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Jon Voight

Actor Jon Voight
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Profession: Actor

Nationality:
United States of America
American

Biography: Midnight Cowboy, Coming Home and Runaway Train.

Born: December 29, 1938
Birthplace: Yonkers, New York, USA
Age: 85 years old

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn

Historical Events

  • 1969-05-25 "Midnight Cowboy" directed by John Schlesinger and starring Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman is released (Academy Awards Best Picture 1970)
  • 1979-01-27 36th Golden Globes: Midnight Express, Jon Voight & Jane Fonda win
  • 1979-04-09 51st Academy Awards: "The Deer Hunter", Jon Voight & Jane Fonda win
  • 1986-01-24 43rd Golden Globes: "Out of Africa", Jon Voight, & Whoopi Goldberg win
  • 1992-11-29 Revival of Anton Chekov's stage drama "The Sea Gull", starring Tyne Daly, Ethan Hawke, and Jon Voight, opens at Lyceum Theater, NYC; runs for 48 performances
  • 2024-03-09 44th Razzie Awards: “Winnie the Pooh: Blood & Honey” worst picture, Jon Voight worst actor, Megan Fox worst actress

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