John Travolta has had his fair share of highs and lows over the last five decades in Hollywood. After toiling away in television for a few years in the early 70s, Travolta finally landed a breakout movie role in Brian De Palma's horror classic, Carrie in 1976. In the meantime, he became a household name for his role as Vinny Barbarino in the classic TV show Welcome Back, Kotter.

Travolta became a massive star in the 70s, only to see his wattage fade as the 80s approached. With a career on the fritz, he was revived by Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction in the mid-90s. More highs and lows would ensue over the next 25 years. All told, here are John Travolta's 10 best roles, ranked!