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Michael Douglas Recalls Jack Nicholson Teasing Him About 'Hair Acting' at New York Q&A

He also reaffirmed a self-imposed break from acting that began in 2022.

Overview

  • Speaking after a screening of Wall Street, Douglas said Nicholson would rib him for letting a character’s hairstyle help shape a performance.
  • The pair never co-starred but collaborated on 1975’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, with Nicholson as the lead and Douglas as a producer.
  • Douglas reiterated that he has not worked since 2022 by choice and said he feels content staying off camera.
  • His most recent screen role was Benjamin Franklin in the 2024 Apple TV+ miniseries Franklin, and he said he is developing a small independent film while continuing to produce.
  • He signaled no plans to return to Marvel after portraying Hank Pym in the Ant-Man films and Avengers: Endgame.