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Jack Torrance

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Jack Torrance

fictional character in Stephen King's novel The Shining

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John Daniel Edward "Jack" Torrance is a fictional character and the main protagonist of Stephen King's horror novel The Shining (1977). He was portrayed by Jack Nicholson in the novel's 1980 film adaptation, by Steven Weber in the 1997 miniseries, and by Henry Thomas in the 2019 film adaptation of Doctor Sleep. The American Film Institute rated the character the 25th-greatest film villain of all time. In 2008, Jack Torrance was selected by Empire magazine as one of the 100 greatest movie characters. Premiere magazine also ranked Torrance on their list of their 100 greatest movie characters of all time.

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Occupation: school teacher, writer, janitor
Citizenship: United States
Born: 1947
Died: December 2, 1977

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