These Are The Greatest Action Stars of All Time

Nicolas Cage

Everyone loves to make fun of Nic Cage for his role in stealing the declaration of independence. In reality, he's quite a celebrated actor. Cage had a lot of roles in romance/drama films like Leaving Las Vegas and Moonstruck, but his action flick resume is nothing to brush off.

The Many Faces of Nic Cage

Cage has played a part in mainstream hits like The Rock, Face/Off, Con Air, and of course, National Treasure. He was definitely more active in the '80s and '90s, but at least he had National Treasure to fall back in on the 21st Century. 

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The More You Know

  • Alred Hitchcock’s Psycho was the first American film to show a toilet flushing.
  • While Titanic holds the record for consecutive weeks at the top spot (15), E.T. beats it by one in total weeks at Number One.
  • Sean Connery wore a wig in every single one of his Bond performances.
  • During the filming of The Grinch, Jim Carrey sought counseling from a Navy SEAL to learn torture-resistance techniques in order to handle the extensive makeup.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.