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Resided with Clytie Lane for 13 years before they got married on September 8, 2016.

Was cast in Pride and Glory (2008), but just before shooting began, an old knee injury flared up from his footballing days and he had to drop out.

Became a father for the second time at age 66 when his girlfriend Clytie Lane gave birth to their daughter Sophie Lane on October 3, 2007.

Visited Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia). [August 2006]

In September 2002, he checked himself into Silver Hill Hospital in Connecticut for counseling after he was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Malibu, California, a few days earlier. Tests later showed that he was under the influence of GHB, the "date rape" drug.

The longest he has gone without an Academy Award nomination is 13 years, between Affliction (1997) and Warrior (2011).

He was considered for the role of Jeffrey Goines in 12 Monkeys (1995), which went to Brad Pitt.

Director Keith Gordon took a one-day role in I Love Trouble (1994) to personally ask Nick Nolte to read the screenplay for Mother Night (1996), after being initially dismissed by Nolte's agent.

In 1992, he was chosen as People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive.

Nolte gained 50 pounds for his role in Q & A (1990).

He was considered for the role of Detective John McClane in Die Hard (1988), which went to Bruce Willis.

He was considered for the role of Dan Gallagher in Fatal Attraction (1987), which went to Michael Douglas.

Became a father for the first time at age 45 when his third wife Rebecca Linger gave birth to their son Brawley Nolte on June 20, 1986.

Was supposed to host Saturday Night Live: Eddie Murphy/Lionel Richie (1982) as part of the promotional tour for 48 Hrs. (1982), which was the film debut of then Saturday Night Live (1975) star Eddie Murphy, but fell ill at the last minute and had to drop out, so Murphy hosted in his place.

He missed out on several roles that went to Kurt Russell. He was offered the role of Snake Plissken in Escape from New York (1981), but he was not interested. He was then considered for R.J. MacReady in The Thing (1982). He was also set to star in Tequila Sunrise (1988), but dropped out.

He eagerly pursued the role of Captain Benjamin L. Willard in Apocalypse Now (1979). When Harvey Keitel was fired, Nolte thought he had the role, which Coppola gave to Martin Sheen.

In 1978, Karen Ecklund, his girlfriend of five years, sued him for community property and support.

He, along with Christopher Walken, were both considered for the role of Han Solo in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977).

In 1972, he appeared in the Southwest Ensemble Theatre of Phoenix world premiere of William Inge's "The Last Pad" in the role of Jess, a young man scheduled to be electrocuted for murdering his wife. The play opened at the Kerr Cultural Center in Scottsdale, Arizona before moving to the Unitarian Church in Phoenix, Arizona. The play moved to Los Angeles in early Summer 1973 where it opened at the Contempo Theatre (now the Geffen) in Westwood.

During the Fall 1966, he joined a new theatre company the Actors Inner Circle in Phoenix, Arizona where he starred as Val in Tennessee Williams' "Orpheus Descending".

In 1962, Nolte was convicted for selling fake draft cards and was sentenced to a seventy-five year jail sentence and a $75,000 fine. He was suspended under the terms of the Youth Corrections Act and was on probation throughout the length of the Vietnam War. He was warned by the judge that if he was arrested for any other crime he would be jailed under the original conviction terms.

His father was an irrigation pump salesman. His father was also an All-American candidate at Iowa State in 1934. His mother was a department store buyer. He has an older sister, Nancy Nolte, who was an executive for Red Cross.