Jon Voight
Born
1938-12-29
Place of birth
Yonkers, New York, USA
Biography
Jonathan Vincent "Jon" Voight (born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. He has received an Academy Award (out of four nominations) and three Golden Globe Awards (out of nine). Voight came to prominence in the late 1960s with his performance as a would-be gigolo in Midnight Cowboy (1969). During the 1970s, he became a Hollywood star with his portrayals of a businessman mixed up with murder in Deliverance (1972), a paraplegic Vietnam veteran in Coming Home (1978), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor, and a penniless ex-boxing champion in The Champ (1979). Although his output ...
Known for
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Henry Shaw Sr.
Transformers
Defense Secretary John Keller
Mission: Impossible
Jim Phelps
Heat
Nate
Pearl Harbor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tropic Thunder
Jon Voight
National Treasure
Patrick Gates
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Lord Richard Croft
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Patrick Gates
Zoolander
Larry Zoolander
Enemy of the State
Reynolds
Anaconda
Paul Serone
Seinfeld
Jon Voight
Ali
Howard Cosell
Deliverance
Ed Gentry