Biography
Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and film director. He has received four Academy Award nominations, winning Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the 1993 thriller film The Fugitive.
His other notable starring roles include Texas Ranger Woodrow F. Call in the television miniseries Lonesome Dove, Agent K in the Men in Black film series, Sheriff Ed Tom Bell in No Country for Old Men, Hank Deerfield in In the Valley of Elah, the villain Two-Face in Batman Forever, Mike Roark in the disaster film Volcano, terrorist William "Bill" Strannix in Under Siege, Texas Ranger Roland Sharp in Man of the House, rancher Pete Perkins in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (which he also directed), Colonel Chester Phillips in Captain America: The First Avenger, CIA Director Robert Dewey in Jason Bourne, and Warden Dwight McClusky in Natural Born Killers. He most recently appeared in the science fiction film Ad Astra in 2019 and in the comedy The Comeback Trail in 2020.
He has also portrayed historical figures such as businessman Howard Hughes in The Amazing Howard Hughes, Radical Republican Congressman Thaddeus Stevens in Lincoln, executed murderer Gary Gilmore in The Executioner's Song, U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur in Emperor, businessman Clay Shaw, the only person prosecuted in connection with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in JFK, Oliver Vanetta "Doolittle" Lynn, in Coal Miner's Daughter, and baseball player Ty Cobb in Cobb.
Filmography
all 114
Movies 100
self 28
TV Shows 14
Producer 4
Voice 3
Director 2
The Burial (2023)
Finestkind (2023)
Val (2021)
Wander (2020)
The Comeback Trail (2020)
Ad Astra (2019)
Shock and Awe (2017)
Jason Bourne (2016)
Criminal (2016)
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl (2016)
The Homesman (2014)
The Family (2013)
Lincoln (2012)
Emperor (2012)
Hope Springs (2012)
Honest Trailers (2012)
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
The Sunset Limited (2011)
The Company Men (2010)
In the Electric Mist (2009)
In the Valley of Elah (2007)
No Country for Old Men (2007)
The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández (2007)
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
Man of the House (2005)
The Missing (2003)
The Hunted (2003)
Space Cowboys (2000)
Rules of Engagement (2000)
The Early Show (1999)
Double Jeopardy (1999)
Small Soldiers (1998)
U.S. Marshals (1998)
Volcano (1997)
Batman Forever (1995)
Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever? (1995)
The Good Old Boys (1995)
Cobb (1994)
Blue Sky (1994)
Natural Born Killers (1994)
The Client (1994)
Blown Away (1994)
Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular (1994)
Heaven & Earth (1993)
The Fugitive (1993)
House of Cards (1993)
Under Siege (1992)
JFK (1991)
Fire Birds (1990)
Lonesome Dove (1989)
The Package (1989)
Gotham (1988)
POV (1988)
April Morning (1988)
Stranger on My Land (1988)
The Big Town (1987)
Broken Vows (1987)
Double Image (1986)
Nate and Hayes (1983)
The Executioner's Song (1982)
The Rainmaker (1982)
The Executioner's Song (1982)
Back Roads (1981)
Barn Burning (1980)
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
The Betsy (1978)
Rolling Thunder (1977)
The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977)
Jackson County Jail (1976)
Smash-Up on Interstate 5 (1976)
Eliza's Horoscope (1975)
Love Story (1970)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
The Amazing Howard Hughes
The Razor's Edge
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-09-15 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceSan Saba, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesTerrell Hills, United States
Also Known AsTomî Rî Jônzu, Tom Lee Jones, 토미 리 존스, トミーリージョーンズ, 湯米·李·瓊斯, تامی لی جونز
AwardsCannes Best Director Award, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, Donostia Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
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