Jack Nance
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.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.752 |
Birthday | 1943-12-21 |
Place of Birth | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
Also Known As | John Nance, Jack Weber, |
1977
Eraserhead
7.365/2368
First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant...
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Eraserhead
1997
Lost Highway
7.6/2541
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transfo...
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Lost Highway
1986
Blue Velvet
7.619/3248
Clean-cut Jeffrey Beaumont realizes his hometown is not so normal when he discovers a human ear in a field, the investigation soon catapulting him tow...
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Blue Velvet
1988
Tricks of the Trade
3.2/5
After her picture perfect husband is murdered in a prostitute's apartment, Beverly Hills homemaker Catherine is devastated. But she doesn't spend too...
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Tricks of the Trade
1984
Dune
6.198/2987
In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spi...
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Dune
1987
Barfly
6.9/334
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...
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Barfly
1991
Whore
5.3/94
This melodrama investigates the life of a sex worker, in a pseudo-documentary style.
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Whore
1996
Little Witches
4.019/27
Six misfit schoolgirls at an all-girl Catholic high school, left alone at the school for Easter week, get mixed up with the occult and witchcraft afte...
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Little Witches
1992
Meatballs 4: To the Rescue
4.714/29
Ricky is the hottest water-ski instructor around and has just been rehired by his former employer/camp to whip up attendance. Unfortunately, the camp...
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Meatballs 4: To the Rescue
1990
The Hot Spot
6.3/256
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.
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The Hot Spot
1997
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
7.048/21
An in-depth look at artist/filmmaker David Lynch's movies, paintings, drawings, photographs, and various other works of art. Features interview footag...
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Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
1994
Love and a .45
5.7/62
Small-time criminal Watty Watts attempts to rob a convenience store with his drug-addict buddy, Billy Mack Black. The robbery, however, leads to murde...
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Love and a .45
1984
City Heat
5.475/177
Set in Kansas City in 1933, Eastwood plays a police lieutenant known simply by his last name, Speer. Reynolds plays a former cop turned private eye na...
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City Heat
1985
Ghoulies
4.806/244
A young man and his girlfriend move into the man's old mansion home, where he becomes possessed by a need to control ancient demons.
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Ghoulies
1991
Motorama
6.6/51
A ten year old boy gets tired of life with abusive parents and cashes in his piggy bank and steals a Mustang. He rides off into a surreal America play...
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Motorama
1988
Colors
6.5/452
A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of Los Angeles, where the gang culture is enfor...
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Colors
2002
I Don't Know Jack
7.7/10
Feature documentary about actor Jack Nance, who rose to prominence after starring in the cult classic 1977 film, "Eraserhead".
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I Don't Know Jack
2001
Eraserhead Stories
7.4/23
David Lynch discusses the making of the film "Eraserhead."
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Eraserhead Stories
1971
Bushman
6/1
1968: Martin Luther King, Robert Kennedy, and Bobby Hutton are among the recent dead. In Nigeria, the Civil War is entering its second year with no en...
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Bushman
1971
Jump
0/0
A Southern stock-car driver puts his rising career in the hands of a race promoter.
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Jump
1988
The Cowboy and the Frenchman
6.059/59
A grizzled, hard-of-hearing cowboy, Slim, and his two friends, Dusty and Pete, capture a mysterious, well-dressed Frenchman.
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The Cowboy and the Frenchman
2014
Sinema
0/0
A 96 minute internet video collage made during a particularly disorientating time.
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Sinema
1988
The French as Seen by…
7/17
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...
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The French as Seen by…
1990
Wild at Heart
7/1586
After serving prison time for a self-defense killing, Sailor Ripley reunites with girlfriend Lula Fortune. Lula's mother, Marietta, desperate to keep...
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Wild at Heart
1996
The Secret Agent Club
3.9/26
A secret agent masquerades as a toy-seller, successfully concealing his alter ego even from his young son until, on a daring mission, he is captured b...
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The Secret Agent Club
1990
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
5/1
A 1990 documentary presented by Jonathan Ross, in which he interviewed filmmaker David Lynch.
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Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
1988
The Blob
6.8/872
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touch...
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The Blob
1995
Voodoo
5.625/20
Andy comes to campus in order to be close to his girlfriend Rebecca. Since he needs a place to stay he joins one of the college fraternities. However,...
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Voodoo
1995
The Demolitionist
4.891/32
A murdered police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The Demolitionist", the ultimate crime-fighting weapon in a...
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The Demolitionist
1982
Hammett
6.1/62
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living...
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Hammett
1984
Johnny Dangerously
6.205/183
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
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Johnny Dangerously
1977
Breaker! Breaker!
4.8/72
Truck driver searches for his brother, who has disappeared in a town run by a corrupt judge.
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Breaker! Breaker!
1995
Across the Moon
3.857/7
Two young women bond while living together out in the California desert to be close to their boyfriends who are serving time at the nearby state priso...
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Across the Moon
1994
Another Midnight Run
6.6/5
Jack Walsh tries to track down two of the top con-artists around. But they know every trick in the book and Jack has trouble bringing them back to LA...
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Another Midnight Run
1996
Assault on Dome 4
3.6/12
In this science-fiction action opus, intergalactic extremist Alex Windham has seized control of Dome 4, a scientific outpost on another planet, after...
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Assault on Dome 4
1989
Twin Peaks
8.4/582
An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the...
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Twin Peaks
2002
The Short Films of David Lynch
7.2/60
The Short Films of David Lynch (2002) is a DVD collection of the early student and commissioned film work of American filmmaker David Lynch. As such,...
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The Short Films of David Lynch
I Know Catherine, The Log Lady
0/0
An authorized feature documentary about Catherine E. Coulson, best known as the Log Lady in David Lynch & Mark Frost's "Twin Peaks".
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I Know Catherine, The Log Lady
1989
David Lynch: Don't Look at Me
9/2
A documentary about American director David Lynch from the Cinéma, de notre temps series.
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David Lynch: Don't Look at Me
1988
No Frank in Lumberton
7.8/5
A very surreal video shot behind the scenes during the production of Blue Velvet in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1985 by Peter Braatz.
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No Frank in Lumberton
1970
Fools
1/1
A horror actor falls in love with the unhappily married young wife of an attorney.
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Fools
2014
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
7.303/206
Ninety minutes of deleted and alternate takes from Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, assembled by David Lynch to continue the story of the final week of...
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