Who plays Col. Nathan R. Jessep in A Few Good Men?

Col. Nathan R. Jessep is played by Jack Nicholson.

How is Col. Nathan R. Jessep connected to other characters?

Col. Nathan R. Jessep has 3 mapped relationships in A Few Good Men. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Col. Nathan R. Jessep — A Few Good Men Character Profile

About Col. Nathan R. Jessep

Guantanamo Bay Base Commander. Orders Kendrick to train Santiago and covers up the truth. Highly contemptuous of the defense. Testifies at court-martial, delivers the famous You can not handle the truth speech, but is tricked by Kaffee into admitting he ordered the code red. Attempting to flee and assault Kaffee, he is arrested.

Col. Nathan R. Jessep — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by: Jack Nicholson
Appears in: A Few Good Men (1992)
Role: Protagonist

Relationships (3)

Col. Nathan R. Jessep — Power Base Commander — Lt. Jonathan Kendrick (Kiefer Sutherland)
Col. Nathan R. Jessep — Conflict Accused Commander — Lt. Daniel Kaffee (Tom Cruise)
Col. Nathan R. Jessep — Conflict Obstacle — Lt. Cdr. JoAnne Galloway (Demi Moore)

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