James H. Nicholson (Nicholson) (deceased) was an Americanfilm producer. He is best known for his work in The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), Pit and the Pendulum (1961), Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965) and House of Usher (1960). He won Golden Laurel Award. He was the co-founder of American International Pictures. He died on December 10,1972inLos Angeles, California, USA.