John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning American actor, dancer, and singer, best known for his leading roles in films such as Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Pulp Fiction, Hairspray, and Battlefield Earth.
John Travolta: Born : February 18 1954.
Birth Place : Englewood New Jersey, USA.
Educated : High school, dancing lessons from Fred Kelly.
Travolta played a messenger on the CBS soap opera The Edge of Night.
He also appeared on another CBS serial The Secret Storm.
Travolta's first California-filmed television role was as a fall victim in Emergency! (S2E2) in September 1972, but his first major movie role as Billy Nolan, a bully who played a prank on Sissy Spacek's Carrie White in the horror film Carrie (1976).
Around the same time he landed his star-making role as Vinnie Barbarino in the TV sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979) in which his sister, Ellen, also occasionally appeared (as Arnold Horshack's mother). (Travolta also had appeared in various TV commercials during this time span, appearing in ads for Band-Aid, Haggar Slacks and Mony Insurance among others.)
Relationship : Diana Hyland (former actress; died on March 28 1977 of cancer).
Married Kelly Preston (actress engaged on January 1 1991 married on September 5 1991 in Paris).
John Travolta starred as Tony Manero in Saturday Night Fever (1977).
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