Nicolas Cage
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting
1983
asSmokey
1987
asH.I.
1995
asBen Sanderson
1990
asSailor Ripley
2007
asJohnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
1987
asRonny Cammareri
1984
asVincent Dwyer
1986
asCharlie Bodell
1997
asCastor Troy
1998
asSeth
1997
asCameron Poe
2001
asCaptain Antonio Corelli
2007
asCris Johnson / Frank Cadillac
2023
asColton Briggs
2005
asYuri Orlov
2006
asJohn McLoughlin
1994
asCharlie Lang
2002
asCharlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
1993
asMichael Williams
1993
asAmos Odell
1990
asJake Preston
1994
asDoug Chesnic
2000
asJack Campbell
1984
asSergeant Al Columbato
2011
asBehman
1995
asLittle Junior Brown
2009
asTerence McDonagh
2007
asBenjamin Franklin Gates
2010
asDamon Macready / Big Daddy
2005
asDavid Spritz
1989
asPeter Loew
1994
asBill Firpo
2003
asRoy Waller
1999
asTom Welles
1999
asFrank Pierce
2002
asSergeant Joe Enders
1998
asRick Santoro
2006
asEdward Malus
2010
asBalthazar Blake
1996
asDr. Stanley Goodspeed
1992
asJack Singer
2000
asMemphis Raines
1982
asBrad's Bud
1993
asEddie
2006
asZoc (voice)
2008
asJoe
2002
asAcid Yellow
2009
asJohn Koestler
2001
asJacob Marley (voice)
1991
asJohnny Collins
2023
asDracula
1990
asHeartbreaker
2009
asDr. Tenma (voice)
1981
asNicolas
2011
asMilton
1984
asNicky / Bud
1998
asSelf
2010
asSelf
2003
asSelf
2003
asSelf
2003
asSelf
2013
asGrug (voice)
2004
asBenjamin Franklin Gates
1983
asRandy
asYuri Orlov
2009
asSpeckles the Mole (voice)
2011
asKyle Miller
1989
asEnrico Silvestri
2025
asThe Surfer
2011
asJohnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
2020
as
1986
asNed Hanlan
2011
asWill Gerard
2027
asSpider-Man Noir (voice)
2012
as(archive footage)
2012
asWill Montgomery
1989
asMan in Red Sports Car (uncredited)
2014
asJoe Ransom
2008
asSelf (archive footage)
2013
asJack Halcombe
2014
asRayford Steele
2014
asPaul Maguire
1998
asSelf
2015
asColin Price
2015
asSelf (archive footage)
2014
asGallain
2015
asMike
2023
asPaul Matthews
2014
asEvan Lake
2024
asLonglegs
2023
asThe Passenger
2023
as
2016
asHank Forrester
2016
asGary Faulkner
2016
asJim Stone
2016
asCaptain McVay
2018
asSelf
2024
asPaul
2012
asSelf
2016
asTroy
2005
asSelf
1998
asSelf
2016
asSelf (archive footage)
2025
asThe Carpenter
2025
asBen
2017
asEddie King
2017
asDet. John Dromoor
as 
1990
asSelf
2018
asBrent Ryan
2010
asHimself
1998
asSelf
2007
asFu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)
asJohn Madden
2022
as(archive footage)
1991
asNarrator
2017
asBrian
2018
asRay
2017
asNoah Kross
2018
asRed Miller
2018
asJoe
2019
asFrank Walsh
2019
asFrank
2018
asMike Chandler
2018
asSuperman (voice)
2021
asHero
2019
asThe Cook
2020
asAraña
2018
asSpider-Man Noir (voice)
2020
asGrug (voice)
2019
asWalter
2020
asNathan Gardner
2019
asNarrator (voice)
2020
asWylie
2021
asRob Feld
1980
asPrisoner (uncredited)
2022
asNick Cage / Nicky
2021
asThe Janitor
1996
asSelf
2021
asGrug (voice)
2006
asSelf (archival footage)
2010
asSelf (archival footage)
2023
asMiller
2023
asMatt
1983
asSoc (uncredited)
2024
asSelf (archive footage)
2004
as
2007
asSelf
2023
asSailor Ripley (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024
as
2021
asSelf (archive footage)
asSelf
as
asSelf
asSelf - Guest
asSelf
as
asSelf - Guest
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
as
asSelf
asSelf - Host
asSelf - Cameo (uncredited)
asSelf
asSelf
as
asSelf - Nominee
as
asSelf / Superman / Paul Matthews / Various (archive footage)
asSelf
asSelf (archive footage)
asNoir
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf - Host
asPolicia 1
Production
2005
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2000
as
2003
as2006
as2008
as2019
as
2012
as2022
as2023
as2007
as2024
as2024
as2017
as
2012
as2025
as2002
asas 2023
as2021
as2021
as2010
as
asCrew
2005
asDirecting
2002
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