Birth Day: 1964-01-07
Place of birth: Long Beach, California, USA
Nicolas Cage (born Nicolas Kim Coppola) is an American actor and filmmaker; he is also nephew to Francis Ford Coppola. 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 Paul
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As Longlegs
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As Matt
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As Miller
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As Paul Matthews
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As Colton Briggs
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As Dracula
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As The Passenger
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As Nick Cage / Nicky
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As Hero
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As The Janitor
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As Rob Feld
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As Grug (voice)
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As Araña
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As Wylie
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As Grug Crood (voice)
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As Walter
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As The Cook
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As Frank
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As Frank Walsh
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As Nathan Gardner
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As Narrator (voice)
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As Ray
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As Red Miller
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As Brent Ryan
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As Peter Parker / Spider-Man Noir (voice)
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As Joe
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As Mike Chandler
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As Superman (voice)
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As Self
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As Noah Kross
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As Brian
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As Eddie King
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As Det. John Dromoor
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As Troy
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As Gary Faulkner
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As Jim Stone
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As Captain McVay
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As Hank Forrester
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As Self (archive footage)
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As Colin Price
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As Mike
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As Rayford Steele
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As Paul Maguire
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As Evan Lake
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As Gallain
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As Joe Ransom
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As Jack Halcombe
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As Grug Crood (voice)
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As (archive footage)
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As Self
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As Will Montgomery
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As Kyle Miller
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As Milton
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As Will Gerard
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As Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
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As Behman
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As Damon Macready / Big Daddy
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As Self
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As Balthazar Blake
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As Self (archival footage)
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As Speckles the Mole (voice)
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As Terence McDonagh
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As John Koestler
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As Dr. Tenma (voice)
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As Self (archive footage)
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As Joe
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As Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac
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As Benjamin Franklin Gates
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As Fu Manchu
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As Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
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As Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)
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As Zoc (voice)
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As John McLoughlin
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As Self (archival footage)
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As Edward Malus
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As Self
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As Yuri Orlov
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As David Spritz
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As Benjamin Franklin Gates
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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 Self
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As Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
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As Acid Yellow
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As Sergeant Joe Enders
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As Captain Antonio Corelli
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As Jacob Marley (voice)
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As Memphis Raines
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As Jack Campbell
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As Frank Pierce
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As Tom Welles
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As Self
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As Seth
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As Self
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As Rick Santoro
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As Self
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As Castor Troy
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As Cameron Poe
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As Self
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As Dr. Stanley Goodspeed
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As Little Junior Brown
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As Ben Sanderson
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As Bill Firpo
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As Doug Chesnic
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As Charlie Lang
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As Eddie
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As Amos Odell
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As Michael Williams
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As Jack Singer
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As Johnny Collins
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As Jake Preston
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As Heartbreaker
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As Sailor Ripley
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As Man in Red Sports Car (uncredited)
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As Enrico Silvestri
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As Peter Loew
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As H.I.
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As Ronny Cammareri
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As Charlie Bodell
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As Ned Hanlan
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As Vincent Dwyer
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As Nicky / Bud
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As Sergeant Al Columbato
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As Smokey
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As Randy
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As Brad's Bud
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As Nicolas
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As Prisoner (uncredited)
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As Peter Parker / Spider-Man Noir (voice)
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As Tony Kiritsis
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As The Surfer
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As Yuri Orlov