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Tommy Lee Jones

Film Director / Film Producer / Screenwriter / Theatre Director | * 09/15/1946 (77) | San Saba, Texas (United States of America (USA))
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Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor. He has received various accolades including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. While fame somewhat eluded him for much of the 1970s and 1980s, Jones established himself as a leading man in the 1990s, known for his gruff and authoritative film roles. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the thriller film The Fugitive (1993). His other Oscar-nominated roles were as businessman Clay Shaw in JFK (1991), Hank Deerfield in In the Valley of Elah (2007), and Congressman Thaddeus Stevens in Lincoln (2012). He played Agent K in the Men in Black franchise. Other notable roles were in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), ()
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Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and film director. He has received fourAcademy Awardnominations, winningBest Supporting Actorfor his performance asU.S. MarshalSamuel Gerardin the 1993 thriller film The Fugitive.His other notable starring roles includeTexas RangerWoodrow F. Callin the television miniseriesLonesome Dove,Agent Kin theMen in Blackfilm series, Sheriff Ed Tom Bell inNo Country for Old Men, Hank Deerfield inIn the Valley of Elah, the villainTwo-FaceinBatman Forever, Mike Roark in the disaster filmVolcano, terrorist William "Bill" Strannix inUnder Siege, Texas Ranger Roland Sharp inMan of the House, rancher Pete Perkins inThe Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada(which he also directed), ColonelChester PhillipsinCaptain America: The First Avenger, CIA Director Robert Dewey inJason Bourne, and Warden Dwight McClusky inNatural Born Killers. He most recently appeared in the science fiction filmAd Astrain 2019 and in the comedyThe Comeback Trailin 2020.He has also portrayed historical figures such as businessmanHoward Hughes in The Amazing Howard Hughes,Radical Republican Congressman Thaddeus Stevens inLincoln, executed murdererGary GilmoreinThe Executioner's Song, U.S. Army GeneralDouglas MacArthurinEmperor, businessmanClay Shaw, the only person prosecuted in connection with theassassination of President John F. Kennedy inJFK, Oliver Vanetta "Doolittle" Lynn, inCoal Miner's Daughter, and baseball playerTy CobbinCobb.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, ...

Lincoln

PG-13

2012 | 3.4/5 | 2h 29min
History, Drama
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Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail. ...

No Country for Old Men

R

2007 | 4.0/5 | 2h 2min
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, the task of saving them falls to the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy. Transporting the women ...

The Homesman

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2014 | 3.3/5 | 2h 2min
Western, Drama
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Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear his name. ...

The Fugitive

PG-13

1993 | 3.7/5 | 2h 11min
Action, Thriller, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Tommy Lee Jones

Donostia Award Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture 3x Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Best Actor
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Movies with Tommy Lee Jones as Actor(97)

2023 Finestkind
as Jeremiah O'Keefe2023 The Burial
as Self (archive footage)2021 Val
as Duke Montana2020 The Comeback Trail
as Jimmy Cleats2020 Wander
as H. Clifford McBride2019 Ad Astra
as himself2019 Flannery
as Joe Galloway2018 Shock and Awe
as himself2018 Always at The Carlyle
as Leo2017 Just Getting Started
as Doolittle Lynn (archive footage) (uncredited)2016 Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
as Max Adams2016 Mechanic: Resurrection
as Dr. Franks2016 Criminal
as Robert Dewey2016 Jason Bourne
as George Briggs2014 The Homesman
2013 The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase
as Robert Stansfield2013 The Family
as himself2013 Lincoln: An American Journey
as himself2013 Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
as General Douglas MacArthur2012 Emperor
as Arnold Soames2012 Hope Springs
as himself2012 Partners in Time: The Making of 'MIB 3'
as Agent K2012 Men in Black 3
as Thaddeus Stevens2012 Lincoln
as White2011 The Sunset Limited
as Chester Phillips2011 Captain America: The First Avenger
as Gene McClary2010 The Company Men
as Dave Robicheaux2009 In the Electric Mist
as himself2008 No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
as himself2008 Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
as Hank Deerfield2007 In the Valley of Elah
as Narrator (voice)2007 The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández
as Ed Tom Bell2007 No Country for Old Men
as Axeman2006 A Prairie Home Companion
as Pete Perkins2005 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
as himself2005 Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - Reinventing a Hero
as Ranger Roland Sharp2005 Man of the House
as Samuel Jones2003 The Missing
as L.T. Bonham2003 The Hunted
as himself2003 Filming “The Hunted”
as himself2003 Pursuing “The Hunted”
as himself2003 The Cutting Edge
as Kay2002 Men in Black II
as himself2002 Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy
as himself2002 Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'
as Hawk Hawkins2000 Space Cowboys
as Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II2000 Rules of Engagement
as himself2000 Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
as Travis Lehman1999 Double Jeopardy
as Samuel Gerard1998 U.S. Marshals
as Chip Hazard (voice)1998 Small Soldiers
as Agent K1997 Men in Black
as Mike Roark1997 Volcano
as Harvey Dent / Two-Face1995 Batman Forever
as Self - Two-Face1995 Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?
as Hewey Calloway1995 The Good Old Boys
as Warden Dwight McClusky1994 Natural Born Killers
as Self (archive footage)1994 Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular
as Ty Cobb1994 Cobb
as Hank Marshall1994 Blue Sky
as Ryan Gaerity1994 Blown Away
as Roy Foltrigg1994 The Client
as Samuel Gerard1993 The Fugitive
as Jake Beerlander1993 House of Cards
as Steve Butler1993 Heaven & Earth
as William Strannix1992 Under Siege
as himself1992 Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
as Clay Shaw / Clay Bertrand1991 JFK
as Brad Little1990 Fire Birds
as Thomas Boyette1989 The Package
as Moses Cooper1988 April Morning
as Bud Whitman1988 Stranger on My Land
as Eddie Mallard1988 Gotham
as Cosmo1988 Stormy Monday
as Pater Joseph McMahon1987 Broken Vows
as George Cole1987 The Big Town
as Steve Daley1986 Double Image
as Quint1986 Black Moon Rising
as Mitch1985 The Park Is Mine
as Billy1984 The River Rat
as Brick1984 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
as Captain Bully Hayes1983 Nate and Hayes
as Starbuck1982 The Rainmaker
as Gary Mark Gilmore1982 The Executioner's Song
as Elmore Pratt1981 Back Roads
as Ab Snopes1980 Barn Burning
as 'Mooney' Lynn1980 Coal Miner's Daughter
as John Neville1978 Eyes of Laura Mars
as Angelo Perino1978 The Betsy
as Howard Hughes1977 The Amazing Howard Hughes
as Johnny Vohden1977 Rolling Thunder
as Officer Hutton1976 Smash-Up on Interstate 5
as Aram Kolegian1976 Charlie's Angels
as Coley Blake1976 Jackson County Jail
as Tommy Lee1975 Eliza's Horoscope
as Gus1973 Life Study
as Hank - Oliver's Roommate1970 Love Story

TV Shows/Series with Tommy Lee Jones as Actor(9)

as himself2011 On Story
as Self - Guest1999 The Early Show
as himself1994 Inside the Actors Studio
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Narrator (voice)1988 POV
as himself1979 CBS News Sunday Morning
as Aram Kolegian1976 Charlie's Angels
1975 Baretta
as Moses Cooper1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Movies with Tommy Lee Jones as Crew(10)

Directing/Director2014 The Homesman
Production/Executive Producer2014 The Homesman
Writing/Writer2014 The Homesman
Directing/Director2011 The Sunset Limited
Production/Executive Producer2011 The Sunset Limited
Directing/Director2005 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Production/Producer2005 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Production/Executive Producer2005 Man of the House
Directing/Director1995 The Good Old Boys
Writing/Teleplay1995 The Good Old Boys

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.westlord.com
Full Name: Tommy Jones
Born: Sunday, 09/15 1946 (September) in San Saba, Texas (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 77 years + 224 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Educated at: Harvard University, Harvard College, St. Mark's School of Texas, Robert E. Lee High School
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Other names for Tommy Lee Jones (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Tomî Rî Jônzu"
"Tom Lee Jones"
"Томми Ли Джонс"
"토미 리 존스"
"汤米·李·琼斯"
"トミー・リー・ジョーンズ"
"トミーリージョーンズ"
Tommy Lee Jones frequently works together with these people:
Maurice Evans (11x, Actor)
Oliver Stone (10x, Crew)
Barry Sonnenfeld (10x, Crew)
Julie Harris (10x, Actress)
Michael Arick (9x, Crew)
Josh Brolin (8x, Actor)
Steven Spielberg (8x, Crew)
Cydney Cornell (8x, Crew)
Dale Dye (8x, Actor)
Will Smith (7x, Actor)
Val Kilmer (7x, Actor)
Dru Anne Carlson (7x, Crew)
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