Complex sentence: Since the early 80's, Nicholson has appeared in both big-budget Hollywood productions shot in the archipelago like Platoon by Oliver Stone, and low-budget, Filipino action movies, often for directors Cirio H. Santiago, John Gale and Teddy Page.
Split into simpler sentences: Since the early 80's, Nicholson has appeared in both big-budget Hollywood productions shot in the archipelago and low-budget, Filipino action movies. He has acted in several films for directors Cirio H. Santiago, John Gale and Teddy Page.