Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 21, 1940 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
The Golden Bear
Jack Nicklaus
Biography
Jack Nicklaus, aka the Golden Bear, is a retired former professional golfer. Regarded as the greatest golfer of all time, he won an incredible 18 majors in his illustrious career, a figure which may never be surpassed. He famously won his final major, the 1986 Masters, at the grand old age of 46, becoming the eldest ever major winner.
Known For
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Film
Happy Gilmore 2
Jack Nicklaus
2025
TV
Tiger
Self
2004
Film
Back Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Open
Self
2008
Film
Spirit of Golf
Self
2023
Film
Loopers: The Caddie's Long Walk
Self (archive footage)
2019
Film
Shanks for the Memory
1994
TV
Jack
Self (archive footage)
2017
Film
Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience
2024
Film
Chicken Soup: Conversations for the Golfer's Soul
Self
2007
Film
Perfection at Pebble
Self (archive footage)
2019
Film
Jack Nicklaus: Golf My Way
Himself
1983
Filmography
2025FilmHappy Gilmore 2as Jack Nicklaus2024FilmRhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience2023FilmSpirit of Golfas Self2019FilmPerfection at Pebbleas Self (archive footage)2019FilmLoopers: The Caddie's Long Walkas Self (archive footage)2017TVJackas Self (archive footage)2008FilmBack Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Openas Self2007FilmChicken Soup: Conversations for the Golfer's Soulas Self2004TVTigeras Self1994FilmShanks for the Memory1983FilmJack Nicklaus: Golf My Wayas Himself1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self