Nicholson
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Ben, 1894–1982, British abstract painter.
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Sir Francis, 1655–1728, English colonial administrator in America.
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Jack, born 1937, U.S. actor.
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Ben. 1894–1982, English painter, noted esp for his abstract geometrical works
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Jack. born 1937, US film actor. His films include Easy Rider (1969), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1974), Chinatown (1974), Terms of Endearment (1983), Batman (1989), As Good As It Gets (1998), About Schmidt (2002), and The Departed (2006)
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John. 1821–57, British general and administrator, born in Ireland: deputy commissioner in the Punjab (1851–56), where he became the object of hero-worship among the natives and kept the Punjab loyal during the Indian Mutiny: played a major role in the capture of Delhi
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Based on what happens to Sinatra, will Julianne Nicholson be returning for Season 3?
From Los Angeles Times
“Paradise” star Julianne Nicholson unpacks her character’s motives, plus streaming suggestions for your weekend.
From Los Angeles Times
In the Financial Times, Rebecca Nicholson says SNL UK is "clearly trying to find its own voice", singling out the "close to the bone" Weekend Update and a "witty and dark" cosmetics ad where the joke is that it makes women look too young.
From BBC
Vintage Murray moments from the show included a confrontation with Mrs Thatcher about her childcare policies, a flirtatious interview with actor Jack Nicholson, challenging Edwina Currie about her affair with John Major, and asking Hillary Clinton how she could forgive her husband Bill's infidelity.
From BBC
According to local news outlet the Doncaster Free Press, Nicholson had lived in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, before she left to live in France.
From BBC
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