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Jon Voight

Is Jon Voight A-List?

NoB

NoJon Voight is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.

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Reached A-list in 1972

Deliverance critical and commercial hit

Lost A-list status in 1997

Dropped to B tier — Anaconda and resurgence

Ranking Timeline

1969B$0.3M

Midnight Cowboy Oscar nomination

His breakthrough role as Joe Buck earned him an Oscar nomination and instant recognition as one of the most promising actors of his generation.

1972A$2M+$1.7M

Deliverance critical and commercial hit

Starred in the thriller 'Deliverance,' which became a major box-office success and further established him as a leading man in serious dramatic films.

1978A$8M+$6M

Coming Home Oscar win

Won the Academy Award for Best Actor for 'Coming Home,' cementing his status as one of Hollywood's elite dramatic actors at the peak of his career.

1985A$12M+$4M

Runaway Train comeback nomination

After several commercial failures, his raw performance in 'Runaway Train' earned him another Oscar nomination and revitalized his career.

1997B$18M+$6M

Anaconda and resurgence

Appeared in mainstream hits like 'Anaconda' and transitioned into character roles, maintaining steady work and income but no longer a leading man.

2001B$25M+$7M

Pearl Harbor and blockbusters

Joined the ensemble of 'Pearl Harbor' and continued working in big-budget films, establishing himself as a reliable veteran character actor.

2019B$40M+$15M

National Medal of Arts

Awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Trump, recognizing his decades-long contribution to American cinema and his enduring influence.

2026B$45M+$5M

Respected veteran character actor

At 87, Voight remains a well-known and respected figure in Hollywood, continuing to work occasionally and admired for his Oscar-winning legacy.

Last updated: February 25, 2026