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Jon Voight (born Jonathan Voight on December 29, 1938 in Yonkers, New York) is an American actor of Czech and English descent. Voight received an Academy Award for his performance in the film Coming Home. He has besides been nominated for an Oscar for his performances inside each a films Midnight Cowboy and Runaway Train.
Voight married French-born actress Marcheline Bertrand on December 12, 1971. A few experienced 2 tykes, actress Angelina Jolie and James Haven. Voight & Bertrand separated around 1976 and divorced in 1978. Voight said on the O'Reilly Factor that he was a practicing Roman Catholic, and is currently filming a mini-series on the life of Pope John Paul II, in which he plays the lead role. Voight's grandad was the Czech immigrant.
Partial filmography
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (TV) (2004) - Eddie
National Treasure (2004) - Patrick Gates
SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004) - Bill Biscane/Kane
The Manchurian Candidate (2004) - Senator Thomas Jordan
The Karate Dog (2004) - Hamilton Cage
Holes (2003) - Mr. Sir
Ali (2001) - Howard Cosell
Zoolander (2001) - Larry Zoolander
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) - Lord Richard Croft
Pearl Harbor (2001) - President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Varsity Blues (1999) - Coach Bud Kilmer
Enemy of the State (1998) - Thomas Brian Reynolds
The Rainmaker (1997) - Leo F. Drummond
Anaconda (1997) - Paul Sarone
Mission: Impossible (1996) - Jim Phelps
Heat (1995) - Nate
Runaway Train (1985) - Oscar "Manny" Manheim
The Champ (1979) - Billy Flynn
Coming Home (1978) - Luke Martin
The Odessa File (1974) - Peter Miller
Deliverance (1972) - Ed Gentry
Catch-22 (1970) - First Lieutenant Milo maize Minderbinder
Midnight Cowboy (1969) - Joe Buck
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