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Tommy Lee Jones

Acting 79 years old San Saba, Texas, USA ★ 3.4
Born: September 15, 1946

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.

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Known For

The Package
The Package Thomas Boyette 1989
Rules of Engagement
Rules of Engagement Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II 2000
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men Ed Tom Bell 2007
Love Story
Love Story Hank - Oliver's Roommate 1970
Men in Black II
Men in Black II Kay 2002

Jimmy's Seen (1)

Rolling Thunder
Rolling Thunder Johnny Vohden 1977

Filmography

Acting Credits (110)

The Burial
The Burial Jeremiah O'Keefe 2023
Finestkind
Finestkind Ray Eldridge 2023
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy Self 2021
Wander
Wander Jimmy Cleats 2020
The Comeback Trail
The Comeback Trail Duke Montana 2020
Reach for the Stars
Reach for the Stars Self 2019
Flannery
Flannery Self 2019
Ad Astra
Ad Astra H. Clifford McBride 2019
Always at The Carlyle
Always at The Carlyle Self 2018
Shock and Awe
Shock and Awe Joe Galloway 2017
Just Getting Started
Just Getting Started Leo 2017
Mechanic: Resurrection
Mechanic: Resurrection Max Adams 2016
Jason Bourne
Jason Bourne CIA Director Robert Dewey 2016
Criminal
Criminal Dr. Franks 2016
The Homesman
The Homesman George Briggs 2014
The Family
The Family FBI Agent Robert Stansfield 2013
The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase
The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase Self 2013
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story Self 2013
Lincoln: An American Journey
Lincoln: An American Journey Self 2013
Lincoln
Lincoln Thaddeus Stevens 2012
Emperor
Emperor General Douglas MacArthur 2012
Hope Springs
Hope Springs Arnold Soames 2012
Men in Black 3
Men in Black 3 Agent K 2012
Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain America: The First Avenger Colonel Chester Phillips 2011
On Story
On Story Self 2011
The Sunset Limited
The Sunset Limited White 2011
The Company Men
The Company Men Gene McClary 2010
In the Electric Mist
In the Electric Mist Dave Robicheaux 2009
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 Self 2008
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes Self 2008
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men' Self 2008
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men Ed Tom Bell 2007
In the Valley of Elah
In the Valley of Elah Hank Deerfield 2007
The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández
The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández Narrator (voice) 2007
A Prairie Home Companion
A Prairie Home Companion Axeman 2006
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada Pete Perkins 2005
Man of the House
Man of the House Ranger Roland Sharp 2005
The Missing
The Missing Samuel Jones 2003
Filming “The Hunted”
Filming “The Hunted” Self 2003
Pursuing “The Hunted”
Pursuing “The Hunted” Self 2003
The Cutting Edge
The Cutting Edge Self 2003
The Hunted
The Hunted L.T. Bonham 2003
Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy
Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy Self 2002
Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'
Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II' Self 2002
Men in Black II
Men in Black II Kay 2002
Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black' Self 2000
Space Cowboys
Space Cowboys Hawk Hawkins 2000
Rules of Engagement
Rules of Engagement Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II 2000
The Early Show
The Early Show Self - Guest 1999
Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy Travis Lehman 1999
Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers Chip Hazard (voice) 1998
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Marshals Samuel Gerard 1998
Inside the Golden Statue
Inside the Golden Statue Self 1998
The Making of Men in Black
The Making of Men in Black Self 1997
Men in Black
Men in Black Kay 1997
Volcano
Volcano Mike Roark 1997
Batman Forever
Batman Forever Harvey Dent / Two-Face 1995
Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?
Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever? Self - Two-Face 1995
The Good Old Boys
The Good Old Boys Hewey Calloway 1995
Cobb
Cobb Ty Cobb 1994
Blue Sky
Blue Sky Hank Marshall 1994
Natural Born Killers
Natural Born Killers Warden Dwight McClusky 1994
Inside the Actors Studio
Inside the Actors Studio Self 1994
The Client
The Client Roy Foltrigg 1994
Blown Away
Blown Away Ryan Gaerity 1994
Heaven & Earth
Heaven & Earth Steve Butler 1993
The Fugitive
The Fugitive Samuel Gerard 1993
House of Cards
House of Cards Jake Beerlander 1993
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy Self 1993
Under Siege
Under Siege William Strannix 1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Self 1992
JFK
JFK Clay Shaw 1991
Fire Birds
Fire Birds Brad Little 1990
The Package
The Package Thomas Boyette 1989
Lonesome Dove
Lonesome Dove Woodrow F. Call 1989
Gotham
Gotham Eddie Mallard 1988
POV
POV Narrator (voice) 1988
Stormy Monday
Stormy Monday Cosmo 1988
April Morning
April Morning Moses Cooper 1988
Stranger on My Land
Stranger on My Land Bud Whitman 1988
The Big Town
The Big Town George Cole 1987
Broken Vows
Broken Vows Pater Joseph McMahon 1987
The Park Is Mine
The Park Is Mine Mitch 1986
Double Image
Double Image Steve Daley 1986
Black Moon Rising
Black Moon Rising Quint 1986
The River Rat
The River Rat Billy 1984
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Brick 1984
Nate and Hayes
Nate and Hayes Captain Bully Hayes 1983
The Executioner's Song
The Executioner's Song Gary Gilmore 1982
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker Starbuck 1982
The Executioner's Song
The Executioner's Song Gary Mark Gilmore 1982
Back Roads
Back Roads Elmore Pratt 1981
Barn Burning
Barn Burning Ab Snopes 1980
Coal Miner's Daughter
Coal Miner's Daughter 'Mooney' Lynn 1980
CBS News Sunday Morning
CBS News Sunday Morning Self 1979
Eyes of Laura Mars
Eyes of Laura Mars John Neville 1978
The Betsy
The Betsy Angelo Perino 1978
Rolling Thunder
Rolling Thunder Johnny Vohden 1977
The Amazing Howard Hughes
The Amazing Howard Hughes Howard Hughes 1977
Jackson County Jail
Jackson County Jail Coley Blake 1976
Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels Aram 1976
Smash-Up on Interstate 5
Smash-Up on Interstate 5 Officer Hutton 1976
Baretta
Baretta 1975
Eliza's Horoscope
Eliza's Horoscope Tommy Lee 1975
Life Study
Life Study Gus 1973
Love Story
Love Story Hank - Oliver's Roommate 1970
The Oscars
The Oscars Self 1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame Moses Cooper 1951
The Razor's Edge
The Razor's Edge Taxman
A Celebration of the Life and Times of Skippy Jessop
A Celebration of the Life and Times of Skippy Jessop

Directing Credits (4)

Writing Credits (2)

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