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 The Carpenter -
As Ben -
As The Surfer -
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As Longlegs -
As Paul -
As Colton Briggs -
As Dracula -
As Paul Matthews -
As The Passenger -
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As Sailor Ripley (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Miller -
As Matt -
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As Nick Cage / Nicky -
As Grug (voice) -
As Rob Feld -
As The Janitor -
As Hero -
As Araña -
As Grug Crood (voice) -
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As Wylie -
As Frank -
As Narrator (voice) -
As The Cook -
As Nathan Gardner -
As Walter -
As Frank Walsh -
As Brent Ryan -
As Joe -
As Superman (voice) -
As Ray -
As Red Miller -
As Self -
As Mike Chandler -
As Spider-Man Noir (voice) -
As Evan Lake -
As Eddie King -
As Brian -
As Noah Kross -
As Det. John Dromoor -
As Troy -
As Hank Forrester -
As Gary Faulkner -
As Jim Stone -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Captain McVay -
As Colin Price -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Mike -
As Gallain -
As Paul Maguire -
As Rayford Steele -
As Joe Ransom -
As Evan Lake -
As Jack Halcombe -
As Grug (voice) -
As Self -
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As Will Montgomery -
As Milton -
As Kyle Miller -
As Behman -
As Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider -
As Will Gerard -
As Balthazar Blake -
As Self -
As Self (archival footage) -
As Himself -
As Damon Macready / Big Daddy -
As John Koestler -
As Dr. Tenma (voice) -
As Speckles the Mole (voice) -
As Terence McDonagh -
As Joe -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac -
As Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited) -
As Self -
As Fu Manchu -
As Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider -
As Benjamin Franklin Gates -
As Zoc (voice) -
As Self (archival footage) -
As Edward Malus -
As John McLoughlin -
As Yuri Orlov -
As David Spritz -
As Self -
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As Benjamin Franklin Gates -
As Self
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As Self
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As Self
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As Roy Waller -
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As Acid Yellow -
As Captain Antonio Corelli -
As Jacob Marley (voice) -
As Jack Campbell -
As Memphis Raines -
As Frank Pierce -
As Tom Welles -
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As Rick Santoro -
As Seth -
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As Cameron Poe -
As Dr. Stanley Goodspeed -
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As Ben Sanderson -
As Charlie Lang -
As Doug Chesnic -
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As Eddie -
As Amos Odell -
As Michael Williams -
As Jack Singer -
As Johnny Collins -
As Narrator -
As Self -
As Heartbreaker -
As Jake Preston -
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As Peter Loew -
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As H.I. -
As Ronny Cammareri -
As Ned Hanlan -
As Charlie Bodell -
As Nicky / Bud -
As Vincent Dwyer -
As Sergeant Al Columbato -
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As Smokey -
As Randy -
As Brad's Bud -
As Nicolas -
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As John Madden
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As Spider-Man Noir (voice) -
As Yuri Orlov