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Yes. Nicholson's brief but memorable turn as doomed attorney George Hanson earned him a 1969 nomination for Best Supporting Actor. It was the first of his 12 Oscar nods, the most ever received by an actor.

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What is the full title of the classic film Easy?

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Your Answer: Easy RiderDid you know:The part of lawyer George Hanson in the movie Easy Rider was written for Rip Torn by Terry Southern. Torn withdrew from the project after he and co-director Dennis Hopper got into a bitter argument. Torn had to be replaced by Jack Nicholson, whose appearance in the film catapulted him to stardom.


When was Ballad of Easy Rider created?

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