John Travolta

Acting

Born Feb 18, 1954 (age 72) · Englewood, New Jersey, USA

John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor. He began acting on television before transitioning into a leading man in film. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and nominations for two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. Travolta came to prominence starring in the sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979), followed by leading roles in Carrie (1976), Grease (1978), Urban Cowboy (1980), and Blow Out (1981). He earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his roles in Saturday Night Fever (1977) and Pulp Fiction (1994). His other notable films include Get Shorty (1995), Broken Arrow (1996), Michael (1996), Face/Off (1997), A Civil Action (1998), Primary Colors (1998), The General's Daughter (1999), The Punisher (2004), Wild Hogs (2007), Hairspray (2007), Bolt (2008), and Savages (2012). Travolta returned to television, portraying lawyer Robert Shapiro in the series The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story. He received an Emmy Award as a producer and nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. He was also Emmy-nominated for his role in the action-comedy web series Die Hart (2021). Travolta has released nine albums outside of acting, including four singles that charted on the Billboard Hot 100's Top 40. His albums typically accompanied films he starred in, such as Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture (1978), which topped the Billboard 200. Travolta is also a private pilot.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Pulp Fiction1994
as ⁨Vincent Vega⁩
Grease1978
as ⁨Danny⁩
Bolt2008
as ⁨Bolt (voice)⁩
Face/Off1997
as ⁨Sean Archer⁩
Carrie1976
as ⁨Billy Nolan⁩
Austin Powers in Goldmember2002
as ⁨John Travolta / Famous Goldmember ('Austinpussy')⁩
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 32009
as ⁨Ryder⁩
as ⁨Brig. Gen. David Quintard⁩
as ⁨Howard Saint⁩
as ⁨Gabriel⁩
as ⁨Edna Turnblad⁩
as ⁨James⁩
as ⁨Woody Stevens⁩
as ⁨Charlie Wax⁩
as ⁨Dennis⁩
as ⁨Tony Manero⁩
as ⁨Jack Terry⁩
as ⁨Vic Deakins⁩
as ⁨James⁩
as ⁨George Malley⁩
as ⁨Chili Palmer⁩
as ⁨DEA Agent Tom Hardy⁩
as ⁨James Ubriacco⁩
as ⁨Warrant Officer Paul Brenner⁩
as ⁨Emil Kovac⁩
as ⁨Chili Palmer⁩
as ⁨Terl⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Captain Mike Kennedy⁩
as ⁨Charlie⁩
as ⁨Stanley Hill⁩
as ⁨Michael⁩
as ⁨The Marshal⁩
as ⁨John Gotti⁩
as ⁨Ron Wilcox⁩
as ⁨Tony Manero⁩
as ⁨Jan Schlichtmann⁩
as ⁨Frank Morrison⁩
as ⁨Bobby Long⁩
as ⁨Raymond Cutter⁩
as ⁨Elmer Robinson⁩
as ⁨Carson Philips⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Sam Baily⁩
as ⁨Jack Stanton⁩
as ⁨Moose⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Eddie⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Bud Davis⁩
as ⁨Mason Goddard⁩
as ⁨Beau Ginner⁩
as ⁨Adam Lawrence⁩
as ⁨Russ Richards⁩
as ⁨Buck⁩
as ⁨Ben Aronoff (Don Aronow)⁩
as ⁨Zack⁩
as ⁨Mason Goddard⁩
as ⁨Johnny Kavanagh⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Sam⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Joey Germoni⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Tod Lubitch⁩
as ⁨Danny⁩
as ⁨Bodie Davis⁩
as ⁨(archive footage)⁩
as ⁨Louis Pinnock⁩
as ⁨Retiring Captain / Narrator (voice)⁩ · Director · Producer · Screenplay
as ⁨Bobby⁩
as ⁨Travis⁩
as ⁨Johnny Roselli⁩
Out Fri, Nov 20

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Pulp Fiction1994
as ⁨Vincent Vega⁩
Grease1978
as ⁨Danny⁩
Bolt2008
as ⁨Bolt (voice)⁩
Face/Off1997
as ⁨Sean Archer⁩
Carrie1976
as ⁨Billy Nolan⁩
Austin Powers in Goldmember2002
as ⁨John Travolta / Famous Goldmember ('Austinpussy')⁩
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 32009
as ⁨Ryder⁩
as ⁨Brig. Gen. David Quintard⁩
as ⁨Howard Saint⁩
as ⁨Gabriel⁩
as ⁨Edna Turnblad⁩
as ⁨James⁩
as ⁨Woody Stevens⁩
as ⁨Charlie Wax⁩
as ⁨Dennis⁩
as ⁨Tony Manero⁩
as ⁨Jack Terry⁩
as ⁨Vic Deakins⁩
as ⁨James⁩
as ⁨George Malley⁩
as ⁨Chili Palmer⁩
as ⁨DEA Agent Tom Hardy⁩
as ⁨James Ubriacco⁩
as ⁨Warrant Officer Paul Brenner⁩
as ⁨Emil Kovac⁩
as ⁨Chili Palmer⁩
as ⁨Terl⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Captain Mike Kennedy⁩
as ⁨Charlie⁩
as ⁨Stanley Hill⁩
as ⁨Michael⁩
as ⁨The Marshal⁩
as ⁨John Gotti⁩
as ⁨Ron Wilcox⁩
as ⁨Tony Manero⁩
as ⁨Jan Schlichtmann⁩
as ⁨Frank Morrison⁩
as ⁨Bobby Long⁩
as ⁨Raymond Cutter⁩
as ⁨Elmer Robinson⁩
as ⁨Carson Philips⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Sam Baily⁩
as ⁨Jack Stanton⁩
as ⁨Moose⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Eddie⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Bud Davis⁩
as ⁨Mason Goddard⁩
as ⁨Beau Ginner⁩
as ⁨Adam Lawrence⁩
as ⁨Russ Richards⁩
as ⁨Buck⁩
as ⁨Ben Aronoff (Don Aronow)⁩
as ⁨Zack⁩
as ⁨Mason Goddard⁩
as ⁨Johnny Kavanagh⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Sam⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Joey Germoni⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Tod Lubitch⁩
as ⁨Danny⁩
as ⁨Bodie Davis⁩
as ⁨(archive footage)⁩
as ⁨Louis Pinnock⁩
as ⁨Retiring Captain / Narrator (voice)⁩ · Director · Producer · Screenplay
as ⁨Bobby⁩
as ⁨Travis⁩
as ⁨Johnny Roselli⁩
Out Fri, Nov 20