
Characters played by John Travolta: Charlie Wax, Charlie, Ryder, Bolt, Edna Turnblad, Woody Stevens, Det. Elmer Robinson, Jim Irwin, John Travolta, Chili Palmer, Captain Mike Kennedy, Bobby Long, Howard Saint, Hardy, Goldmember, Frank Morrison, Gabriel Shear, Vinnie Barbarino, Russ Richards, Show All Biography: One of six children born to Helen Travolta and Salvatore Travolta, John Travolta grew up in Englewood, New Jersey. His father owned a tire repair shop in Englewood. Travolta appeared in a local production of "Who'll Save the Plowboy?". His mother enrolled him in a drama school in New York, where he studied voice, dancing and acting. He decided to combine all three of these skills and become a musical comedy performer. At 16 he landed his first professional job in a summer stock production of ... Click Here to read more about John Travolta! John Travolta's Filmography:
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