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Nicolas Cage


Nicolas Cage was born Nicolas Kim Coppola in Long Beach, California, the son of comparative literature professor August Coppola (whose brother is director Francis Ford Coppola) and dancer/choreographer Joy Vogelsang. He is of Italian (father) and Polish, German, and English (mother) descent. Cage changed his name early in his career to make his ... See full bio »

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Won 1 Oscar. Another 42 wins & 64 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas Ben Sanderson
(1995)
Benjamin Gates et le trésor des Templiers
(2004)
Éclair de lune
Éclair de lune Ronny Cammareri
(1987)
Kick-Ass
Kick-Ass Damon Macready / Big Daddy
(2010)

Filmography

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 2018/I Mandy (filming)
Red
 2017 The Humanity Bureau (completed)
Noah Kross
 2017 #211 (post-production)
Chandler
 2017 Inconceivable
Brian
 2017 Arsenal
Eddie King
 2016 USS Indianapolis
Captain McVay
 2016/I Dog Eat Dog
Troy
 2016 Le Casse
Stone
 2015 Pay the Ghost
Mike Lawford
 2015/I The Runner
Colin Pryce
 2014/I Croisades
Gallain
 2013/I Joe
Joe
 2013 Les Croods
Grug (voice)
 2009 Astro Boy
Dr. Tenma (voice)
 2009 Mission G
Speckles (voice)
 2002 Sonny
Acid Yellow
 1999 8 mm
Tom Welles
 1998 Welcome to Hollywood
Nicolas Cage (credit only)
 1994 Milliardaire malgré lui
Charlie Lang
 1993 Deadfall
Eddie
 1993 Amos & Andrew
Amos Odell
 1992 Lune de miel à Las Vegas
Jack Singer
 1991 Zandalee
Johnny Collins
 1990 Fire Birds
Jake Preston
 1989 Never on Tuesday
Man in Red Sports Car (uncredited)
 1986 La race des champions
Ned Hanlan
 1984 Les moissons du printemps
Nicky / Bud
 1983 Valley Girl
Randy
 1982 Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Brad's Bud (as Nicolas Coppola)
 1981 Best of Times (TV Movie)
Nicholas (as Nicolas Coppola)
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Other Works:

Provides audio commentary on the Criterion DVD for Rock (1996). See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies | 1 Print Biography | 1 Portrayal | 34 Interviews | 43 Articles | 8 Pictorials | 42 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Nicholas Cage | Nicolas Coppola

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Personal Quote:

(The hardest part was) trying to figure out how I was going to entertain you while playing a guy who was completely out of his mind on crack. At the same time, trying to be responsible so it didn't become an advertisement for doing drugs. The other thing is, I wasn't sure I could play the part totally sober, which I was. In Leaving Las Vegas (1995), I had a few drinks between scenes to get to a ... See more »

Trivia:

Was a very close friend of late Johnny Ramone. See more »

Trademark:

Often plays eccentric wisecracking characters See more »

Nickname:

Nick

Star Sign:

Capricorn

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