Michael Douglas provides update on retired actor Jack Nicholson

Actor Michael Douglas has provided a rare update on three-time Academy Award winner Jack Nicholson, confirming that the retired actor is doing well while staying out of the public view. Speaking at an event in Swansea to promote his new memoir, One Helluva Ride, Douglas addressed his relationship with Nicholson and noted that his fellow actor is no longer working. The Hollywood Reporter and Variety both reported on the comments. [1][2][11]

Douglas stated that he would have liked to have acted alongside Nicholson, but explained that Nicholson has disappeared from industry work. The Hollywood Reporter and Variety both report Douglas as saying that Nicholson is well, stays near his home, and is fine. Douglas noted that Nicholson is a few years older than him and deserves his retirement. [1][2]

Nicholson is a retired American actor and filmmaker whose career spanned five decades. Throughout his professional career, he won three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and six Golden Globe Awards. Douglas is an American actor and film producer who has won two Academy Awards and five Golden Globes. [10][11]

As FTMQ Film and TV reported earlier, Douglas previously discussed his recent franchise work, revealing that Marvel Studios rejected his request to have his character Dr. Hank Pym killed off after the 2018 release Ant-Man and the Wasp. [12]