Jack Nance
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
21 Dec 1943
Age
83 Years
Born In
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Total Projects
48
Years Active
53 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
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.
Known For
Filmography
movie
Of Things Past
Of Things Past
as Earl Delaney
movie
Sinema
Sinema
as Henry Spencer
movie
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Pete Martell
movie
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
as Paul
movie
The Short Films of David Lynch
The Short Films of David Lynch
as Self
movie
I Don't Know Jack
I Don't Know Jack
as Self
movie
Eraserhead Stories
Eraserhead Stories
as Self / Henry Spencer (archive footage)
movie
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
as Self
movie
Lost Highway
Lost Highway
as Phil
movie
Little Witches
Little Witches
as Father Michael
movie
Assault on Dome 4
Assault on Dome 4
as Mellow, Dome 4 Oldtimer
movie
The Secret Agent Club
The Secret Agent Club
as Doctor
movie
Voodoo
Voodoo
as Lewis
movie
The Demolitionist
The Demolitionist
as Father McKenzie
movie
Love and a .45
Love and a .45
as Justice Thurman
movie
Across the Moon
Across the Moon
as Old Cowboy
tv
My So-Called Life
My So-Called Life
as Warren
movie
Another Midnight Run
Another Midnight Run
as Reilly
tv
Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
as Sheriff
movie
Meatballs 4: To the Rescue
Meatballs 4: To the Rescue
as Neil Peterson
movie
Motorama
Motorama
as Motel Clerk
movie
Whore
Whore
as Man Who Helps Liz
movie
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
as Self
movie
The Hot Spot
The Hot Spot
as Julian Ward
movie
Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart
as 00 Spool
tv
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
as Pete Martell
tv
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
as Pete Martell (archive footage)
movie
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
as Pete Martell
movie
David Lynch: Don't Look at Me
David Lynch: Don't Look at Me
as Self
movie
Tricks of the Trade
Tricks of the Trade
as Al
movie
The Cowboy and the Frenchman
The Cowboy and the Frenchman
as Pete
movie
The French as Seen by…
The French as Seen by…
as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
movie
The Blob
The Blob
as Doctor
movie
Colors
Colors
as Officer Samuels
movie
No Frank in Lumberton
No Frank in Lumberton
as Self
movie
Barfly
Barfly
as Detective
movie
Blue Velvet
Blue Velvet
as Paul
movie
Ghoulies
Ghoulies
as Wolfgang
movie
Johnny Dangerously
Johnny Dangerously
as Priest
movie
Dune
Dune
as Nefud
movie
City Heat
City Heat
as Aram Strossell
movie
Hammett
Hammett
as Gary Salt
movie
Eraserhead
Eraserhead
as Henry Spencer
movie
Breaker! Breaker!
Breaker! Breaker!
as Burton
movie
Bushman
Bushman
as Felix
movie
Jump
Jump
as Ace
movie
Fools
Fools
as Hippie
movie
Old Fashioned Spankings