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Allan F. Nicholls is a Actor, Director, Writer, Associate Producer, Assistant Director and Sound Canadien born on 8 april 1945
Allan F. Nicholls born April 8, 1945 in Montreal, Quebec, is a Canadian actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, composer and musician. He was nominated for both a BAFTA and WGA award for his writing on the 1978 film A Wedding. He is often credited as Allan Nicholls.
Allan was lead vocalist in the mid-60s with recording acts J.B. & The Playboys (RCA), who later became The Jaybees (on RCA) then Carnival Connection (Capitol). After playing Claude in the musical "Hair" he returned to Montreal to briefly sing lead vocals with Mashmakhan before releasing a number of solo recordings (with some charting in Canada) before delving into a career with the movie industry. A "J.B. & The Playboys - Anthology" CD was released by Super Oldies in 2005. He is probably most well known to the general public for his role as team captain Johnny Upton in the cult classic hockey movie Slap Shot.
(1996)
(Associate Producer)
(1975)
(Music)
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Allan was lead vocalist in the mid-60s with recording acts J.B. & The Playboys (RCA), who later became The Jaybees (on RCA) then Carnival Connection (Capitol). After playing Claude in the musical "Hair" he returned to Montreal to briefly sing lead vocals with Mashmakhan before releasing a number of solo recordings (with some charting in Canada) before delving into a career with the movie industry. A "J.B. & The Playboys - Anthology" CD was released by Super Oldies in 2005. He is probably most well known to the general public for his role as team captain Johnny Upton in the cult classic hockey movie Slap Shot.
Best films
(1996)(Associate Producer)
(1975)(Music)
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Filmography of Allan F. Nicholls (25 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Moonlight & Mistletoe | Actor | Earl |
| 2004 | Tanner on Tanner | First Assistant Director | |
| 2000 | The Crew | Actor | |
| 1999 | Cradle Will Rock | Actor, Executive Producer | George Zorn |
| 1996 | Dead Man Walking | Associate Producer, Assistant Director | |
| 1994 | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Co-Producer, Assistant Director | |
| 1992 | Bob Roberts | Actor, Associate Producer | Cutting Edge Director |
| 1987 | Hitting Home | Actor, Line Producer | NY Cabbie |
| 1986 | True Stories | Executive In Charge Of Production | |
| 1985 | Trouble in Mind | Actor | Sector Representative Pete Regis |
| 1984 | Secret Honor | Assistant Director | |
| 1983 | I Am a Hotel | Director | |
| 1981 | Threshold | Actor | Dr. Basil Rents |
| 1980 | Popeye | Actor | Rough House |
| 1980 | HealtH | Actor | |
| 1979 | A Perfect Couple | Actor, Writer, Sound | Dana 115 |
| 1979 | Rich Kids | Songs | |
| 1978 | A Wedding | Actor, | Jake Jacobs |
| 1977 | Slap Shot | Actor | Johnny Upton |
| 1976 | Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson | Actor | The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham) |
| 1976 | Welcome to L.A. | Actor | David Howard |
| 1975 | Nashville | Actor, Music | Bill |
| 1971 | Jennifer on My Mind | Actor | Hell's Angel #2 |
| 1967 | Waiting for Caroline | Actor | |
| 1966 | Footsteps in the Snow | Actor | The Jaybees (musical group / soundtrack) |