John Travolta
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
180
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-02-18 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Englewood, New Jersey, USA
John Travolta
Biography
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.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Saturday Night Live
El hormiguero
The Mike Douglas Show
Top of the Pops
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Pulp Fiction
Tony Awards
The View
Great Performances
Emergency!
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Champs-Elysées
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
MTV Video Music Awards
Sacrée Soirée
Medical Center
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Wetten, dass..?
Good Day Live
American Crime Story
Sanremo Music Festival
Grease
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Panorama
Where Are They Now?
The Reichen Show
Fear Factor
The Oscars
The Rookies
High Rollers
Goldene Kamera
Cash Out
Face/Off
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Bolt
Savages
Carrie
From Paris with Love
I Am Wrath
The Punisher
Die Hart
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
Wild Hogs
Hairspray
Entertainment Tonight
The Jay Leno Show
Mob Land
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Fifth Gear
The Shepherd
The Thin Red Line
Trading Paint
Broken Arrow
Be Cool
Swordfish
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Die Hart
Perfect
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Urban Cowboy
Get Shorty
The Experts
Rove
Jay Leno's Garage
November 1963
Paradise City
Saturday Night Fever
Studio 54
Staying Alive
Michael
Look Who's Talking
The Fanatic
The Forger
Blow Out
Lonely Hearts
Ladder 49
Hart to Heart
Battlefield Earth
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
Harty
Primary Colors
Syndicate
Domestic Disturbance
Fat Actress
Kirstie
Casting By
The General's Daughter
The Captain and Tennille
Phenomenon
Black Tides
In a Valley of Violence
Basements
Old Dogs
The Poison Rose
Lucky Numbers
A Civil Action
Speed Kills
The Playboy Murders
The True Story of...
Shout
Look Who's Talking Too
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
Welcome Back, Kotter
I'm Still Here
Life on the Line
Look Who's Talking Now!
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Killing Season
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales
Pattern Recognition
Eyes of an Angel
A Love Song for Bobby Long
Two of a Kind
Tony Bennett: An American Classic
Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
White Man's Burden
The Early Show
The Tenth Level
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Moment by Moment
Our Friend, Martin
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
She's So Lovely
Gotti
Basic
The Grand Knockout Tournament
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s
Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
David Blaine: Beyond Magic
The Devil's Rain
Chains of Gold
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
The Grease Story
Criminal Activities
Boris and Natasha
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
Welcome to Hollywood
Ed
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
That's Amore!
Be Cool, Very Cool
Forever Hollywood
Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie
Nightmare
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's
Pulp Fiction: The Facts
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
Mad City
Oprah's Big Give
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Mr. T and Tina
The Kick That United A Nation
John Travolta: The Inside Story
Cash Out 3
Junket Whore
Inside the Actors Studio
Everyday Heroes: Real Stories from Real Firefighters
Close Up
The Scrat Show
Bio.
Grease Day USA
Brando
Seriously... Phil Collins
Celebrities Uncensored
Trailer Camp
Rona Barrett Looks at 1978
John Travolta Remembers James Cagney
Scientology: The Road to Total Freedom?
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