John Travolta

Personal Info

Birthday

February 18, 1954

(71 years old)

Place of Birth

Englewood, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

존 트래볼타

John Joseph Travolta

約翰·屈伏塔

جان تراولتا

John Travolta

Biography

John Joseph Travolta 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).

Known For

Pulp Fiction

Emergency!

Medical Center

American Crime Story

Grease

Die Hart

Carrie

Bolt

Filmography

2025
High Rollers
as Mason Goddard
2024
Cash Out
as Mason Goddard
2023
Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Shepherd
as Johnny Kavanagh
Mob Land
as Bodie Davis
2022
Paradise City
as Buck
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
as Self
2021
Mr. Saturday Night
as Self (archive footage)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
2019
QT8: The First Eight
as Self (archive footage)
The Fanatic
as Moose
The Poison Rose
as Carson Philips
Trading Paint
as Sam
2018
Speed Kills
as Ben Aronoff (Don Aronow)
Studio 54
as Self (archive footage)
Gotti
as John Gotti
2017
Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie
as Self
Pattern Recognition
as Self (archive footage)
The Grease Story
as Danny Zuko
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
as Self - Host
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2016
Life on the Line
as Beau Ginner
David Blaine: Beyond Magic
as Self
In a Valley of Violence
as The Marshal
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
as Self
I Am Wrath
as Stanley Hill
2015
Criminal Activities
as Eddie
Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's
as Self
2014
The Forger
as Raymond Cutter
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Killing Season
as Emil Kovac
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
as Self
2012
Casting By
as Self
Close Up
as Self (archive footage)
Savages
as Dennis
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
2011
Paul Williams Still Alive
as Self (archive footage)
2010
I'm Still Here
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
as (archive footage)
From Paris with Love
as Charlie Wax
2009
Old Dogs
as Charlie
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
as Ryder
2008
Bolt
as Bolt (voice)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
as Self
2007
The Light and the Dark: The Making of 'Face/Off'
as Self (archive footage)
Hairspray
as Edna Turnblad
Brando
as Self
Wild Hogs
as Woody Stevens
2006
Tony Bennett: An American Classic
as Self
Lonely Hearts
as Elmer Robinson
Tarantino's Mind
as Vincent Vega (archive footage)
2005
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
as Jim Irwin
Be Cool, Very Cool
as Self
Be Cool
as Chili Palmer
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
as Self
Bio.
as Self
2004
Ladder 49
as Captain Mike Kennedy
A Love Song for Bobby Long
as Bobby Long
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Host
John Travolta: The Inside Story
as Self
The Punisher
as Howard Saint
2003
John Travolta Remembers James Cagney
as Self
Basic
as DEA Agent Tom Hardy
2002
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s
as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
Pulp Fiction: The Facts
as Self (archive footage)
Austin Powers in Goldmember
as John Travolta / Famous Goldmember ('Austinpussy')
2001
Domestic Disturbance
as Frank Morrison
Swordfish
as Gabriel
2000
Lucky Numbers
as Russ Richards
Welcome to Hollywood
as John Travolta
Battlefield Earth
as Terl
1999
The General's Daughter
as Warrant Officer Paul Brenner
Our Friend, Martin
as Kyle's Dad (voice)
Forever Hollywood
as Self
1998
A Civil Action
as Jan Schlichtmann
The Thin Red Line
as Brig. Gen. David Quintard
Junket Whore
as Self
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
as Self
Primary Colors
as Jack Stanton
1997
Mad City
as Sam Baily
She's So Lovely
as Joey Germoni
Face/Off
as Sean Archer
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
as Self
1996
Michael
as Michael
Phenomenon
as George Malley
Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
as Self
Broken Arrow
as Vic Deakins
1995
White Man's Burden
as Louis Pinnock
Get Shorty
as Chili Palmer
Trailer Camp
as (Archival)
1994
Pulp Fiction
as Vincent Vega
1993
Look Who's Talking Now!
as James Ubriacco
1992
Boris and Natasha
as Self
1991
Shout
as Jack Cabe
Chains of Gold
as Scott Barnes
Eyes of an Angel
as Bobby
1990
Look Who's Talking Too
as James
Seriously... Phil Collins
as Self
1989
Look Who's Talking
as James
The Experts
as Travis
1987
The Grand Knockout Tournament
as Self
Basements
as Ben (segment "The Dumb Waiter")
1985
Perfect
as Adam Lawrence
1983
Two of a Kind
as Zack
Staying Alive
as Tony Manero
James Bond: The First 21 Years
as Self
1981
Blow Out
as Jack Terry
1980
Urban Cowboy
as Bud Davis
1979
Rona Barrett Looks at 1978
as Self
1978
Moment by Moment
as Strip
Grease Day USA
as Self
Grease
as Danny Zuko
1977
Saturday Night Fever
as Tony Manero
1976
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
as Tod Lubitch
Carrie
as Billy Nolan
The Tenth Level
as Lab Technician (uncredited)
1975
The Devil's Rain
as Danny
1974
Nightmare
as Man Outside Store (uncredited)