Acting
Jack Nance
Dec 21, 1943 (died Dec 30, 1996, aged 53) Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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
8.3
Twin Peaks
Pete Martell
6.2
Dune
Nefud
7.6
Blue Velvet
Paul
7.6
Lost Highway
Phil
7.3
Eraserhead
Henry Spencer
7.0
Wild at Heart
00 Spool
6.9
The Blob
Doctor
8.5
Twin Peaks
Pete Martell
6.3
The Hot Spot
Julian Ward
6.5
Colors
Officer Samuels
7.7
My So-Called Life
Warren
6.9
Barfly
Detective
7.2
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Pete Martell
5.5
City Heat
Aram Strossell
4.9
Ghoulies
Wolfgang
Filmography
5.0
Of Things Past
2023 · Earl Delaney
7.2
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014 · Pete Martell
Sinema
2014 · Henry Spencer
7.0
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
2011 · Paul
5.8
The Short Films of David Lynch
2002 · Self
7.9
I Don't Know Jack
2002 · Self
7.1
Mysteries of Love
2002 · In Memory Of
7.1
Eraserhead Stories
2001 · Self / Henry Spencer (archive footage)
7.6
Lost Highway
1997 · Phil
7.2
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
1997 · Self
4.0
The Secret Agent Club
1996 · Doctor
4.1
Little Witches
1996 · Father Michael
3.7
Assault on Dome 4
1996 · Mellow, Dome 4 Oldtimer
4.8
The Demolitionist
1995 · Father McKenzie
5.2
Voodoo
1995 · Lewis
7.7
My So-Called Life
1994 · Warren
5.7
Love and a .45
1994 · Justice Thurman
4.2
Across the Moon
1994 · Old Cowboy
6.9
Another Midnight Run
1994 · Reilly
6.6
Fallen Angels
1993 · Sheriff
4.4
Meatballs 4: To the Rescue
1992 · Neil Peterson
5.3
Whore
1991 · Man Who Helps Liz
6.6
Motorama
1991 · Motel Clerk
8.3
Twin Peaks
1990 · Pete Martell
7.0
Wild at Heart
1990 · 00 Spool
6.3
The Hot Spot
1990 · Julian Ward
7.5
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
1990 · Self
8.5
Twin Peaks
1989 · Pete Martell
9.3
David Lynch: Don't Look at Me
1989 · Self
6.9
The Blob
1988 · Doctor