Actor
Jon Voight
December 29, 1938 · Yonkers, New York, USA
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 slowed during the 1980s, Voight received critical acclaim for his performance as a ruthless bank robber in Runaway Train (1985).
Notable work
7.3Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
as Shaw Senior
6.8Transformers (2007)
as Defense Secretary John Keller
7Mission: Impossible (1996)
as Jim Phelps
7.9Heat (1995)
as Nate
6.9Pearl Harbor (2001)
as President Roosevelt
6.7Tropic Thunder (2008)
as Jon Voight
6.7National Treasure (2004)
as Patrick Gates
5.9Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
as Lord Richard Croft
6.4National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
as Patrick Gates
6.2Zoolander (2001)
as Larry Zoolander
7.1Enemy of the State (1998)
as Reynolds
5.3Anaconda (1997)
as Paul Serone
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