Jack Nance

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

48

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-12-21

Day of death

1996-12-30 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Jack Nance

Biography

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

  • Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks

  • Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks

  • Fallen Angels

    Fallen Angels

  • My So-Called Life

    My So-Called Life

  • Lost Highway

    Lost Highway

  • Dune

    Dune

  • Colors

    Colors

  • The Blob

    The Blob

  • Eraserhead

    Eraserhead

  • Blue Velvet

    Blue Velvet

  • Across the Moon

    Across the Moon

  • The Hot Spot

    The Hot Spot

  • Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch

    Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch

  • Meatballs 4: To the Rescue

    Meatballs 4: To the Rescue

  • Barfly

    Barfly

  • Assault on Dome 4

    Assault on Dome 4

  • David Lynch: Don't Look at Me

    David Lynch: Don't Look at Me

  • Hammett

    Hammett

  • Little Witches

    Little Witches

  • Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch

    Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch

  • City Heat

    City Heat

  • Johnny Dangerously

    Johnny Dangerously

  • Fools

    Fools

  • Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks

  • Wild at Heart

    Wild at Heart

  • Of Things Past

    Of Things Past

  • Breaker! Breaker!

    Breaker! Breaker!

  • Tricks of the Trade

    Tricks of the Trade

  • Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

    Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

  • I Know Catherine, the Log Lady

    I Know Catherine, the Log Lady

  • Love and a .45

    Love and a .45

  • Motorama

    Motorama

  • The Demolitionist

    The Demolitionist

  • The Cowboy and the Frenchman

    The Cowboy and the Frenchman

  • Bushman

    Bushman

  • The French as Seen by…

    The French as Seen by…

  • Jump

    Jump

  • Sinema

    Sinema

  • Voodoo

    Voodoo

  • Ghoulies

    Ghoulies

  • Whore

    Whore

  • The Secret Agent Club

    The Secret Agent Club

  • I Don't Know Jack

    I Don't Know Jack

  • The Short Films of David Lynch

    The Short Films of David Lynch

  • Another Midnight Run

    Another Midnight Run

  • No Frank in Lumberton

    No Frank in Lumberton

  • Eraserhead Stories

    Eraserhead Stories

  • Old Fashioned Spankings

    Old Fashioned Spankings