Michael Douglas provides rare update on close friend Jack Nicholson: ‘I still see him’
Actor Michael Douglas shared a rare update on his friend and former colleague Jack Nicholson, confirming that the legendary actor is doing well in retirement. Nicholson has largely retreated from public life since his last film role in 2010.
Why it matters
The update satisfies public interest in the well-being of a major cultural icon who has maintained a private life for over a decade.
The actor never worked with Nicholson on-screen, but did produce his Oscar-winning 1975 film ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’
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Michael Douglas has provided a rare update on Jack Nicholson , who has retreated from the public eye in recent years.
While appearing at an event in Swansea where he discussed his explosive new memoir, Douglas was asked about his relationship with Nicholson, who starred in the Douglas-produced classic One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest in 1975.
“I would have liked to have acted with Jack,” Douglas said. “He’s not working any more. He’s well. He has disappeared. I know that.”
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