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History and Film Portfolio of Nicolas Cage

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Nicolas Cage is an American actor, Producer and Director. To regard his work, we decided to write a detailed history and the names of his Movies.

Nicolas Cage worked in more than 60 movies and some of his famous movies are Raising Arizona (1987), The Rock (1996), Face/Off (1997), Con Air (1997), Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), Adaptation (2002), National Treasure (2004),Lord of War (2005), Ghost Rider (2007), The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009), Kick-Ass (2010), and Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance(2012).

To avoid the appearance of nepotism as the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola, he changed his name early in his career to Nicolas Cage, inspired in part by the Marvel Comics superhero Luke Cage.

He was born in Long Beach, California on 7th January 1964 to August Coppola ( deceased) and Joy Vogelsang. He married thrice with Patricia Arquette (1995-2001), Lisa Marie Presley (2002-2004) and Alice Kim ( from 2004 till present). He was blessed with two children Weston Coppola Cage, Kal-El Cage.

Some of his famous family members includes Marc Coppola (Brother), Christopher Coppola (Brother), Francis Ford Coppola (Uncle), Eleanor Coppola (Aunt), Sofia Coppola (Cousin), Talia Shir (Aunt).

Nicolas Cage started his acting career from 1981 till present.

The movies in which Nicolas Cage worked are below.

Film credits
Year Title Role Notes
1980 Brubaker Extra Uncredited
1981 Best of Times Nicholas
1982 Fast Times at Ridgemont High Brad’s Bud As Nicolas Coppola
1983 The Outsiders Man in rumble scene Uncredited
1983 Valley Girl Randy
1983 Rumble Fish Smokey
1984 Racing with the Moon Nicky and Bud
1984 The Cotton Club Vincent Dwyer
1984 Birdy Sergeant Al Columbato
1986 The Boy in Blue Ned Hanlan
1986 Peggy Sue Got Married Charlie Bodell
1987 Raising Arizona H. I. McDunnough
1987 Moonstruck Ronny Cammareri Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1988 Never on Tuesday Man In Red Sports Car Uncredited
1989 Vampire’s Kiss Peter Leow
  • Festival de Cine de Sitges Award for Best Actor Tied with Michael Gambon for The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)
  • Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Male
1990 Tempo di uccidere Enrico Silvestri aka Time to Kill
1990 Fire Birds Jake Preston aka Wings of the Apache
1990 Wild at Heart Sailor
1990 Zandalee Johnny
1992 Honeymoon in Vegas Jack Singer Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1993 Amos & Andrew Amos Odell
1993 Deadfall Eddie
1994 A Century of Cinema Himself
1994 Red Rock West Michael Williams
1994 Guarding Tess Doug Chesnic
1994 It Could Happen to You Charlie Lang
1994 Trapped in Paradise Bill Firpo
1995 Kiss of Death Little Junior Brown
1995 Leaving Las Vegas Ben Sanderson
  • Academy Award for Best Actor
  • Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
  • Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
  • Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
  • Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
  • National Board of Review Award for Best Actor
  • National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
  • New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
  • San Sebastián International Film Festival Silver Seashell
  • Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
  • Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • Nominated—Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Male
  • Nominated—London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
1996 The Rock Dr. Stanley Goodspeed Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor in an Action/Adventure
1997 Con Air Cameron Poe Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor in an Action/Adventure
1997 Face/Off Castor Troy/Sean Archer MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo (shared with John Travolta)
Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor in an Action/Adventure Film (shared with John Travolta <be> Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Actor (shared with John Travolta)
Nomination—MTV Movie Award for Best Villain (shared with John Travolta)
1998 City of Angels Seth Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor in a Drama or Romance Film
1998 Snake Eyes Rick Santoro Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor in a Suspense Film
1999 8mm Tom Welles
1999 Bringing Out the Dead Frank Pierce
2000 Gone in Sixty Seconds Randall “Memphis” Raines Nominated—Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor in an Action Film
2000 The Family Man Jack Campbell Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor in a Comedy or Romance Film
2000 Welcome to Hollywood Himself
2001 Italian Soldiers Himself
2001 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin Captain Antonio Corelli
2001 Christmas Carol: The Movie Jacob Marley Voice
2002 Windtalkers Sgt. Joe Enders
2002 Adaptation. Charlie and Donald Kaufman
  • Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
  • Nominated—Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
  • Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
  • Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
  • Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
  • Nominated—Visual Effects Society Award for Best Performance by an Actor in an Effects Film
2002 Sonny Acid Yellow
  • Director
  • Nominated—Deauville Film Festival Grand Prix du jury
2003 Matchstick Men Roy Waller
2004 National Treasure Benjamin Gates
2005 Lord of War Yuri Orlov
2005 The Weather Man David Spritz
2006 The Ant Bully Zoc Voice
2006 The Wicker Man Edward Malus
2006 Too Tough To Die Himself
2006 World Trade Center John McLoughlin
2007 Ghost Rider Ghost Rider/Johnny Blaze
2007 Grindhouse Dr. Fu Manchu Segment: Werewolf Women of the S.S.
2007 Next Cris Johnson
2007 National Treasure: Book of Secrets Benjamin Gates
2008 Bangkok Dangerous Joe
2009 Knowing Professor Jonathan “John” Koestler
2009 G-Force Speckles the Mole Voice
2009 Astro Boy Dr. Tenma Voice
2009 The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans Terrence McDonagh, The bad Lieutenant
  • Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
  • Nominated—Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor
2010 Kick-Ass Damon Macready/Big Daddy
2010 The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Balthazar Blake
2011 Season of the Witch Behman von Bleiruck
2011 Drive Angry Milton
2011 Trespass Kyle
2011 Seeking Justice Will Gerard
2012 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Ghost Rider/Johnny Blaze
2012 Stolen Will Montgomery
2013 The Frozen Ground Detective Glenn Flothe Post-production
2013 The Croods Crug
Voice, Post-production
2013 Joe 
Joe Filming

 

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