Researching Nick Nolte
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 9 people with the Nolte surname? In that year Nolte was ranked number 3570 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Nick means "Form of NICHOLAS. Victory of the People" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Nick Nolte on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nick Nolte and the Nolte Family Tree
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Some Famous People called Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte
Nicholas King Nolte (born February 8, 1941) is an American actor. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1991 film The Prince of Tides. He went on to receive Academy Award nominations for Affliction (1998) and Warrior (2011).
His other film appearances include The Deep (1977), Who'll Stop The Rain (1978), North Dallas Forty (1979), 48 Hrs. (1982), Teachers (1984), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), Another 48 Hrs. (1990), Three Fugitives (1989), Everybody Wins (1990), Cape Fear (1991), Lorenzo's Oil (1992), I Love Trouble (1994), Blue Chips (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), The Good Thief (2002), Hulk (2003), Hotel Rwanda (2004), Over the Hedge (2006), Tropic Thunder (2008), A Walk in the Woods (2015), and Angel Has Fallen (2019).
He was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for his role in the TV series Graves.
Source: Nick Nolte, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Nolte
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