

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). During the 1990s, he most notably starred as an unscrupulous…
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 • TV
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24
2001 • TV
Jonas Hodges

Seinfeld
1989 • TV
Jon Voight

Golden Globe Awards
1944 • TV
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The View
1997 • TV
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 • TV
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 • TV

Ray Donovan
2013 • TV
Mickey Donovan

Naked City
1958 • TV
Victor Binks

Wogan
1982 • TV
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