For about 35 years, Jack Nicholson had a strong claim for being the best actor in Hollywood. After his breakthrough in 1969’s Easy Rider, it was clear that Nicholson would become a star. With a ...

Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda’s low-budget counterculture film Easy Rider was a sensation when it was released in 1969. It also helped make B-movie actor Jack Nicholson (born 1937) into a star.

Before Easy Rider, before Five Easy Pieces and before One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, three-time Academy Award winner Jack Nicholson made regular visits to Mayberry. You read that right — Nicholson ...

Dennis Hopper’s Easy Rider captured the imagination of a generation as a symbol of counterculture and living free. A time capsule from the 1960s, it chronicles a cross-country United States road trip ...