Nicolas Cage
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.
Filmography (100)
The Surfer
Gunslingers
The Carpenter's Son
Arcadian
Longlegs
Renfield
Sympathy for the Devil
Dream Scenario
The Retirement Plan
The Old Way
Butcher's Crossing
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Pig
Willy's Wonderland
The Croods: A New Age
Color Out of Space
Primal
Grand Isle
Running with the Devil
A Score to Settle
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Mandy
Mom and Dad
211
Looking Glass
Vengeance: A Love Story
Snowden
Dog Eat Dog
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
Pay the Ghost
Left Behind
Outcast
Joe
Dying of the Light
The Croods
The Frozen Ground
Stolen
A Thousand Words
Drive Angry
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Season of the Witch
Trespass
Seeking Justice
Kick-Ass
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
G-Force
Astro Boy
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
Knowing
Bangkok Dangerous
Ghost Rider
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Next
Grindhouse
The Wicker Man
The Ant Bully
World Trade Center
Lord of War
The Weather Man
National Treasure
Matchstick Men
The Life of David Gale
Adaptation.
Windtalkers
Sonny
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Gone in Sixty Seconds
The Family Man
Shadow of the Vampire
8MM
Bringing Out the Dead
City of Angels
Snake Eyes
Con Air
Face/Off
The Rock
Leaving Las Vegas
Kiss of Death
Trapped in Paradise
Guarding Tess
It Could Happen to You
Red Rock West
Amos & Andrew
Deadfall
Honeymoon in Vegas
Zandalee
Wild at Heart
Fire Birds
Vampire's Kiss
Moonstruck
Raising Arizona
Peggy Sue Got Married
The Cotton Club
Birdy
Racing with the Moon
The Outsiders
Rumble Fish
Valley Girl
