Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Kim Coppola (born January 7, 1964), known professionally as Nicolas Cage, is an American actor, producer, and director. He was born in Long Beach, California. He has starred in many movies, including: Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), Moonstruck (1987), Kiss of Death (1995), Face/Off (1997), The Wicker Man, Ghost Rider (2007), Knowing (2009), and Kick-Ass (2010). Cage won an Academy Award for the Best Actor in the movie Leaving Las Vegas (1995). He is the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola.
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| Born | Nicolas Kim Coppola January 7, 1964 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Beverly Hills High School |
| Alma mater | UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television |
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| Years active | 1980–2017 |
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| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | August Coppola |
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Early life
He was born on January 7, 1964,[1][2][3][4] in Long Beach, California. His parents were August Floyd Coppola, a professor of literature, and Joy (née Vogelsang), a dancer and choreographer. He was raised in a Catholic family.[5][6]
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Cage at the 2009 Venice International Film Festival
Cage at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con
Cage at the 2018 Sitges Film Festival
Schloss Neidstein in Bavaria was owned by Cage between 2007 and 2009.
The LaLaurie Mansion in New Orleans was purchased anonymously by Cage in 2007 and sold in 2009.
Cage's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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References
- ↑ "Nicolas Cage – Biography". Tiscali.co.uk. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
- ↑ Nicolas Cage – Encyclopædia Britannica Online, 18.12.2010.
- ↑ Riggs, Thomas (2000). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. Gale / Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-0-7876-4636-3.
- ↑ Naden, Corinne J.; Blue, Rose (2003). Nicolas Cage. Lucent Books. ISBN 978-1-59018-136-2.
- ↑ "Nicholas Cage is back with digit-al thriller 'Knowing'". Daily News (New York). http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/2009/03/15/2009-03-15_nicholas_cage_is_back_with_digital_thril.html. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
- ↑ "This much I know: Karen Koster". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on November 30, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
Other websites
- Nicolas Cage on IMDb
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