Historical records matching Jon Voight
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About Jon Voight
Jonathan Vincent "Jon" Voight is an American film and television actor. He came to prominence at the end of the 1960s, with a performance as a would-be hustler in 1969's Best Picture winner, Midnight Cowboy, for which he earned his first Academy Award nomination. Throughout the following decades, Voight built his reputation with an array of challenging roles, appearing in such landmark films as Deliverance (1972), and Coming Home (1978), for which he received an Academy Award for Best Actor. Voight's portrayal of sportscaster/journalist Howard Cosell, in the 2001 biopic Ali, earned critical raves and his fourth Oscar nomination. He has starred in the seventh season of 24 as the villain Jonas Hodges.
Voight is the father of actress Angelina Jolie and actor James Haven, as well as brother of singer-songwriter Chip Taylor and geologist Barry Voight.
Jon Voight's Timeline
1938 |
December 29, 1938
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Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States
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1973 |
May 11, 1973
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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1975 |
June 4, 1975
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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- 1960
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The Catholic University of America, District of Columbia, United States
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- 1956
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Archbishop Stepinac High School, White Plains, New York, United States
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