gaulois, David Lynch's The Cowboy and the Frenchman, Andrzej Wajda's Proust contre la déchéance, Luigi Comencini's Pèlerinage à Agen, Jean-Luc Godard's Le dernier mot.

The Blob
1h 35m
Movie 1988

The Blob

In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.

No Frank in Lumberton
0h 59m
Movie 1988

No Frank in Lumberton

A very surreal video shot behind the scenes during the production of Blue Velvet in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1985 by Peter Braatz.

Barfly
1h 40m
Movie 1987

Barfly

Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.

Biography

Marvin John Nance (December 21, 1943 – December 30, 1996), known professionally as Jack Nance and occasionally credited as John Nance, was an American actor of stage and screen, primarily starring in offbeat or avant-garde productions. He was known for his work with director David Lynch, particularly for his roles in Eraserhead, Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Nance, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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