Jack Nance

Born: 1943-12-21

Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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

Dune
Blue Velvet
The Hot Spot
Lost Highway
Wild at Heart
The Blob
Eraserhead
Colors
Whore
Twin Peaks

Top Movie Credits

Dune Nefud
The Hot Spot Julian Ward
The Blob Doctor
Eraserhead Henry Spencer
Colors Officer Samuels
Whore Man Who Helps Liz
Twin Peaks Pete Martell