Nicolas Cage
Acting
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.
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Benjamin Franklin Gates
Age 43 (now 62)
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
as Nick Cage / Nicky
Age 58 (now 62)
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
as Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Age 63 (now 62)
Nicolas Cage: Hollywood's Mad Genius
as Self (archive footage)
Age 61 (now 62)
TMZ Investigates: Lisa Marie Presley: Unending Tragedy
as Self - Ex-Husband of Lisa Marie Presley (archive footage)
Age 59 (now 62)
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
as Nick Cage / Nicky
Age 58 (now 62)
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Producer
Age 58 (now 62)
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
as Grug (voice)
Age 57 (now 62)Hot Pink Horror: The Making of Color Out of Space
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
as Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Age 54 (now 62)
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
as Superman (voice)
Age 54 (now 62)
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
as Captain McVay
Age 52 (now 62)
The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?
as Self (archive footage)
Age 51 (now 62)
Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police
Producer
Age 48 (now 62)
The Path to Vengeance: Making 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'
as Self
Age 48 (now 62)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Age 48 (now 62)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
as Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
Age 47 (now 62)
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
as Self
Age 46 (now 62)
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later
as Self (archival footage)
Age 46 (now 62)
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
as Himself
Age 46 (now 62)
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
as Terence McDonagh
Age 45 (now 62)
Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller
as self (archival footage)
Age 45 (now 62)
Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse
as self (archival footage)
Age 45 (now 62)
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
as Self (archive footage)
Age 44 (now 62)
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Benjamin Franklin Gates
Age 43 (now 62)
Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider
as Self
Age 43 (now 62)
Grindhouse
as Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)
Age 43 (now 62)
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
as Self (archival footage)
Age 42 (now 62)
On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'
as Self (archive footage)
Age 41 (now 62)
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
as Self
Age 39 (now 62)Valley Girl: In Conversation - Nicolas Cage And Martha Coolidge
as Self
Age 39 (now 62)
Christmas Carol: The Movie
as Jacob Marley (voice)
Age 37 (now 62)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
as Captain Antonio Corelli
Age 37 (now 62)
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
as Self
Age 33 (now 62)
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
as Self
Age 32 (now 62)
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
as Self
Age 26 (now 62)
Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
as Heartbreaker
Age 26 (now 62)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Age 51 (now 62)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Age 50 (now 62)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Age 29 (now 62)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self
Age 28 (now 62)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Nicolas Coppola, Nicolas Kim Coppola, Nic Cage
IMDB
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