Nicolas Cage
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 7, 1964 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Long Beach, California, USA
- Credits
- 186
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
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018Movie
Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Kick-Ass
2010Movie
Damon Macready / Big Daddy
The Croods
2013Movie
Grug (voice)
National Treasure
2004Movie
Ben Gates
Ghost Rider
2007Movie
Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
Face/Off
1997Movie
Castor Troy
Filmography
Hexagram
2028Movie
Longlegs
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
2027Movie
Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Best Pancakes in the County
2026Movie
S.O.B.
Madden
2026Movie
John Madden
Spider-Noir
2026TV
Ben Reilly / The Spider
The Carpenter's Son
2025Movie
The Carpenter
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
2025TV
Self (footage)
Nicolas Cage: Hollywood's Mad Genius
2025Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Surfer
2025Movie
The Surfer
Gunslingers
2025Movie
Ben
Shadowland
2024Movie
Self (archive footage)
Longlegs
2024Movie
Longlegs
Arcadian
2024Movie
Paul
Dream Scenario
2023Movie
Paul Matthews
The Retirement Plan
2023Movie
Matt
Sympathy for the Devil
2023Movie
The Passenger
Renfield
2023Movie
Dracula
Butcher's Crossing
2023Movie
Miller
The Old Way
2023Movie
Colton Briggs
The Act Of Dying
2022Movie
(archive footage)
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
2022Movie
Nick Cage / Nicky
Prisoners of the Ghostland
2021Movie
Hero
Val
2021Movie
Self (archive)
Pig
2021Movie
Rob Feld
Willy's Wonderland
2021Movie
The Janitor
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
2021Movie
Grug (voice)
History of Swear Words
2021TV
Self - Host
The Croods: A New Age
2020Movie
Grug (voice)
Jiu Jitsu
2020Movie
Wylie
Hot Pink Horror: The Making of Color Out of Space
2020Movie
Kill Chain
2020Movie
Araña
Color Out of Space
2020Movie
Nathan Gardner
Primal
2019Movie
Frank Walsh
Grand Isle
2019Movie
Walter
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019TV
Self - Guest
Running with the Devil
2019Movie
The Cook
Love, Antosha
2019Movie
Narrator (voice)
A Score to Settle
2019Movie
Frank
Between Worlds
2018Movie
Joe
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018Movie
Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Mandy
2018Movie
Red Miller
Becoming Iconic
2018Movie
Self
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
2018Movie
Superman (voice)
211
2018Movie
Mike Chandler
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
2018TV
Self
Looking Glass
2018Movie
Ray
Mom and Dad
2018Movie
Brent Ryan
The Humanity Bureau
2017Movie
Noah Kross
Inconceivable
2017Movie
Brian
Vengeance: A Love Story
2017Movie
Det. John Dromoor
Arsenal
2017Movie
Eddie King
Army of One
2016Movie
Gary Faulkner
Dog Eat Dog
2016Movie
Troy
HyperNormalisation
2016Movie
Self (archive footage)
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
2016Movie
Captain McVay
Snowden
2016Movie
Hank Forrester
The Trust
2016Movie
Jim Stone
Pay the Ghost
2015Movie
Mike
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015TV
Self - Guest
The Runner
2015Movie
Colin Pryce
The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?
2015Movie
Self (archive footage)
Dying of the Light
2014Movie
Evan Lake
Left Behind
2014Movie
Rayford Steele
Outcast
2014Movie
Gallain
Rage
2014Movie
Paul Maguire
Joe
2014Movie
Joe Ransom
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014TV
Self - Guest
The Frozen Ground
2013Movie
Jack Halcombe
The Croods
2013Movie
Grug (voice)
Stolen
2012Movie
Will Montgomery
The Path to Vengeance: Making 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'
2012Movie
Self
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012Movie
(archive footage)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011Movie
Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
Trespass
2011Movie
Kyle Miller
Seeking Justice
2011Movie
Will Gerard
Drive Angry
2011Movie
Milton
Season of the Witch
2011Movie
Behman
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010Movie
Self
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
2010Movie
Balthazar Blake
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later
2010Movie
Self (archival footage)
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2010Movie
Himself
Kick-Ass
2010Movie
Damon Macready / Big Daddy
Astro Boy
2009Movie
Dr. Tenma (voice)
Live from Studio Five
2009TV
Self
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2009Movie
Terence McDonagh
G-Force
2009Movie
Speckles the Mole (voice)
Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse
2009Movie
self (archival footage)
Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller
2009Movie
self (archival footage)
Knowing
2009Movie
John Koestler
Bangkok Dangerous
2008Movie
Joe
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
2008Movie
Self (archive footage)
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
2007Movie
Ben Gates
The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/Off
2007Movie
Self
Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider
2007Movie
Self
Next
2007Movie
Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac
Grindhouse
2007Movie
Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)
Ghost Rider
2007Movie
Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
The Wicker Man
2006Movie
Edward Malus
World Trade Center
2006Movie
John McLoughlin
The Ant Bully
2006Movie
Zoc (voice)
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006Movie
Self (archival footage)
Live 8
2005Movie
Self
The Weather Man
2005Movie
David Spritz
Lord of War
2005Movie
Yuri Orlov
On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'
2005Movie
Self (archive footage)
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
2004Movie
National Treasure
2004Movie
Ben Gates
Matchstick Men
2003Movie
Roy Waller
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
2003Movie
Self
Valley Girl: In Conversation - Nicolas Cage And Martha Coolidge
2003Movie
Self
The Music of Valley Girl
2003Movie
Self
Celebrities Uncensored
2003TV
Self
Adaptation.
2002Movie
Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
Sonny
2002Movie
Acid Yellow
Windtalkers
2002Movie
Sergeant Joe Enders
HypaSpace
2002TV
Self
NDR Kultur – Das Journal
2002TV
Self
Christmas Carol: The Movie
2001Movie
Jacob Marley (voice)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
2001Movie
Captain Antonio Corelli
The Family Man
2000Movie
Jack Campbell
Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000Movie
Memphis Raines
Bringing Out the Dead
1999Movie
Frank Pierce
Where Are They Now?
1999TV
Self
8MM
1999Movie
Tom Welles
Junket Whore
1998Movie
Self
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
1998Movie
Self
Snake Eyes
1998Movie
Rick Santoro
City of Angels
1998Movie
Seth
Inside the Golden Statue
1998Movie
Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998Movie
Self
Face/Off
1997Movie
Castor Troy
Con Air
1997Movie
Cameron Poe
The Rock
1996Movie
Dr. Stanley Goodspeed
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996Movie
Self
Leaving Las Vegas
1995Movie
Ben Sanderson
Kiss of Death
1995Movie
Little Junior Brown
Trapped in Paradise
1994Movie
Bill Firpo
Inside the Actors Studio
1994TV
Self
It Could Happen to You
1994Movie
Charlie Lang
Hi Octane
1994TV
Self
Guarding Tess
1994Movie
Doug Chesnic
A Century of Cinema
1994Movie
Self
Deadfall
1993Movie
Eddie
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993TV
Self - Guest
Red Rock West
1993Movie
Michael Williams
Amos & Andrew
1993Movie
Amos Odell
Terry Wogan's Friday Night
1992TV
Self
Honeymoon in Vegas
1992Movie
Jack Singer
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992TV
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992TV
Self
Rabbit Ears - Davy Crockett
1991Movie
Narrator
Zandalee
1991Movie
Johnny Collins
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
1990Movie
Self
Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
1990Movie
Heartbreaker
Wild at Heart
1990Movie
Sailor
The Word
1990TV
Fire Birds
1990Movie
Jake Preston
Time to Kill
1989Movie
Enrico Silvestri
Vampire's Kiss
1989Movie
Peter Loew
Never on Tuesday
1989Movie
Man in Red Sports Car (uncredited)
This Morning
1988TV
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988TV
Self - Guest
Moonstruck
1987Movie
Ronny Cammareri
Raising Arizona
1987Movie
H.I.
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986Movie
Charlie Bodell
The Boy in Blue
1986Movie
Ned Hanlan
The Cotton Club
1984Movie
Vincent Dwyer
Birdy
1984Movie
Sergeant Al Columbato
Racing with the Moon
1984Movie
Nicky / Bud
Goldene Kamera
1984TV
Self
Rumble Fish
1983Movie
Smokey
Valley Girl
1983Movie
Randy
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982Movie
Brad's Bud
Entertainment Tonight
1981TV
The Best of Times
1981Movie
Nicolas
Wetten, dass..?
1981TV
Self
Saturday Night Live
1975TV
Self - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Oscars
1953TV
Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944TV
Self - Nominee, Self - Presenter
Lords of War
Movie
Yuri Orlov
C.L.A.Y.
Movie
Untitled National Treasure 3
Movie
Ben Gates
The Prince
Movie
Parish
Movie
Parish
Fortitude
Movie
Dusko Popov
Gambino
Movie
Carlo Gambino