Jon Voight

ActorProducerProductionDirectorWriter Dec 29 (age 87) Yonkers, New York, USA 1944–2026 (82 year career)

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Biography

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…

Known For

Film

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Henry Shaw Sr.

Film

Heat

Nate

Film

Mission: Impossible

Jim Phelps

Film

Transformers

Defense Secretary John Keller

Film

Pearl Harbor

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Film

Enemy of the State

Reynolds

Film

Tropic Thunder

Jon Voight

Film

National Treasure

Patrick Gates

Filmography

Acting (157)

Movies (126)

Monument

Man with No Past

as Sanborn

High Ground

as Ezra Wilcott

The Last GunFight

as Nathaniel Turner

Megadoc

as Self

Strangers

as Richard

Reagan

as Viktor Petrovich

Megalopolis

as Hamilton Crassus III

The Painter

as Byrne

Shadow Land

as Robert Wainwright

Mercy

as Patrick Quinn

Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy

2023

as Self

5.8

Ray Donovan: The Movie

2022

as Mickey Donovan

6.8

Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders

as Ellison Betts

Roe v. Wade

as Justice Burger

JL Family Ranch: The Wedding Gift

2020

as John

6.4

I Am Burt Reynolds

2020

as Self - Interviewee

Man In The Arena

as Narrator

Love, Antosha

as Self

Hal

as Self

Hollywood: No Sex, Please!

Surviving the Wild

as Gus

Orphan Horse

as Ben Crowley

Same Kind of Different as Me

2017

as Earl Hall

6.8

American Wrestler: The Wizard

2017

as Principle Skinner

7.3

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

as Henry Shaw Sr.

J.L. Family Ranch

as John

Court of Conscience

as Father Peter

Woodlawn

as Paul Bryant

A Christmas Eve Miracle

2015

as Jerry the Dog (voice)

4.3

Baby Geniuses and the Space Baby

2015

as Moriarty

3.6

The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films

2014

as Self

6.4

Baby Geniuses and the Treasures of Egypt

2014

as Moriarty

3.0

Ann-Margret - Från Valsjöbyn till Hollywood

2014

as Self

Getaway

2013

as The Voice

5.0

Dracula: The Dark Prince

2013

as Van Helsing

4.7

Baby Geniuses and the Mystery of the Crown Jewels

2013

as Moriarty

3.4

Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky

2013

as Oscar 'Manny' Manheim (archive footage)

2.0

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

as (archive footage)

Beyond

as Jon Koski

Pablo

as Self

Casting By

as Self

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

as (archive footage)

Stardust

as Self (uncredited)

Clarkworld

as Self

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

2009

as Self

5.9

Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"

as Self

Tropic Thunder

as Jon Voight

Four Christmases

as Creighton

An American Carol

as President George Washington

4.2

Pride and Glory

2008

as Francis Tierney, Sr.

6.3

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

2007

as Patrick Gates

6.4

Transformers

2007

as Defense Secretary John Keller

September Dawn

as Jacob Samuelson

Bratz

as Principal Dimly

Brando

as Self

The Karate Dog

as Hamilton Cage

Controversy and Acclaim: The Timelessness of a Groundbreaking Film

2006

as Self

Glory Road

as Adolph Rupp

The Foreign Eye

as Self

Deadly Lessons

as Dr. Crazx

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

2005

as Self (archive footage)

10.0

The Making of 'Heat'

2005

as Self

5.0

Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation

2005

as Self

6.0

Pope John Paul II

2005

as Pope John Paul II (older)

National Treasure

2004

as Patrick Gates

6.6

The Manchurian Candidate

2004

as Senator Thomas Jordan (D-CT)

6.5

Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2

2004

as Bill Biscane / Kane

2.9

The Five People You Meet In Heaven

2004

as Edward

7.0

After Midnight: Reflecting on a Classic 35 Years Later

2004

Holes

2003

as Marion Sevillo "Mr. Sir"

6.9

Jasper, Texas

2003

as Billy Rowles

5.8

A Decade Under the Influence

2003

as Self

7.9

Second String

2002

as Coach Chuck Dichter

6.7

Pearl Harbor

2001

as Franklin D. Roosevelt

6.9

Zoolander

2001

as Larry Zoolander

6.2

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

2001

as Lord Richard Croft

5.9

Uprising

2001

as SS-Brigadeführer Jürgen Stroop

6.5

Ali

2001

as Howard Cosell

6.8

Britney Spears: Live from Las Vegas

as Storyteller

A Constant Forge

as Self

Varsity Blues

as Coach Bud Kilmer

A Dog of Flanders

as Michel

Boys Will Be Boys

as Lt. Palladino

Noah's Ark

as Noah

A Tribute to Johnny Cash

1999

as Self - Host

8.0

The Prince and the Surfer

as Narrator

Enemy of the State

as Reynolds

The General

as Inspector Ned Kenny

The Fixer

as Jack Killoran

Anaconda

as Paul Serone

Rosewood

as John Wright

U Turn

as Blind Man

The Rainmaker

as Leo F. Drummond

Most Wanted

as Gen. Adam Woodward, alias Lt. Col. Grant Casey

The Rainbow Warrior

as Peter Willcox

Mission: Impossible

as Jim Phelps

Heat

as Nate

Convict Cowboy

as Ry Weston

The Tin Soldier

as Yarik

The Last of His Tribe

1992

as Alfred Kroeber

6.8

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

as Dr. Robert Gale

Eternity

as Edward / James

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

1990

as Self

Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

as Self

Desert Bloom

as Jack Chismore

Runaway Train

as Oscar 'Manny' Manheim

Table for Five

as J.P. Tannen

Lookin' to Get Out

as Alex Kovac

The Champ

as Billy

Coming Home

as Luke Martin

End of the Game

as Walter Tschanz

The Odessa File

as Peter Miller

Conrack

as Pat Conroy

The All-American Boy

as Vic Bealer

Deliverance

as Ed Gentry

The Dangerous World of 'Deliverance'

1972

as Self

Catch-22

1970

as 1st Lt. Milo Minderbinder

The Revolutionary

as A

Midnight Cowboy

as Joe Buck

Out of It

as Russ

Fearless Frank

as Fearless Frank

The Crowd Around the Cowboy

1969

as Self

Hour of the Gun

1967

as Curly Bill Brocius

6.5

The Honey Wars

as (voice)

The Last Firefighter

as Jon

Television (31)

Tucker Carlson Today

2021

as Self

6.5

Friends of Chabad

2020

as himself

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Ray Donovan

as Mickey Donovan

Baby Geniuses Television Series

2013

as Taxi Driver

Lone Star

as Clint Thatcher

Shatner's Raw Nerve

as Self

Brando: The Documentary

2007

as Self

4.5

Pope John Paul II

2005

as Pope John Paul II / Karol Wojtyla

The Tony Danza Show

as Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

as Jonas Hodges

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

2001

as Siggy

6.8

Uprising

2001

as SS-Brigadeführer Jürgen Stroop

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

as Self - Guest

Noah's Ark

as Noah

The View

as Self

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

8.1

Return to Lonesome Dove

1993

as Captain Woodrow F. Call

6.9

Seinfeld

1989

as Jon Voight

8.3

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Wogan

as Self

Cimarron Strip

12 O'Clock High

as Capt. Karl Holtke

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.4

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

The Defenders

as Alan Link

Naked City

as Victor Binks

Gunsmoke

as Petter Karlgren

The Oscars

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee / Presenter

7.2

Crew (5)

Movies (5)

The Final Song

2014

Executive Producer

1.5

Baby Geniuses

1999

Co-Executive Producer

The Tin Soldier

Director

Eternity

Writer

Lookin' to Get Out

Writer