Biography and filmography

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.

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Movies (166)

Hexagram

Hexagram

2028 · Longlegs, Producer

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

2027 · Spider-Man Noir (voice)

Lords of War

Lords of War

2027 · Yuri Orlov, Producer

Madden

Madden

2026 · John Madden

Best Pancakes in the County

Best Pancakes in the County

2026 · The Sonofabitch

The Carpenter's Son

The Carpenter's Son

2025 · The Carpenter, Producer

Nicolas Cage: Hollywood's Mad Genius

Nicolas Cage: Hollywood's Mad Genius

2025 · Self (archive footage)

El Surfista

El Surfista

2025 · The Surfer

Gunslingers

Gunslingers

2025 · Ben

Shadowland

Shadowland

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Longlegs

Longlegs

2024 · Longlegs, Producer

Después del apocalipsis

Después del apocalipsis

2024 · Paul, Producer

El Hombre de Los Sueños

El Hombre de Los Sueños

2023 · Paul Matthews, Producer

Plan de Retiro

Plan de Retiro

2023 · Matt

Compasión Por El Diablo

Compasión Por El Diablo

2023 · The Passenger, Producer

Renfield: Asistente de vampiro

Renfield: Asistente de vampiro

2023 · Dracula

El Cazador De Búfalos

El Cazador De Búfalos

2023 · Miller

Camino de la venganza

Camino de la venganza

2023 · Colton Briggs

The Act Of Dying

The Act Of Dying

2022 · (archive footage)

El peso del talento

El peso del talento

2022 · Nick Cage / Nicky, Producer

Prisioneros de Ghostland: Tierra sin ley

Prisioneros de Ghostland: Tierra sin ley

2021 · Hero

Val

Val

2021 · Self (archive)

Pig

Pig

2021 · Rob Feld, Producer

Willy's Wonderland

Willy's Wonderland

2021 · The Janitor, Producer

Dear Diary: World's First Pranks

Dear Diary: World's First Pranks

2021 · Grug (voice)

Los Croods 2: Una Nueva Era

Los Croods 2: Una Nueva Era

2020 · Grug (voice)

Jiu Jitsu

Jiu Jitsu

2020 · Wylie

Hot Pink Horror: The Making of Color Out of Space

Hot Pink Horror: The Making of Color Out of Space

2020

Kill Chain

Kill Chain

2020 · Araña

El color del espacio exterior

El color del espacio exterior

2020 · Nathan Gardner

Instinto predador

Instinto predador

2019 · Frank Walsh

Maldad Oculta

Maldad Oculta

2019 · Walter

En la ruta del narco

En la ruta del narco

2019 · The Cook

Love, Antosha

Love, Antosha

2019 · Narrator (voice)

Ajuste De Cuentas

Ajuste De Cuentas

2019 · Frank, Executive Producer

El portal del más allá

El portal del más allá

2018 · Joe

Spider-Man: Un nuevo universo

Spider-Man: Un nuevo universo

2018 · Spider-Man Noir (voice)

Mandy

Mandy

2018 · Red Miller

Becoming Iconic

Becoming Iconic

2018 · Self

Jóvenes Titanes en acción: la película

Jóvenes Titanes en acción: la película

2018 · Superman (voice)

El gran asalto

El gran asalto

2018 · Mike Chandler

El espejo

El espejo

2018 · Ray

Mamá y Papá

Mamá y Papá

2018 · Brent Ryan

Control De Estado

Control De Estado

2017 · Noah Kross

Inconcebible

Inconcebible

2017 · Brian

Venganza: Una historia de amor

Venganza: Una historia de amor

2017 · Det. John Dromoor, Producer

Arsenal

Arsenal

2017 · Eddie King

Army of One

Army of One

2016 · Gary Faulkner

Como perros salvajes

Como perros salvajes

2016 · Troy

HyperNormalisation

HyperNormalisation

2016 · Self (archive footage)

Hombres de coraje

Hombres de coraje

2016 · Captain McVay

Snowden

Snowden

2016 · Hank Forrester

El Cofre

El Cofre

2016 · Jim Stone

La maldición de Charlie

La maldición de Charlie

2015 · Mike

The Runner

The Runner

2015 · Colin Pryce

The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?

The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?

2015 · Self (archive footage)

El ocaso de la luz

El ocaso de la luz

2014 · Evan Lake

La última profecía

La última profecía

2014 · Rayford Steele

El Desterrado

El Desterrado

2014 · Gallain

Furia implacable

Furia implacable

2014 · Paul Maguire

Joe

Joe

2014 · Joe Ransom

Bajo cero

Bajo cero

2013 · Jack Halcombe

Los Croods

Los Croods

2013 · Grug (voice)

Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police

Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police

2012 · Producer

12 Horas para vivir

12 Horas para vivir

2012 · Will Montgomery

The Path to Vengeance: Making 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'

The Path to Vengeance: Making 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'

2012 · Self

Mil Palabras

Mil Palabras

2012 · Producer

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012 · (archive footage)

Ghost Rider 2: Espíritu de Venganza

Ghost Rider 2: Espíritu de Venganza

2011 · Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider

Sin salida

Sin salida

2011 · Kyle Miller

Vengador Anónimo

Vengador Anónimo

2011 · Will Gerard

Infierno al volante

Infierno al volante

2011 · Milton

Temporada de brujas

Temporada de brujas

2011 · Behman

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

2010 · Self

El Aprendiz de Brujo

El Aprendiz de Brujo

2010 · Balthazar Blake, Executive Producer

I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later

I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later

2010 · Self (archival footage)

The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

2010 · Himself

Kick-Ass: Un superhéroe sin superpoderes

Kick-Ass: Un superhéroe sin superpoderes

2010 · Damon Macready / Big Daddy

A New Kind of Superhero: The Making of 'Kick Ass'

A New Kind of Superhero: The Making of 'Kick Ass'

2010 · Self

Astro Boy

Astro Boy

2009 · Dr. Tenma (voice)

Un Maldito Policia en Nueva Orleans

Un Maldito Policia en Nueva Orleans

2009 · Terence McDonagh

Fuerza-G: Licencia Para Espiar

Fuerza-G: Licencia Para Espiar

2009 · Speckles the Mole (voice)

Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse

Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse

2009 · self (archival footage)

Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller

Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller

2009 · self (archival footage)

Presagio

Presagio

2009 · John Koestler

Peligro en Bangkok

Peligro en Bangkok

2008 · Joe, Producer

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

2008 · Self (archive footage)

La leyenda del tesoro perdido 2: El libro de los secretos

La leyenda del tesoro perdido 2: El libro de los secretos

2007 · Ben Gates

The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/Off

The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/Off

2007 · Self

Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider

Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider

2007 · Self

El vidente

El vidente

2007 · Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac, Producer

Grindhouse

Grindhouse

2007 · Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)

Ghost Rider: el vengador fantasma

Ghost Rider: el vengador fantasma

2007 · Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider

El culto siniestro

El culto siniestro

2006 · Edward Malus, Producer

Las Torres Gemelas

Las Torres Gemelas

2006 · John McLoughlin

Ant Bully: Las aventuras de Lucas

Ant Bully: Las aventuras de Lucas

2006 · Zoc (voice)

Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family

Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family

2006 · Self (archival footage)

El sol de cada mañana

El sol de cada mañana

2005 · David Spritz

El señor de la guerra

El señor de la guerra

2005 · Yuri Orlov, Producer

On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'

On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'

2005 · Self (archive footage)

What Is It?

What Is It?

2005 · Thanks

Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart

Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart

2004

La leyenda del tesoro perdido

La leyenda del tesoro perdido

2004 · Ben Gates

Los tramposos

Los tramposos

2003 · Roy Waller

Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later

Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later

2003 · Self

Valley Girl: In Conversation - Nicolas Cage And Martha Coolidge

Valley Girl: In Conversation - Nicolas Cage And Martha Coolidge

2003 · Self

The Music of Valley Girl

The Music of Valley Girl

2003 · Self

La vida de David Gale

La vida de David Gale

2003 · Producer

El ladrón de orquídeas

El ladrón de orquídeas

2002 · Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman

Sonny

Sonny

2002 · Acid Yellow, Director, Producer

Codigos de Guerra

Codigos de Guerra

2002 · Sergeant Joe Enders

Christmas Carol: The Movie

Christmas Carol: The Movie

2001 · Jacob Marley (voice)

La mandolina del capitán Corelli

La mandolina del capitán Corelli

2001 · Captain Antonio Corelli

Hombre de familia

Hombre de familia

2000 · Jack Campbell

La sombra del vampiro

La sombra del vampiro

2000 · Producer

60 Segundos

60 Segundos

2000 · Memphis Raines

Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead

1999 · Frank Pierce

8MM

8MM

1999 · Tom Welles

Junket Whore

Junket Whore

1998 · Self

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery

1998 · Self

Snake Eyes

Snake Eyes

1998 · Rick Santoro

City of Angels

City of Angels

1998 · Seth

Inside the Golden Statue

Inside the Golden Statue

1998 · Self

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

1998 · Self

Face/Off

Face/Off

1997 · Castor Troy

Con Air

Con Air

1997 · Cameron Poe

The Rock

The Rock

1996 · Dr. Stanley Goodspeed

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

1996 · Self

Leaving Las Vegas

Leaving Las Vegas

1995 · Ben Sanderson

Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

1995 · Little Junior Brown

Trapped in Paradise

Trapped in Paradise

1994 · Bill Firpo

It Could Happen to You

It Could Happen to You

1994 · Charlie Lang

Guarding Tess

Guarding Tess

1994 · Doug Chesnic

A Century of Cinema

A Century of Cinema

1994 · Self

Deadfall

Deadfall

1993 · Eddie

Red Rock West

Red Rock West

1993 · Michael Williams

Amos & Andrew

Amos & Andrew

1993 · Amos Odell

Honeymoon in Vegas

Honeymoon in Vegas

1992 · Jack Singer

Rabbit Ears - Davy Crockett

Rabbit Ears - Davy Crockett

1991 · Narrator

Zandalee

Zandalee

1991 · Johnny Collins

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch

1990 · Self

Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted

Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted

1990 · Heartbreaker

Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart

1990 · Sailor

Fire Birds

Fire Birds

1990 · Jake Preston

Time to Kill

Time to Kill

1989 · Enrico Silvestri

Vampire's Kiss

Vampire's Kiss

1989 · Peter Loew

Never on Tuesday

Never on Tuesday

1989 · Man in Red Sports Car (uncredited)

Moonstruck

Moonstruck

1987 · Ronny Cammareri

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona

1987 · H.I.

Peggy Sue Got Married

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986 · Charlie Bodell

The Boy in Blue

The Boy in Blue

1986 · Ned Hanlan

The Cotton Club

The Cotton Club

1984 · Vincent Dwyer

Birdy

Birdy

1984 · Sergeant Al Columbato

Racing with the Moon

Racing with the Moon

1984 · Nicky / Bud

Rumble Fish

Rumble Fish

1983 · Smokey

Valley Girl

Valley Girl

1983 · Randy

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1982 · Brad's Bud

The Best of Times

The Best of Times

1981 · Nicolas

The Prince

The Prince

Fortitude

Fortitude

· Dusko Popov

Gambino

Gambino

· Carlo Gambino, Producer

Parish

Parish

· Parish, Producer

Untitled National Treasure 3

Untitled National Treasure 3

· Ben Gates

C.L.A.Y.

C.L.A.Y.

Spider-Noir

Spider-Noir

· Ben Reily / The Spider

The Brand

The Brand

· Carter Briggs, Producer

TV shows (28)