Jonathan Vincent "Jon" Voight 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 slowed during the 1980s, Voight received critical acclaim for his performance as a ruthless bank robber in Runaway Train (1985). During the 1990s, he most notably starred as an unscrupulous showman attorney in The Rainmaker (1997). Voight gave critically acclaimed biographical performances during the 2000s, appearing as sportscaster Howard Cosell in Ali (2001), as Nazi officer Jürgen Stroop in Uprising (2001), and as Pope John Paul II in the television film of the same name (2005). Voight is the father of actress Angelina Jolie.
Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky
2013
as Oscar 'Manny' Manheim (archive footage)
| Organization | Category | Movie | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Actor | Midnight Cowboy | Won |
| Academy Awards | Best Actor | Coming Home | Won |
| Golden Globes | Best Actor | Midnight Cowboy | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Actor | Midnight Cowboy | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Actor | Coming Home | Won |
Ray Donovan
as Mickey Donovan
Episodes: 82
First Aired: Jun 30, 2013
Baby Geniuses Television Series
as Taxi Driver
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Feb 05, 2013
Return to Lonesome Dove
as Captain Woodrow F. Call
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Nov 14, 1993
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
as Siggy
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Dec 02, 2001
Noah's Ark
as Noah
Episodes: 2
First Aired: May 04, 1999
Pope John Paul II
as Pope John Paul II / Karol Wojtyla
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Dec 04, 2005
Seinfeld
as Jon Voight
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 05, 1989
Naked City
as Victor Binks
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 1958
Gunsmoke
as Petter Karlgren
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1955
The Defenders
as Alan Link
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1961
The Defenders
as Cliff Wakeman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1961
Gunsmoke
as Cory
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1955
Gunsmoke
as Steven Downing
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1955
Honest Trailers
as Defense Secretary John Keller (archive footage)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 13, 2012
24
as Jonas Hodges
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 06, 2001
Friends of Chabad
as himself
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Sep 29, 2020
Lone Star
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Sep 20, 2010
The Oscars
as Self
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Mar 19, 1953
The Tony Danza Show
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Sep 13, 2004
The View
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Aug 11, 1997
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Jan 20, 1944
E! True Hollywood Story
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 21, 1996
Brando: The Documentary
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: May 01, 2007
Golden Globe Awards
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 20, 1944
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 26, 2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 05, 1988
Cimarron Strip
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 07, 1967
Wogan
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: May 04, 1982
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 30, 1999
Shatner's Raw Nerve
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 02, 2008
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 02, 2015
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 20, 1944
Golden Globe Awards
as Self (uncredited)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 20, 1944
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Winner
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 20, 1944
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee/Presenter
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 20, 1944
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 01, 1962
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