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Nicolas Cage
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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 Acto…
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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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Hexagram
as Longlegs
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
as Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Lords of War
as Yuri Orlov
Best Pancakes in the County
as S.O.B.
Madden
as John Madden
The Carpenter's Son
as The Carpenter
Nicolas Cage: Hollywood's Mad Genius
as Self (archive footage)
The Surfer
as The Surfer
Gunslingers
as Ben
Shadowland
as Self (archive footage)
Longlegs
as Longlegs
Arcadian
as Paul
Dream Scenario
as Paul Matthews
The Retirement Plan
as Matt
Sympathy for the Devil
as The Passenger
Renfield
as Dracula
Butcher's Crossing
as Miller
The Old Way
as Colton Briggs
The Act Of Dying
as (archive footage)
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
as Nick Cage / Nicky
Prisoners of the Ghostland
as Hero
Val
as Self (archive)
Pig
as Rob Feld
Willy's Wonderland
as The Janitor
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
as Grug (voice)
The Croods: A New Age
as Grug (voice)
Jiu Jitsu
as Wylie
No Poster
Hot Pink Horror: The Making of Color Out of Space
Kill Chain
as Araña
Color Out of Space
as Nathan Gardner
Primal
as Frank Walsh
Grand Isle
as Walter
Running with the Devil
as The Cook
Love, Antosha
as Narrator (voice)
A Score to Settle
as Frank
Between Worlds
as Joe
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
as Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Mandy
as Red Miller
Becoming Iconic
as Self
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
as Superman (voice)
211
as Mike Chandler
Looking Glass
as Ray
Mom and Dad
as Brent Ryan
The Humanity Bureau
as Noah Kross
Inconceivable
as Brian
Vengeance: A Love Story
as Det. John Dromoor
Arsenal
as Eddie King
Dog Eat Dog
as Troy
Army of One
as Gary Faulkner
HyperNormalisation
as Self (archive footage)
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
as Captain McVay
Snowden
as Hank Forrester
The Trust
as Jim Stone
Pay the Ghost
as Mike
The Runner
as Colin Pryce
The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?
as Self (archive footage)
Dying of the Light
as Evan Lake
Left Behind
as Rayford Steele
Outcast
as Gallain
Rage
as Paul Maguire
Joe
as Joe Ransom
The Frozen Ground
as Jack Halcombe
The Croods
as Grug (voice)
Stolen
as Will Montgomery
The Path to Vengeance: Making 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'
as Self
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
as Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
Trespass
as Kyle Miller
Seeking Justice
as Will Gerard
Drive Angry
as Milton
Season of the Witch
as Behman
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
as Self
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
as Balthazar Blake
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later
as Self (archival footage)
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
as Himself
Kick-Ass
as Damon Macready / Big Daddy
Astro Boy
as Dr. Tenma (voice)
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
as Terence McDonagh
G-Force
as Speckles the Mole (voice)
Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller
as self (archival footage)
Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse
as self (archival footage)
Knowing
as John Koestler
Bangkok Dangerous
as Joe
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
as Self (archive footage)
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Ben Gates
No Poster
The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/Off
as Self
Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider
as Self
Next
as Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac
Grindhouse
as Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)
Ghost Rider
as Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
The Wicker Man
as Edward Malus
World Trade Center
as John McLoughlin
The Ant Bully
as Zoc (voice)
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
as Self (archival footage)
Live 8
as Self
The Weather Man
as David Spritz
Lord of War
as Yuri Orlov
On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'
as Self (archive footage)
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
National Treasure
as Ben Gates
Matchstick Men
as Roy Waller
No Poster
The Music of Valley Girl
as Self
No Poster
Valley Girl: In Conversation - Nicolas Cage And Martha Coolidge
as Self
No Poster
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
as Self
Adaptation.
as Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
Sonny
as Acid Yellow
Windtalkers
as Sergeant Joe Enders
Christmas Carol: The Movie
as Jacob Marley (voice)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
as Captain Antonio Corelli
The Family Man
as Jack Campbell
Gone in Sixty Seconds
as Memphis Raines
Bringing Out the Dead
as Frank Pierce
8MM
as Tom Welles
Junket Whore
as Self
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
as Self
Snake Eyes
as Rick Santoro
City of Angels
as Seth
Inside the Golden Statue
as Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
as Self
Face/Off
as Castor Troy
Con Air
as Cameron Poe
The Rock
as Dr. Stanley Goodspeed
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
as Self
Leaving Las Vegas
as Ben Sanderson
Kiss of Death
as Little Junior Brown
Trapped in Paradise
as Bill Firpo
It Could Happen to You
as Charlie Lang
Guarding Tess
as Doug Chesnic
A Century of Cinema
as Self
Deadfall
as Eddie
Red Rock West
as Michael Williams
Amos & Andrew
as Amos Odell
Honeymoon in Vegas
as Jack Singer
Rabbit Ears - Davy Crockett
as Narrator
Zandalee
as Johnny Collins
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
as Self
Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
as Heartbreaker
Wild at Heart
as Sailor
Fire Birds
as Jake Preston
Time to Kill
as Enrico Silvestri
Vampire's Kiss
as Peter Loew
Never on Tuesday
as Man in Red Sports Car (uncredited)
Moonstruck
as Ronny Cammareri
Raising Arizona
as H.I.
Peggy Sue Got Married
as Charlie Bodell
The Boy in Blue
as Ned Hanlan
Birdy
as Sergeant Al Columbato
The Cotton Club
as Vincent Dwyer
Racing with the Moon
as Nicky / Bud
Rumble Fish
as Smokey
Valley Girl
as Randy
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
as Brad's Bud
The Best of Times
as Nicolas
Untitled National Treasure 3
as Ben Gates
No Poster
C.L.A.Y.
No Poster
Parish
as Parish
No Poster
The Prince
Fortitude
as Dusko Popov
No Poster
Gambino
as Carlo Gambino
Spider-Noir
as Ben Reily / The Spider