Nick Nicholson was born on April 19, 1952 in the USA as Daniel Patrick Nicholson. He was an actor and casting director, known for Platoon (1986), American Ninja (1985) and The House of Pleasure (1994). He died on August 11, 2010 in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines.
An American expatriate in the Philippines, he appeared as a supporting player in many movies shot in the Archipel, including big-budgeted Hollywood pictures as well as Filipino B-movies.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Birds of Passage
2001
Crazy Cook
Vulcan
1997
Ted Ralston
Love in Ambush
1997
TV Movie
Bert Parsons
Sobra sobra, labis labis
1996
Mr. Blackwell
Raw Target
1995
Clive
Terminal Virus
1995
TV Movie
Lawson
Sana maulit muli
1995
Consul
Terror in Paradise
1995
Zev
Lei ting xing dong
1995
Angel of Destruction
1994
Mercenary
Hong tian mi ling
1994
Giant Frank
Stranglehold
1994
Terrorist (uncredited)
La casa del piacere
1994
Lord Sutton
Ultimatum
1994
Terrorist (uncredited)
One Man Army
1994
Field Owner
Rage
1994
Bartender (uncredited)
American Kickboxer 2
1993
Rental Manager
Live by the Fist
1993
Greasemonkey
Kyokutô kuroshakai
1993
Baloni's Men
Angelfist
1993
Alcatraz's Friend (uncredited)
Kill Zone
1993
Corporal / Radio Squawk
Beyond the Call of Duty
1992
Jordan's Assistant
Triple Impact
1992
Video
McMann
Raiders of the Sun
1992
Ackerman
Eternal Fist
1992
Lucy
Cordora: Lulutang ka sa sarili mong dugo
1992
Fighting Spirit
1992
Kickboxing Trainer
Angel in the Dark
1991
Carlos
Blood Ring
1991
Mr. Gordon
Blood Chase
1991
Garage Goon
Dune Warriors
1991
Tomas
Blood Hands
1990
Edward
Sudden Thunder
1990
Disco Manager (scenes deleted)
Kaaway ng batas
1990
Club Owner
Enemy
1990/I
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
Soldier (uncredited)
Blackbelt II
1989
Bartender
After Death (Oltre la morte)
1989
Rod
The Fighter
1989
A Case of Honor
1989
Pops
The Trident Force
1989
Ox
The Siege of Firebase Gloria
1989
Photographer
Narco Dollar
1989
Crazy Jack Kinney
The Hunted
1989
KGB Agent
Spyder
1988
Bartender
The Expendables
1988
Marine (uncredited)
Saigon Commandos
1988
Airborne Sgt.
Death Bond
1988
Lido
Fast Gun
1988
Nelson's Goon #1
Hostage Syndrome
1988
Barfly Drug Dealer (uncredited)
The Sisterhood
1988
Motivational Speaker (uncredited)
Return of the Kickfighter
1987
Animal
SFX Retaliator
1987
as Daniel Nicholson
Action Is Not Missing
1987
UN Aid Agent
Dog Tags
1987
Demon of Paradise
1987
Langley
Get the Terrorists
1987
Pierre
Equalizer 2000
1987
Soldier (uncredited)
American Ninja 2: The Confrontation
1987
uncredited
Eye of the Eagle
1987
Pfc. Crazy Dog
Future Hunters
1986
Shootist in Car / Nazi Soldier (uncredited)
Jailbreak 1958
1986
as Daniel Nicholson
Platoon
1986
Mechanized Soldier #1 (as Nick Nickelson)
Silk
1986
Tyler
The Devastator
1986
Thug (uncredited)
No Dead Heroes
1986
Ivan, KGB officer
War Without End
1986
Ninja Warriors
1985
Mike Jansen
Naked Vengeance
1985
Sparky
Sangley Point Robbery
1985
Investigator
Deadringer
1985
Steve
American Ninja
1985
Duty Officer
Heroes for Hire
1984
Berenkov
Slash
1984
Randy (as Nick Nichols)
The Firebird Conspiracy
1984
Soldier
Apocalypse Now
1979
Soldier (uncredited)
Da du xiao
1975
Casting Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Love in Ambush
1997
TV Movie
Blood Ring 2
1995
Raw Target
1995
Fortunes of War
1994
American Kickboxer 2
1993
Casting Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Double Blast
1994
Video additional casting
A Case of Honor
1989
casting: Philippines
The Trident Force
1989
casting
The Siege of Firebase Gloria
1989
casting director: Philippines
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Platoon
1986
helicopter choreographer - uncredited / production assistant - as Nick Nickelson
$950,000
