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Jonathan Vincent Voight ( / ˈvɔɪt /; born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and four Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts. [1]
Jon Voight is an American actor of German and Slovak descent. He has won the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as paraplegic Vietnam War veteran Luke Martin in the war film "Coming Home" (1978).
Nov 24, 2010 · Ginger Rogers and Diana Ross presenting Jon Voight the Oscar® for Best Actor for his performance in "Coming Home" at the 51st Academy Awards® in 1979.
Sep 9, 2022 · Jon Voight was born December 29, 1938, in Yonkers, New York. He earned widespread acclaim for his role in 1969's Midnight Cowboy, and an Academy Award in 1979 for the Vietnam War...
This film tells the true story of the sinking of the Greenpeace ship, the Rainbow Warrior (commanded by Jon Voight), in Auckland Harbor in 1984, and the subsequent investigation by the New Zealand Police (led by Sam Neill) which revealed French government responsibility.
His role as Mickey Donovan on the Showtime drama series Ray Donovan brought him newfound acclaim and attention among critics and audiences, as well as his fourth Golden Globe win in 2014. He also appeared on the thriller series 24 in its seventh season.
Jun 18, 2024 · Jon Voight, American actor who achieved stardom with his portrayal of the street hustler Joe Buck in the groundbreaking film Midnight Cowboy (1969) and went on to have a successful career taking on challenging leading and character roles.
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 nominations. Voight came to prominence in the late 1960s with his performance as a would-be gigolo in Midnight Cowboy (1969).
Aug 22, 2020 · In 1978, Voight won the Oscar for Best Leading Actor following his turn in Coming Home, an antiwar film about Vietnam vets returning to the states and dealing with civilian life. With several other classics and celebrated titles under his belt, here are his best movies in terms of IMDb ratings.
Jon Voight (born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. Voight came to publicity in the late 1960s with his Academy Award –nominated performance as Joe Buck, a would-be gigolo, in Midnight Cowboy (1969).
