About Jon Voight
Meet Jon Voight, a true Hollywood legend! This talented actor has been dazzling audiences since the late 1960s, earning him an Academy Award and three Golden Globe Awards.
Voight first stole our hearts with his captivating performance as a hopeful gigolo in Midnight Cowboy (1969). But it was during the 1970s that he truly became a Hollywood star. His unforgettable portrayals include a businessman entangled in murder in Deliverance (1972), a paraplegic Vietnam veteran in Coming Home (1978) – which won him an Academy Award for Best Actor – and a down-on-his-luck ex-boxing champion in The Champ (1979).
Though his work slowed down in the 1980s, Voight's performance as a ruthless bank robber in Runaway Train (1985) was met with high praise. In the 1990s, he stood out as an unscrupulous showman attorney in The Rainmaker (1997).
The 2000s saw Voight deliver powerful biographical performances, such as his portrayal of sportscaster Howard Cosell in Ali (2001), Nazi officer Jürgen Stroop in Uprising (2001), and his stunning performance as Pope John Paul II in the television film of the same name (2005).
Fun fact: Jon Voight is the proud father of the talented actress Angelina Jolie!
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Movie Credits
Jon Voight has appeared in 112 movies.
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TV Credits
Jon Voight has appeared in 23 TV Series.
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