Jack Nicholson won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the first time for which film?

Ask anyone and they would say that Jack Nicholson is a living legend in Hollywood. He is one of the greatest stars Hollywood has ever seen. He also has the honor of being the most nominated male actor in the history of Academy Awards. He has been nominated a total of 12 times so far.

Out of that, he has won three Academy Awards. One is for Best Actor for the 1975 movie “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” and another one is also for Best Actor for the 1997 movie “As Good as It Gets.” He also won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Terms of Endearment (1983).

What was your favorite Jack Nicholson movie from back in the day?