Gary Busey - Nick Nolte

Gary Busey                                     Nick Nolte

Gary Busey: In 1971, he made his film debut in Angels Hard as They Come and in 1978 he starred in The Buddy Holly Story. Later he appeared in several action films such as Point Break alongside Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves, Lethal Weapon alongside Mel Gibson and Danny Glover etc. but his personal life was tumultuous, including cocaine overdose and a near-death motorcycle accident.


Chosen Fact: Has black belts in all of the following martial arts: budo-jujitsu, capoeira, hapkido, "Jailhouse Rock" and kendo.

Nick Nolte:  His breakthrough role was in the TV mini-series Rich Man, Poor Man (1976), playing the role of "Tom/Tommy Jordache". He has since played in many flicks including The Thin Red Line, Warrior, Cape Fear alongside Robert De Niro, 48 Hrs. alongside Eddie Murphy.


Chosen Fact: Was supposed to host Saturday Night Live (1975) back in 1982 as part of the promotional tour for 48 Hrs. (1982), which was the film debut of then Saturday Night Live (1975) star Eddie Murphy, but fell ill at the last minute and had to drop out, so Murphy hosted in his place.

 

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