Jack Torrance dislikes Stuart Ullman primarily due to his feelings of resentment and inadequacy. Ullman represents the authority figure who made the decision to hire Jack as the winter caretaker of the Overlook Hotel, but Jack feels undermined and judged by him. Additionally, Jack's struggles with his own failures and Alcoholism lead him to project his frustrations onto Ullman, viewing him as a symbol of the obstacles in his path to success and redemption. This animosity is further fueled by Jack's growing instability throughout the story.
Jack Torrance was created in 1977.
The Shining (1980).
The Shining in 1980.
1980's thriller about a hotel maintenance man who slowly goes crazy. Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance Shelley Duvall as Wendy Torrance Danny Lloyd as Danny Torrance Scatman Crothers as Dick Hallorann
Jack Michon died on August 29, 2009, in Torrance, California, USA of encephalitis.
Bill Watson was a minor character in the novel "The Shining" by Stephen King. He was a maintenance worker at the Overlook Hotel. Watson played a brief role in the story, helping to set up the boiler explosion that ultimately destroyed the hotel.
Jack Kissell died on November 12, 2009, in Torrance, California, USA of Alzheimer's disease.
quite some... :)see http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081505/quotes (Jack Torrance) "Here's Johnny"!
Jack Plotnick's birth name is Jack Stuart Plotnick.
In "The Shining," Jack Torrance is the father of Danny Torrance. Their relationship is strained due to Jack's alcoholism and violent tendencies, which are exacerbated by the influence of the haunted Overlook Hotel. Danny's psychic abilities, known as "the shining," play a key role in the story and ultimately help him survive the dangers presented by his father.
Jack Dooley's birth name is John Stuart Dooley.
The main characters in "The Shining" by Stephen King are Jack Torrance, an aspiring writer and winter caretaker of the Overlook Hotel; his wife, Wendy Torrance; and their five-year-old son, Danny Torrance, who possesses psychic abilities known as "the shining." Other significant characters include Dick Hallorann, the hotel cook who also shares Danny's gift.