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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 drama...
Jonathan Vincent Voight (/ ˈ v ɔɪ t /; 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.
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).
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.
Jon Voight is an ‘Academy’ award-winning American actor best known for his role in the film ‘Coming Home.’ A critically acclaimed character actor, he is the recipient of four ‘Golden Globe Awards’ and several other prestigious awards.
Jon Voight on screen and stage. Jonathan Vincent Voight ( / ˈvɔɪt /; born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. Voight is associated with the angst and unruliness that typified the late-1960s counterculture. [1] He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and four Golden Globe Awards as ...
May 29, 2018 · VOIGHT, Jon ( b. 29 December 1938 in Yonkers, New York ), actor who became a star in his first major film, Midnight Cowboy (1969), which expressed the angst and social rebellion that permeated much of American society at the end of the 1960s.
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).
Biography. 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).
Originally cast as Jane Fonda's soldier husband in Coming Home (1978), Voight persuaded Fonda and director Hal Ashby to allow him to play the emibittered paraplegic Luke Martin instead. His ...
