Jon Voight

Holes is based on a multi-award-winning young adults novel by Louis Sachar. This isn't the first adaptation of it, 2003 saw a live action Disney film released starring Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Patricia Arquette and Shia LaBeouf. The play centres around a character called Stanley Yelnets, played by ...

She starred in the original off-Broadway production of “Hair” and in a production of “A View From the Bridge” that also featured Robert Duvall and Jon Voight. She appeared as Woody Allen's ex-wife in the movie “Play It Again, Sam.” She was also a political activist who marched with United Farm Workers ...

She starred in the original off-Broadway production of “Hair” and in a production of “A View From the Bridge” that also featured Duvall and Jon Voight. Her recent credits included the 2002 television film “Dancing at the Harvest Moon” and the 2009 drama “Wild About Harry.” She was also a political activist, ...

A ghost-ship of a tourist haunt on an idyllic South Carolina island has officially stepped off the bankruptcy train. Its next stop is anyone's guess. Melrose Resort near Hilton Head hasn't proven to be an economically viable visitor destination, partly because it's accessible only by ferry. Two investors groups ...

Actor Jon Voight was among those who spoke at a memorial at the Beverly Hills Hotel for Mireille Knoll, the 85-year-old Holocaust survivor who was killed in her Paris home on March 23. The killing, which French police said was motivated by anti-Semitism, sparked outrage around the world. At the March ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 29, 2018) — Surviving the Wild, a Jon Voight family-adventure film, shot at Blackacre State Nature Preserve near Jeffersontown and Daniel Boone National Forest, was released recently in limited theaters and on-demand. A local preview, held recently in Louisville, was attended by several hundred ...

Posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 – 4:25 PM. There will be a memorial service tonight at the Beverly Hills Hotel for Jewish Holocaust Survivor Mireille Knoll of France. The service is being hosted by the Beverly Hills Jewish Community which meets regularly at the hotel. Jon Voight will be attending, said Cunin.

Angelina Jolie was famous before most of us realised she was Jon Voight's daughter. The point here (if there is one) is that, should bad reviews come their way, Scott and Patrick can't reasonably complain there is a bias against the children of movie stars. They tend to do well with critics. They get awards.

BEVERLY HILLS – Burt Reynolds is sitting in a room at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on a rainy Los Angeles afternoon. But in his mind, he's picturing the fictional Cahulawassee River from his famed role in the 1972 Oscar best-picture nominee Deliverance. The surging river that propelled Reynolds to ...

I Can Only Imagine stars Dennis Quaid and was produced and directed by brothers Jon and Andy Erwin, the duo behind other faith-based hits such as Woodlawn, the story of a spiritual awakening among an Alabama high-school football team, starring Jon Voight and Sean Astin, and October Baby, ...

BEVERLY HILLS – Burt Reynolds is sitting in a room at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on a rainy Los Angeles afternoon. But in his mind, he's picturing the fictional Cahulawassee River from his famed role in the 1972 Oscar best-picture nominee Deliverance. The surging river that propelled Reynolds to ...

Celebrity sightings have included former Laker Metta World Peace and actors Jon Voight and Anthony Hopkins. Advertisement. On especially busy nights, it feels as though the center of the universe might actually be in this Glendale courtyard. And that's exactly how owner Rafik Bakijanian likes it. Later this ...

Who made the best Daddy Croft, newcomer Dominic West, or the earlier films' Jon Voight? And were the new movie's screenwriters right to dispense with any real romantic interest for Lara this time around, hunky Daniel Craig replaced by a fellow from the local Indian restaurant who never quite summons ...

He rails against the Star Wars prequels in specific, bemoaning the insufferable kid versions of Darth Vader and Boba Fett, before finally extending this logic to declare Jon Voight's testicles an uninteresting precursor to a living Angelina Jolie. His point is simple: there's nothing self-evidently compelling about ...

In one photo, Diana Ross and Jon Voight dance the night away in 1978, Voight's butterfly collar shirt and patterned scarf exuding late-'70s style. In another shot from Studio 54, a drag queen in a sequined dress, butterfly wings, and sparkly, swirling antennae playfully squeezes a woman's exposed breasts.

He used to live near Oak Pass Road, a small, mostly gated route in the hills of Beverly Park that's home to the likes of Mark Wahlberg, Jon Voight, Channing Tatum and Jessica Alba. He was in an ungated portion of the locale and recalls a time when a celebrity pregnancy meant a big headache for his daily ...

Eddie actually got famous because he could write writs [of habeas corpus] in prison. … I knew him for years, and when I ran into him on a movie called Runaway Train with Jon Voight and Eric Roberts, he asked me if I was still boxing, because he saw me win the lightweight and welterweight title up in San ...

It's also a vast improvement on the 2001 original starring Angelina Jolie, Jon Voight, and a pre-Bond Daniel Craig — which, revisited, has the distinct whiff of late-night '90s Cinemax: erotic slow-mo shower scenes, hokey digital effects, prancing villains with George Hamilton tans. Norwegian director Roar ...

The two have since made up because he was desperate to see his grandkids, but for years Angelina Jolie and her famous father Jon Voight were on the outs. Why? All because he gave an interview years ago questioning if she was a fit mother. Tori Spelling and her mom Candy have been feuding since ...

Despite Nichols' best efforts, and a overloaded cast that included Alan Arkin, Art Garfunkel, Charles Grodin, Bob Newhart, Anthony Perkins, Martin Sheen, Jon Voight, and Orson Welles, the film was met with a tepid reception. Now, Clooney will attempt to succeed where Nichols failed. Clooney's producing ...

Well, Taylor wrote “Wild Thing” AND “Angel of the Morning,” plus hits for Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, Janis Joplin, Waylon Jennings, Linda Ronstadt and many others; and he's actor Jon Voight's brother. Better known as writer than singer, he's released 25 albums since 1971; his first single “Here I Am” hit ...

As far as one-page bios go, singer-songwriter Chip Taylor's might be one of the most interesting you'll come across. Consider the following: • Taylor was born James Wesley Voight, and he's the brother of renowned geologist Barry Voight and Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight. He's also the uncle of Angelina ...

Many critics see director John Schlesinger's tale of a young Texan, played by Jon Voight, crashing into liberal New York, experimenting with working as a gigolo to rich housewives and gay sex, as being the moment the Academy recognised the shift from Old Hollywood to the new auteur director generation ...

“Midnight Cowboy” (1969): 0-3 (Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight lost Best Actor to John Wayne for “True Grit”; Sylvia Miles lost Best Supporting Actress to Goldie Hawn for “Cactus Flower”). 6. “Rocky” (1976): 0-4 (Sylvester Stallone lost Best Actor to Peter Finch for “Network”; Talia Shire lost Best Actress to ...

... Awards in years, it's worth looking back to the “Vietnam Oscars” of 1979, when The Deer Hunter, starring Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken and Meryl Streep in her first significant movie role, went head-to-head with another prestigious 'Nam picture, Coming Home, starring Jane Fonda and Jon Voight.

Angelina Jolie is Hollywood royalty and she's been going to The Academy Awards since she was a tween. As a child, she attended her first few ceremonies with her father, actor Jon Voight. Over the years, she's had drastically changing looks on the Oscars red carpet. Whether Jolie is on the best or worst ...

When the Trump robot did finally debut in December, the figure was roasted mercilessly for looking "melty," or like Jon Voight. A far-fetched conspiracy theory that the robot looked even more like Hillary Clinton, supposed proof that Disney's Imagineers had expected her to win, proliferated online. (Disney ...

Thursday's New York City premiere of the new movie First They Killed My Father was a family affair for Angelina Jolie. Not only was the 42-year-old actress and director joined at the Director's Guild Theater by all six of her children — Maddox, 16, Pax, 13, Shiloh, 11, Zahara, 12, and 9-year-old twins Knox ...

The series, starring Liev Schreiber and Jon Voight, has relocated from Los Angeles to NYC for Season 6, following an emotional fifth season that culminated with Winslow (Sarandon) as one of Ray's (Schreiber) last-standing clients, after the death of a young star left his career in jeopardy. In the season five ...

Eddie actually got famous because he could write writs [of habeas corpus] in prison. … I knew him for years, and when I ran into him on a movie called Runaway Train with Jon Voight and Eric Roberts, he asked me if I was still boxing, because he saw me win the lightweight and welterweight title up in San ...

(Jon Voight and James Woods are both members.) Whether that voting bloc made a difference in pushing Darkest Hour over the finish line—or could help it win awards beyond best actor—is anybody's guess. But especially since Mike Huckabee spouted his ludicrous Trump-as-Churchill comparisons on ...