Mike Nichols

Director and producer. Born 6 November 1931 in Berlin, Germany. Died 19 November 2014.

Titles on Fi1m8 directing · 1 producing

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 8 titles

Oscar1 won · 3 nominated

Born

6 November 1931, Berlin, Germany

Died

19 November 2014

Active

1966–2007

Frequently works with

Douglas Wick, Jack Nicholson, John Calley, Julia Roberts, Meryl Streep

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

80Fi1m

73Critics

We rate Mike’s work 7 points above the press, across 6 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above5

60 to 792

Under 601

Of 8 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed: 7 films, 1 series
Screen time: 13 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $726m across 7 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won · 3 nominated
Active: 1966–2007

Genres

Drama7
Romance6
Comedy4
Horror1
Sci-Fi & Fantasy1

Best and worst on Fi1m

86BestThe Graduate1967

55WorstHeartburn1986

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11950s

41960s

61970s

81980s

71990s

82000s

32010s

Co-stars most worked with

Jack Nicholson2 titles

Julia Roberts2 titles

Meryl Streep2 titles

Producers most worked with

Douglas Wick2 titles

John Calley2 titles