Biography

Nick Nicholson was one of many Americans to expatriate to the Philippines after the Vietnam War. Starting in the mid 1970's he became involved in the local film industry there as an actor and casting director, often responsible for finding as many Anglo-looking locals to play non-Filipino roles in local productions. He can also be seen in numerous bigger-budget American Vietnam War films made including APOCALYPSE NOW and PLATOON, often playing American soldiers.

Known For

Apocalypse Now

Soldier (uncredited)

Platoon

Mechanized Soldier #1

No Dead Heroes

Ivan, KGB officer

Future Hunters

Shootist in Car / Nazi Soldier (uncredited)

A Case of Honor

Pops

Triple Impact

McMann

One Man Army

Field Owner

Night of the Missing

Jim (segment "You Promised")