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Based on Pat Conroy's autobiographical novel The Water Is Wide, Voight portrayed the title character, an idealistic young schoolteacher sent to teach underprivileged black children on a remote South Carolina island.
Jonathan Vicent «Jon» Voight (Yonkers, Estado de Nueva York; 29 de diciembre de 1938) es un actor estadounidense. Consiguió dar el salto a la fama interpretando al vaquero Joe Buck en Midnight Cowboy (1969), junto a Dustin Hoffman, actuación que lo llevó a ser nominado por primera vez al Óscar al mejor actor.
Jon Voight is an American actor of German and Slovak descent. He has won the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as paraplegic Vietnam War veteran Luke Martin in the war film "Coming Home" (1978). He has also been nominated for the same award other two times.
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4 de jul. de 2020 · Take a look at these vintage photos to see portrait of young Jon Voight in the late 1960s and 1970s.
9 de sept. de 2022 · Jon Voight was born December 29, 1938, in Yonkers, New York. He earned widespread acclaim for his role in 1969's Midnight Cowboy, and an Academy Award in 1979 for the Vietnam War drama...
Jon Voight nació el 29 de diciembre de 1938 en Yonkers, Nueva York, Estados Unidos. Familia. Hijo de Barbara Kamp (1910-1995) y de Elmer Voight (1909-1973), golfista profesional. Tuvo dos hermanos, Barry Voight (nacido en 1937), y Wesley Voight (nacido el 21 de marzo de 1940).
His performance as ‘Young Joe Buck’ in the drama film ‘Midnight Cowboy’ earned him an ‘Academy Award’ nomination and launched his Hollywood career. Over the next two decades, he acted in a number of notable films. He also had his share of flops which threatened his acting career time and again.
