Fan Casting Jack Nicholson as Colonel Walter E. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now (1989)

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Jack Nicholson as Colonel Walter E. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now (1989)

Jack Nicholson

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John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is an American actor, film director, producer and writer. He is renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals of neurotic characters. Nicholson ha...

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Colonel Walter E. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now (1989)

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Jack Nicholson

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Colonel Walter E. Kurtz

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Apocalypse Now (1989)

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Apocalypse Now (1989)

Apocalypse Now (1989)

What if Apocalypse Now was made 10 years later?

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During the Vietnam War, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission to assassinate a renegade colonel who has won over the trust of a local tribe and now sees himself as a god.

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Jack Nicholson is known for his roles in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Shining, and Batman. He has been suggested by fans for 3,114 roles on myCast, including Best in Best & Worst Comic Book Castings. Similar actors include Willem Dafoe, Robert De Niro, and Joaquin Phoenix. Jack Nicholson was suggested to play Colonel Walter E. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now (1989) by mastermcdonald. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Frank Silva, Anthony Hopkins, and Robert De Niro. Apocalypse Now (1989) has 16 roles, including U.S. Army Captain Benjamin Willard, Lieutenant Colonel William Kilgore, and The Photojournalist.

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