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Nicolas Cage
Long Beach, California, USA
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…
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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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2028
Untitled Longlegs Film
Movie Longlegs
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2027
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Movie Spider-Man Noir (voice)
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2026
Madden
Movie John Madden
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2026
Spider-Noir
TV show Ben Reilly / The Spider
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2025
The Carpenter's Son
Movie The Carpenter
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2025
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
TV show Self (footage)
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2025
Nicolas Cage: Hollywood's Mad Genius
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2025
The Surfer
Movie The Surfer
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2025
Gunslingers
Movie Ben
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2024
Shadowland
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2024
Longlegs
Movie Longlegs
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2024
Arcadian
Movie Paul
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2023
Dream Scenario
Movie Paul Matthews
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2023
The Retirement Plan
Movie Matt
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2023
Sympathy for the Devil
Movie The Passenger
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2023
Renfield
Movie Dracula
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2023
Butcher's Crossing
Movie Miller
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2023
The Old Way
Movie Colton Briggs
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2022
The Act Of Dying
Movie (archive footage)
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2022
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Movie Nick Cage / Nicky
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2021
Prisoners of the Ghostland
Movie Hero
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2021
Val
Movie Self (archive)
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2021
Pig
Movie Rob Feld
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2021
Willy's Wonderland
Movie The Janitor
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2021
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
Movie Grug (voice)
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2021
History of Swear Words
TV show Self - Host
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2020
The Croods: A New Age
Movie Grug (voice)
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2020
Jiu Jitsu
Movie Wylie
- 2020
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2020
Color Out of Space
Movie Nathan Gardner
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2019
Primal
Movie Frank Walsh
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2019
Grand Isle
Movie Walter
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2019
Kill Chain
Movie Araña
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2019
Running with the Devil
Movie The Cook
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2019
Love, Antosha
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2019
A Score to Settle
Movie Frank
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2018
Between Worlds
Movie Joe
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2018
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Movie Spider-Man Noir (voice)
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2018
Mandy
Movie Red Miller
