John Travolta on and off: Photos from his younger ‘Grease’ days to today’s stardom
John Travolta: Then and Now
Juan José Travolta, the man, the myth, the actor, was born on February 18, 1954 and has since become an American icon. His rise to fame began in the 1970s when he made his name on the small screen in the hit sitcom. welcome back Kottar, pictured in his photo here. But it was his roles in blockbusters. Carrie, Saturday night Fever, Fat, AND urban cowboy which cemented his status as a bona fide movie star.
Though his career took a nosedive in the 80s, John made a comeback in the 90s with his unforgettable role in the cult classic. pulp Fiction. From there, she continued to captivate audiences in films like Take it easy, Broken arrow, Whim, facing each otherAND a civil action. She also showcased her musical talents in the film turned musical. paint and animated success Lives. With so many successes, it’s no surprise that John has been recognized for his acting skills. His mantle includes a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture and he can boast Academy Award, Emmy and many other Golden Globe nominations.
In addition to his acting career, John is also a songwriter who has released nine albums. He even topped the charts with his soundtrack to Grease, which is one of the highest-grossing musicals of all time. When not entertained, the seasoned aviator enjoys taking to the skies as a private pilot.
John Travolta has really done it all and we can’t wait to see what he does next. To see all the best photos of him over the years, check out our gallery here.
John Travolta in 1977
John Travolta had all the ’70s swagger he could muster at the London premiere of Saturday night Fever in 1977. His feathery hair and blue eyes made it clear why girls were crazy about John.
‘Saturday night Fever’

Put on your dancing shoes! John Travolta’s greatest success was with Saturday night Fever. In the film he plays a 19-year-old Italian-American boy from Brooklyn, trying to escape his anxiety about the future and the harsh realities of his family life on the dance floor of the local nightclub.
Rags album by John Travolta

John Travolta’s Saturday Night Fever fad popularized disco. Talking about how he and legendary costume designer Patricia Field chose Tony’s costume for their character, he said yahoo news in December 2022, “She insisted it be a white dress because it looked better in the dark. In fact, I had to agree. It made a lot of sense. So I accepted and thus the iconic illusion we are all familiar with was born.
‘moment to moment’

John Travolta looked quite handsome in this still from the 1978 movie Moment By Moment. The movie was about the steamy romance between a Beverly Hills socialite and a young drifter, played by John.
‘Fat’

A beautiful cat! One of John Travolta’s most beloved roles is in the 1978 musical. Fat. He played drag racing lover Danny Zuko in the film, opposite Olivia Newton-John as her girlfriend Sandy.
“urban cowboy”

The hits kept coming for John Travolta. In 1980 she starred in urban cowboyas Bud, a farm boy who learns about life and love in a Houston bar.
John Travolta in “Urban Cowboy”

While urban cowboy Not exactly a classic, John Travolta remembers the making of the film fondly. He recalled the photo in an Instagram post in January 2022, telling fans the film was “my favorite movie experience.”
‘stay alive’

It has all the right moves! John Travolta is back as Bobby’s disco dancer Saturday night Fever Sequel from 1983 stay alive. John took his dance training seriously and lost 20 pounds while preparing for the role.
John Travolta and Princess Diana dancing

Princess Diana enjoyed dancing with John Travolta during an event November 9, 1985 at the White House. He seemed absolutely in love with the Princess of Wales.
Talking about the unreal experience in a 2021 pbs doc about the princess, John recalled being first approached by First Lady Nancy Reagan. “At around 10pm, Nancy Reagan tapped me on her shoulder and said, ‘Princess, your fantasy is to dance with you. Would you dance with her tonight?’”
“And I said, ‘Well, sure. How does it work?’ And she said, ‘Well, around midnight I’m going to pick you up and then I’m going to take you to her and then you’re going to ask her to dance.
Hours later, the princess honored his offer. John recalls her coming to her table, then: “She looked at me and I said, ‘Do you want to dance with me?’ And she said yes. I took it and cleaned the whole room. We danced for what felt like 15 minutes.
‘Miguel’

Fresh from his 1994 hit Pulp Fiction, John Travolta starred in the movie Supernatural Miguel in 1996. In the film, he played a man who was believed to be the incarnation of the Archangel Michael.
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