Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "John Voight" ¶ 2
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

John and Voight
Voight gave critically acclaimed biographical performances during the 2000s ( decade ), appearing as sportscaster Howard Cosell in Ali ( 2001 ), as Nazi officer Jürgen Stroop in Uprising ( 2001 ), and as Pope John Paul II in the television miniseries of the same name ( 2005 ).
Voight also took a small role in 1967's western, Hour of the Gun, directed by veteran helmer John Sturges.
Both Voight and co-star Hoffman were nominated for Best Actor, but lost out to John Wayne in True Grit.
Voight played John Wright, a white Rosewood storeowner who follows his conscience and protects his black customers from the white rage.
Voight took a supporting role in The Rainmaker, adopted from the John Grisham novel and directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
In the critically acclaimed CBS miniseries Pope John Paul II, released in December 2005, Voight, who was raised a Catholic, portrayed the pontiff from the time of his election until his death, garnering an Emmy nomination for the role.
In an April 11, 2008, interview on the CNN Headline News Glenn Beck Show Voight stated that he had thrown his support to Republican Senator John McCain for President.
The film was going to be directed by John Schlesinger who had worked with producer Hellman and Voight in Midnight Cowboy, but he left the project finding the material too alien to his background.
It stars Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay and John P. Ryan.
Jon Voight, David Carradine, Jack Nicholson and Christopher Walken all were considered or offered the part of Father Lamont, who John Boorman initially conceived as a younger priest in awe of Father Merrin's writings.
John Voight may refer to:
Waldo Salt was the subject of a 1990 documentary Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey, which featured interviews with Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jon Voight, John Schlesinger and other collaborators and friends.
In 2001, John Voight replaced Wrona has head coach.
In the episode, George Costanza buys John Voight's car, thinking it belonged to Jon Voight the actor.

John and athlete
* 1939 John Grieb, American gymnast and athlete ( b. 1879 )
* 1880 John Daly, Irish athlete ( d. 1969 )
* John Walker ( athlete ) ( born 1952 ), New Zealander winner of the Olympic Games 1500 metre run in 1976, and long-standing champion in the mile run
* 1928 John Disley, Welsh athlete
* 1879 John Grieb, American gymnast and athlete ( d. 1939 )
* 1881 John DeWitt, American athlete ( d. 1930 )
On this occasion, U. S. Navy Commander John Collins pointed out that a recent article in Sports Illustrated magazine had declared that Eddy Merckx, the great Belgian cyclist, had the highest recorded " maximum oxygen uptake " of any athlete ever measured, so perhaps cyclists were more fit than anyone.
Also in 1961, the year of her father's death, Rudolph won the James E. Sullivan Award, an award for the top amateur athlete in the United States, and visited President John F. Kennedy.
* June 5 John Carlos, American athlete
* July 5 John Woodruff, American athlete ( d. 2007 )
Following in his father's athletic footsteps, John Jr. won in 1947 the James E. Sullivan Award as the country's top amateur athlete.
The race was founded by the former Olympic champion and journalist Chris Brasher and Welsh athlete John Disley.
1910 Mecca Cigarettes card of John Flanagan ( athlete ) | John Flanagan, champion weight-thrower of the Irish American Athletic Club.
* John McCarthy ( athlete ), Paralympic athlete from Ireland
Lindy John Remigino ( born June 3, 1931 ) is an American track and field athlete, the 1952 Olympic 100 m champion.
* John DeWitt ( athletics ) ( 1881-1930 ), American track and field athlete
* John Anderson ( athlete ) ( 1907 1948 ), American Olympic discus thrower
* John Regis-Olympic athlete.
In 1911, Col. John Campbell Greenway, a Rough Rider and star Yale athlete, bought the New Cornelia mine from John Boddie.
* John Mengelt, professional athlete, NBA
* John Holland ( athlete ) ( 1926 1990 ), New Zealand athlete

John and 1926
* 1926 In New York, New York, the Warner Brothers ' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore.
* 2007 John Gardner, English author ( b. 1926 )
* 1926 John Silber, American academic ( d. 2012 )
* 1926 John Derek, American actor ( d. 1998 )
The three cup anemometer developed by the Canadian John Patterson in 1926 and subsequent cup improvements by Brevoort & Joiner of the USA in 1935 led to a cupwheel design which was linear and had an error of less than 3 % up to.
He was the elder of the two children of John Calvin Coolidge, Sr. ( 1845 1926 ) and Victoria Josephine Moor ( 1846 1885 ).
In popular myth, the word ' documentary ' was coined by Scottish documentarian John Grierson in his review of Robert Flaherty's film Moana ( 1926 ), published in the New York Sun on 8 February 1926, written by " The Moviegoer " ( a pen name for Grierson ).
* John George Vanderbilt Henry Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough ( b. 1926 ), elder son of the 10th Duke
Early films, including those from the silent era, which feature the station include Traffic in Souls ( 1913 ), which starred Matt Moore ; The Yellow Passport ( 1916 ), starring Clara Kimball Young ; My Boy ( 1921 ), starring Jackie Coogan ; Frank Capra's The Strong Man ( 1926 ), starring Harry Langdon ; We Americans ( 1928 ), starring John Boles ; The Mating Call ( film ), 1928, co-starring Thomas Meighan and Renée Adorée ; Ellis Island ( 1936 ), starring Donald Cook ; Paddy O ' Day ( 1936 ), starring Jane Withers ; Gateway ( 1938 ), starring Don Ameche ; Exile Express ( 1939 ), which starred Anna Sten ; I, Jane Doe ( 1948 ), starring Ruth Hussey and Vera Ralston, and Gambling House ( 1951 ), starring Victor Mature
* 1926 John Gunther Dean, American diplomat
* 1926 John Frank Davidson, British chemical engineer and Royal Medal holder
* 1926 John Schlesinger, English film director ( d. 2003 )
* 1926: John Logie Baird gives the world's first demonstration of a working television system.
* 1843 John H. Moffitt, American politician ( d. 1926 )
* Sir John McLeavy Brown ( 1835 1926 ), British lawyer and diplomat
Sir John Arthur " Jack " Brabham, AO, OBE ( born 2 April 1926 ) is an Australian former racing driver who was Formula One champion in, and.
John Arthur Brabham was born on 2 April 1926 in Hurstville, then a commuter town outside Sydney, Australia.
* 1998 John Derek, American actor, director, and photographer ( b. 1926 )
* 1926 John Fowles, English author ( d. 2005 )
* 2005 John Fowles, English writer ( b. 1926 )
* 1926 John Browning, American firearm designer and inventor ( b. 1855 )
* 1926 John Coltrane, American saxophonist and composer ( Miles Davis Quintet ) ( d. 1967 )
Using a Nipkow disk, Scottish inventor John Logie Baird succeeded in demonstrating the transmission of moving silhouette images in London in 1925, and of moving, monochromatic images in 1926.
In 1926, Vitaphone began making films with music and effects tracks, most notably, in the feature Don Juan starring John Barrymore.

1.236 seconds.