Birth Day: 1964-01-07
Place of birth: Long Beach, California, USA
Nicolas Cage (born Nicolas Kim Coppola; January 7, 1964) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award. During the early years of his career, Cage starred in a variety of films such as Rumble Fish (1983), Racing with the Moon (1984), Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), Raising Arizona (1987), Vampire's Kiss (1989), Wild at Heart (1990), Honeymoon in Vegas (1992), and Red Rock West (1993). During this period, John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 36 listed him as one of twelve Promising New Actors of 1984. For his performance in Leaving Las Vegas (1995), he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received his second Academy Award nomination for his performance as Charlie and Donald Kaufman in Adaptation (2002). He subsequently appeared in more mainstream films, such as The Rock (1996), Con Air (1997), City of Angels (1998), 8mm (1999), Windtalkers (2002), Lord of War (2005), The Wicker Man (2006), Bangkok Dangerous (2008) and Knowing (2009). He also directed the film Sonny (2002), for which he was nominated for Grand Special Prize at Deauville Film Festival. Cage owns the production company Saturn Films and has produced films such as Shadow of the Vampire (2000) and The Life of David Gale (2003). In October 1997, Cage was ranked No. 40 in Empire magazine's The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time list, while the next year, he was placed No. 37 in Premiere's 100 most powerful people in Hollywood. In the 2010s, he starred in Kick-Ass (2010), Drive Angry (2011), Joe (2013), The Runner (2015), Dog Eat Dog (2016), Mom and Dad (2017), Mandy (2018), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), and Color Out of Space (2019). His participation in various film genres during this time increased his popularity and gained him a cult following.
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As Spider-Man Noir (voice) -
As The Surfer -
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As Ben -
As The Carpenter -
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As Paul -
As Longlegs -
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As Dracula -
As Miller -
As Matt -
As Paul Matthews -
As Colton Briggs -
As The Passenger -
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As Sailor Ripley (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Nick Cage / Nicky -
As (archive footage)
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As Hero -
As Rob Feld -
As The Janitor -
As Grug (voice) -
As Araña -
As Grug Crood (voice) -
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As Wylie -
As Frank -
As Frank Walsh -
As The Cook -
As Walter -
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As Nathan Gardner -
As Mike Chandler -
As Joe -
As Brent Ryan -
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As Red Miller -
As Ray -
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As Self -
As Brian -
As Noah Kross -
As Evan Lake -
As Eddie King -
As Det. John Dromoor -
As Captain McVay -
As Jim Stone -
As Gary Faulkner -
As Hank Forrester -
As Troy -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Mike -
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As Colin Price -
As Paul Maguire -
As Evan Lake -
As Rayford Steele -
As Joe Ransom -
As Gallain -
As Grug (voice) -
As Jack Halcombe -
As Self -
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As Will Montgomery -
As Behman -
As Kyle Miller -
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As Milton -
As Will Gerard -
As Balthazar Blake -
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As Himself -
As Damon Macready / Big Daddy -
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As John Koestler -
As Terence McDonagh -
As Speckles the Mole (voice) -
As Dr. Tenma (voice) -
As Joe -
As Self (archive footage) -
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As Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider -
As Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited) -
As Benjamin Franklin Gates -
As Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac -
As Fu Manchu -
As John McLoughlin -
As Edward Malus -
As Zoc (voice) -
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As Yuri Orlov -
As David Spritz -
As Self -
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As Benjamin Franklin Gates -
As Self
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As Roy Waller -
As Self
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As Self
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As Acid Yellow -
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As Jack Campbell -
As Memphis Raines -
As Tom Welles -
As Frank Pierce -
As Seth -
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As Eddie -
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As Michael Williams -
As Jack Singer -
As Johnny Collins -
As Narrator -
As Heartbreaker -
As Jake Preston -
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As Peter Loew -
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As Ronny Cammareri -
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As Charlie Bodell -
As Ned Hanlan -
As Vincent Dwyer -
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As Smokey -
As Randy -
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As Brad's Bud -
As Nicolas -
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As Yuri Orlov -
As John Madden