Jon VoightAwards

Born:
December 29, 1938 in Yonkers, New York, NY
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
The son of a Czech-American golf pro, Jon Voight was active in student theatricals in high school and at Catholic University. In 1960 he began studying privately with Neighborhood Playhouse mentor Sanford Meisner, and made his off-Broadway debut that same year in O Oysters, receiving a daunting...Read More

  • Pope John Paul II

    Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

    Nominated
    Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
    2006

  • Ali

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    2001

  • Ali

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2001

  • Ali

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Broadcast Film Critics Association
    2001

  • The Rainmaker

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1997

  • The Last of His Tribe

    Best Actor

    Won
    ACE
    1993

  • Runaway Train

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1985

  • Runaway Train

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1985

  • The Champ

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1979

  • Coming Home

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1978

  • Coming Home

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1978

  • Coming Home

    Best Actor

    Won
    Cannes Film Festival
    1978

  • Coming Home

    Best Actor

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1978

  • Coming Home

    Best Actor

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1978

  • Coming Home

    Best Actor

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    1978

  • Deliverance

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1972

  • Midnight Cowboy

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1969

  • Midnight Cowboy

    Best Actor

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    1969

  • Midnight Cowboy

    New Star of the Year - Male

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1969

  • Midnight Cowboy

    Most Promising Newcomer

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1969

  • Midnight Cowboy

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1969

  • Midnight Cowboy

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1969

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