Jack Nicholson has been nominated for 12 Academy Awards, and he's won three times. His crooked leer and wild-man attitude are famous, but Nicholson is also known as a powerful dramatic actor... (who2.com)

Colorful American character actor equally adept at vicious killers or grizzled sidekicks. As a child he worked in the cotton fields. He attended Santa Monica Junior College in California and subsequently became an accountant and, at one time, manager of the Bel Air Hotel. Elam got his first movie job by trading his accounting services for a role. In short time he became one of the most memorable supporting players in Hollywood, thanks not only to his near-demented screen persona but also to an o

Walter Brennan was an American actor. Brennan won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor three times and is tied with Jack Nicholson for the most Academy Award wins for a male actor. Film historians and critics have long regarded Brennan as one of the finest character actors in motion picture history. While the roles he was adept at playing were extremely diverse, he is probably best remembered for his portrayals in movie Westerns... - www.wikipedia.org

Royal Dano was undoubtedly one of the best, most quirky and striking character actors to ever grace the big and small screen alike in a lengthy and impressive career which spanned 42 years. He was nominated by the New York Critic's Circle as one of the Promising Actors of 1949. Tall and lean, with a gaunt face, dark hair, a rangy build, and a very distinctive deep croaky voice, Dano was usually cast in both movies and TV shows as gloomy and/or sinister characters. He appeared most often in weste

Credits include: He Walked by Night, The Man They Could Not Hang, The River's Edge, Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe and Walking Distance

Credits include: Notorious, Operation Petticoat, Body and Soul, The Night Stalker and The Hanging Tree

Credits include: Last Train from Gun Hill, Attack, Elvis, Bonanza and Billy the Kid versus Dracula

Credits include: Which Way to the Front?, Good Against Evil, The Guns of Will Sonnett, Ultra Warrior and Nightmare Honeymoon

Credits include: Ode To Billy Joe, Blue Thunder, Born to Ride, Incident at Crestridge and A Son for a Son