Nicolas Cage
- Teen actor
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.
Acted in
The Carpenter's Son
2025
as The Carpenter
The Prince
2025
The Surfer
2025
as The Surfer
The Gunslingers
2025
as Ben
Super Ultra Cool Guys - A Salisbury Story
2025
Shadowland
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Longlegs
2024
as Longlegs
Arcadian
2024
as Paul
Dream Scenario
2023
as Paul Matthews
The Retirement Plan
2023
as Matt
Sympathy for the Devil
2023
as The Passenger
The Flash
2023
as Superman (uncredited)
Renfield
2023
as Dracula
Butcher's Crossing
2023
as Miller
TMZ Investigates: Lisa Marie Presley: Unending Tragedy
2023
The Old Way
2023
as Colton Briggs
The Act Of Dying
2022
as (archive footage)
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
2022
as Nick Cage / Nicky
Prisoners of the Ghostland
2021
as Hero
Pig
2021
as Rob Feld
Willy's Wonderland
2021
as The Janitor
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
2021
as Grug (voice)
History of Swear Words
2021
as Self - Host
The Croods: A New Age
2020
as Grug Crood (voice)
Jiu Jitsu
2020
as Wylie
Hot Pink Horror: The Making of Color Out of Space
2020
Kill Chain
2020
as Araña
Primal
2019
as Frank Walsh
Grand Isle
2019
as Walter
Color Out of Space
2019
as Nathan Gardner
Running with the Devil
2019
as The Cook
Love, Antosha
2019
as Narrator (voice)
A Score to Settle
2019
as Frank
Between Worlds
2018
as Joe
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018
as Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Mandy
2018
as Red Miller
Becoming Iconic
2018
as Self
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
2018
as Superman (voice)
211
2018
as Mike Chandler
Looking Glass
2018
as Ray
Mom and Dad
2018
as Brent Ryan
Dark
2017
as Evan Lake
The Humanity Bureau
2017
as Noah Kross
Inconceivable
2017
as Brian
Vengeance: A Love Story
2017
as Det. John Dromoor
Arsenal
2017
as Eddie King
Army of One
2016
as Gary Faulkner
Dog Eat Dog
2016
as Troy
HyperNormalisation
2016
as Self (archive footage)
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
2016
as Captain McVay
Snowden
2016
as Hank Forrester
The Trust
2016
as Jim Stone
Pay the Ghost
2015
as Mike
The Runner
2015
as Colin Price
The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Dying of the Light
2014
as Evan Lake
Left Behind
2014
as Rayford Steele
Outcast
2014
as Gallain
Rage
2014
as Paul Maguire
Joe
2014
as Joe Ransom
The Frozen Ground
2013
as Jack Halcombe
The Croods
2013
as Grug (voice)
Stolen
2012
as Will Montgomery
The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2012
as Self
Honest Trailers
2012
as Self / Superman / Paul Matthews / Various (archive footage)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011
as Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
Trespass
2011
as Kyle Miller
Seeking Justice
2011
as Will Gerard
Drive Angry
2011
as Milton
Season of the Witch
2011
as Behman
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010
as Self
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
2010
as Balthazar Blake
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later
2010
as Self (archival footage)
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2010
as Himself
Kick-Ass
2010
as Damon Macready / Big Daddy
Astro Boy
2009
as Dr. Tenma (voice)
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
2009
as Terence McDonagh
G-Force
2009
as Speckles the Mole (voice)
Knowing
2009
as John Koestler
Bangkok Dangerous
2008
as Joe
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
2008
as Self (archive footage)
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
2007
as Benjamin Franklin Gates
Next
2007
as Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac
Grindhouse
2007
as Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)
Werewolf Women of the S.S.
2007
as Fu Manchu
Ghost Rider
2007
as Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
The Wicker Man
2006
as Edward Malus
World Trade Center
2006
as John McLoughlin
The Ant Bully
2006
as Zoc (voice)
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006
as Self (archival footage)
Live 8
2005
as Self
The Weather Man
2005
as David Spritz
Lord of War
2005
as Yuri Orlov
National Treasure
2004
as Benjamin Franklin Gates
Matchstick Men
2003
as Roy Waller
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
2003
as Self
Valley Girl: In Conversation - Nicolas Cage And Martha Coolidge
2003
as Self
The Music of Valley Girl
2003
as Self
Adaptation.
2002
as Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
Sonny
2002
as Acid Yellow
Windtalkers
2002
as Sergeant Joe Enders
HypaSpace
2002
as Self
Christmas Carol: The Movie
2001
as Jacob Marley (voice)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
2001
as Captain Antonio Corelli
The Family Man
2000
as Jack Campbell
Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000
as Memphis Raines
Bringing Out the Dead
1999
as Frank Pierce
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
8MM
1999
as Tom Welles
Junket Whore
1998
as Self
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
1998
as Self
Snake Eyes
1998
as Rick Santoro
City of Angels
1998
as Seth
Inside the Golden Statue
1998
as Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
as Self
Face/Off
1997
as Castor Troy
Con Air
1997
as Cameron Poe
The Rock
1996
as Dr. Stanley Goodspeed
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996
as Self
Leaving Las Vegas
1995
as Ben Sanderson
Kiss of Death
1995
as Little Junior Brown
Trapped in Paradise
1994
as Bill Firpo
It Could Happen to You
1994
as Charlie Lang
Hi Octane
1994
as Self
Guarding Tess
1994
as Doug Chesnic
Deadfall
1993
as Eddie
Red Rock West
1993
as Michael Williams
Amos & Andrew
1993
as Amos Odell
Honeymoon in Vegas
1992
as Jack Singer
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self
Rabbit Ears - Davy Crockett
1991
as Narrator
Zandalee
1991
as Johnny Collins
Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
1990
as Heartbreaker
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
1990
as Self
Wild at Heart
1990
as Sailor Ripley
Fire Birds
1990
as Jake Preston
Time to Kill
1989
as Enrico Silvestri
Never on Tuesday
1989
as Man in Red Sports Car (uncredited)
Vampire's Kiss
1988
as Peter Loew
Moonstruck
1987
as Ronny Cammareri
Raising Arizona
1987
as H.I.
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986
as Charlie Bodell
The Boy in Blue
1986
as Ned Hanlan
The Cotton Club
1984
as Vincent Dwyer
Birdy
1984
as Sergeant Al Columbato
Racing with the Moon
1984
as Nicky / Bud
Rumble Fish
1983
as Smokey
Valley Girl
1983
as Randy
The Outsiders
1983
as Soc (uncredited)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982
as Brad's Bud
The Best of Times
1981
as Nicolas
Brubaker
1980
as Prisoner (uncredited)
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Lords of War
as Yuri Orlov
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
as Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Madden
as John Madden
Spider-Noir
as Noir