{"id":300361,"date":"2025-12-05T11:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/300361\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T11:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:39:09","slug":"jack-nicholson-pictured-in-rare-photo-as-daughter-shares-thanksgiving-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/300361\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Nicholson pictured in rare photo as daughter shares Thanksgiving post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your support helps us to tell the story<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 iCTyfe\">From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it&#8217;s investigating the financials of Elon Musk&#8217;s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, &#8216;The A Word&#8217;, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 iCTyfe\">At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 iCTyfe\">The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.<\/p>\n<p>Your support makes all the difference.Read more<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/jack-nicholson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Nicholson<\/a> looked thrilled as he spent Thanksgiving surrounded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/family\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">family<\/a>,<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/news\/jack-nicholson-health-age-sightings-films-b2673637.html\"> in a rare photo<\/a> posted by his daughter, Lorraine. <\/p>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/jack-nicholson-movies-hollywood-where-b2569164.html\">Hollywood legend<\/a>, 88, was included in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/instagram\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> carousel captioned \u201cNovember to remember\u201d, alongside Lorraine and his son, actor Ray Nicholson.<\/p>\n<p>Jack shares Lorraine and Ray with his ex-wife, Rebecca Broussard, to whom he was married between 1989 and 1994. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-05-at-08-01-27.png\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Jack Nicholson with his children, Lorraine and Ray Nicholson\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE inline-gallery-btn\"\/><\/p>\n<p>open image in gallery<\/p>\n<p>Jack Nicholson with his children, Lorraine and Ray Nicholson (Instagram\/Lorraine Nicholson)<\/p>\n<p>He is also father to Jennifer Nicholson, 61, Caleb Goddard, 54, Honey Hollman, 43, and Tessa Gourin, 31. <\/p>\n<p>Jennifer also made an appearance in one of the photos and left a fire emoji in the comments section of her sister\u2019s post.<\/p>\n<p>Fans of the Terms of Endearment star were excited to catch a glimpse of the now-reclusive actor. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour dad looks great!\u201d one follower wrote, while another commented: \u201cI feel so happy when I see Jack Nicholson healthy and smiling. Such a beautiful and beloved person.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo glad to see Jack looking so amazing,\u201d another fan remarked. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cJack Nicholson in the house, glad he\u2019s doing well,\u201d one follower said. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Obit_Diane_Keaton_15100.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Amanda Peet, Jack Nicholson, and the late Diane Keaton appear during a photocall for their film \u2018Something's Gotta Give\u2019 in 2004\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE inline-gallery-btn\"\/><\/p>\n<p>open image in gallery<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Peet, Jack Nicholson, and the late Diane Keaton appear during a photocall for their film \u2018Something&#8217;s Gotta Give\u2019 in 2004 (AP2004)<\/p>\n<p>Lorraine last shared a photo of her with her dad back in January, in a touching snap that showed her with her arms around him at home.<\/p>\n<p>The photo marked the first time the One Flew Over the Cuckoo\u2019s Nest actor had been pictured in a new image in years. <\/p>\n<p>Lorraine previously spoke about her relationship with her father in a 2011 interview with <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/meet-jack-nicholsons-actress-daughter-2011313\/\">US Weekly, <\/a>where she talked about his role in her own acting career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s my mentor,\u201d she explained. \u201cI\u2019m going into the family business because we\u2019re so close and he\u2019s such an inspiration. I admire him so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She also shared the one piece of advice from her family members that she continues to follow.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ONE_FLEW_OVER_THE_CUCKOOS_NEST-ANIVERSARIO_19563.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"From left, director Milos Forman, Nicholson, Louise Fletcher and co-producer Michael Douglas, with their Oscars for \u2018One Flew Over the Cuckoo\u2019s Nest\u2019 in 1976\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE inline-gallery-btn\"\/><\/p>\n<p>open image in gallery<\/p>\n<p>From left, director Milos Forman, Nicholson, Louise Fletcher and co-producer Michael Douglas, with their Oscars for \u2018One Flew Over the Cuckoo\u2019s Nest\u2019 in 1976 (AP)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy grandma always told my father, \u2018Don\u2019t toot your own horn,\u2019 which in Nicholson speak means, \u2018Be modest and let your work speak for yourself,\u2019\u201d Lorraine said. \u201cThat\u2019s sort of what I applied to not only my acting work, but my everyday work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/jack-nicholson-movies-&lt;a%20rel=\" nofollow=\"\">Writing for The Independent last year, film critic Geoffrey Macnab wrote about Jack\u2019s \u201cdeserved (if unofficial) retirement\u201d. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a time when the actor was spotted everywhere: in nightclubs, on chat shows, at basketball matches, at movie premieres. No more,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe actor has performed a vanishing act. It is 14 years since his last movie, the rapidly forgotten romcom How Do You Know. One of his friends, music producer Lou Adler, told the WTF podcast that Nicholson now prefers to spend his time \u2018sitting under a tree and reading a book\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cNicholson can justifiably claim to be the greatest, most charismatic and versatile of all the stars of his era.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[96,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-300361","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-movies","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}