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John Voight (mathematician)
John Voight may refer to: *Jon Voight Jonathan Vincent Voight (; born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and four Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations ... (born 1938), American actor * John Voight (athlete) (1926–1993), American sprinter * Wolfgang Zilzer (1901–1991), German-American actor who used the stage name "John Voight" {{hndis, Voight, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Voight
Jonathan Vincent Voight (; born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and four Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts. Films in which Voight has appeared have grossed more than $5.2 billion worldwide. Associated with the angst and unruliness that typified the late 1960s counterculture, Voight won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of a paraplegic Vietnam veteran in '' Coming Home'' (1978). His other Oscar nominations are for playing Joe Buck, a would-be gigolo, in ''Midnight Cowboy'' (1969); ruthless bank robber Oscar "Manny" Manheim in '' Runaway Train'' (1985); and sportscaster Howard Cosell in '' Ali'' (2001). His other notable films include ''Deliverance'' (1972), '' The Champ'' (1979), ''Heat'' (1995), '' Mission: Impossible'' (1996), '' The Rainmak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Voight (athlete)
John Wesley Voight Jr. (September 22, 1926 – June 9, 1993) was an American sprinter. Voight was a Maryland native, and lived in various towns across the state his entire life. Voight also won the 1951 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the all-around decathlon. References External links * 1926 births 1993 deaths American male sprinters Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games Track and field athletes from Maryland 20th-century American sportsmen American male decathletes {{US-sprint-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
