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John Travolta
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In short · Acting since 1975, 6 decades active, 102 credits.
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John Travolta is an American actor known for his work in both television and film. He began his career on TV before establishing himself as a leading man in Hollywood. Travolta has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and an Honorary Palme d'Or. He has also been nominated for two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and three Actor Awards, showcasing his impact across multiple platforms in the entertainment industry.
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Actor
78 credits
November 1963(2026)
Johnny Roselli
FilmEd(2026)
Actor
Film
Propeller One-Way Night Coach(2026)
Retiring Captain / Narrator (voice)
Film
High Rollers(2025)
Mason Goddard
Film
Cash Out(2024)
Mason Goddard
Film
Die Hart(2023)
Ron Wilcox
Film
Mob Land(2023)
Sheriff Bodie Davis
Film
The Shepherd(2023)
Johnny Kavanagh
Film
Paradise City(2022)
Buck
Film
Die Hart(2020)
Ron Wilcox
TV
The Poison Rose(2019)
Carson Phillips
Film
Trading Paint(2019)
Sam Munroe
Film
The Fanatic(2019)
Moose
Film
Speed Kills(2018)
Ben Aronoff
Film
Gotti(2018)
John Gotti
Film
I Am Wrath(2016)
Stanley Hill
Film
In a Valley of Violence(2016)
Marshal
Film
Life on the Line(2015)
Beau Ginner
Film
Criminal Activities(2015)
Eddie
Film
The Forger(2014)
Raymond J. Cutter
Film
Killing Season(2013)
Emil Kovac
Film
Kirstie(2013)
Mickey Russo
TV
Savages(2012)
Dennis
Film
From Paris with Love(2010)
Charlie Wax
Film
Old Dogs(2009)
Charlie
Film
The Taking of Pelham 123(2009)
Ryder
Film
Bolt(2008)
Bolt
Film
Hairspray(2007)
Edna Turnblad
Film
Wild Hogs(2007)
Woody Stevens
Film
Lonely Hearts(2006)
Elmer Robinson
Film
Awards & Nominations
2 nominationsAcademy Awards
- Nom1994Oscar — Actor in a Leading Role
- Nom1977Oscar — Actor in a Leading Role
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- American Badass: A Michael Madsen RetrospectiveSelf · 2023
- The Moviemakers: TarantinoSelf - Actor, Pulp Fiction · 2023
- Hot Potato: The Story of The WigglesSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2023
- Hart to HeartSelf · 2021
- Mr. Saturday NightSelf · 2021
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood LegendSelf (archive footage) · 2021
- Unscripted with Beth & GreerSelf - Guest · 2020
- John G. Avildsen: King of the UnderdogsSelf · 2017
- The True Story of...Self (archive footage) (1 Episode) · 2017
- Inside Look: The People v. O.J. Simpson - American Crime StorySelf · 2016
- John Travolta: Rückkehr nach HollywoodSelf · 2015
- Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of BeliefSelf · 2015
- Close UpSelf (archive footage) · 2012
- Kirstie Alley's Big LifeSelf · 2010
- I'm Still HereSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2010
- Olivia Newton-John: Video Gold IISelf (segment "Take a Chance") · 2005
- Nos Bastidores de HollywoodSelf (archive footage) · 2005
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest (1 Episode) · 2003
- Revealed with Jules AsnerSelf · 2001
- Where Are They Now?Self (4 Episodes) · 1999
- HartySelf · 1983
- Grease Day USASelf · 1978
- Headliners with David FrostSelf · 1978
- Actors on ActorsSelf (1 Episode)
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