Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

Date of Birth:

Sep 15, 1946

Place of Birth:

San Saba, Texas, USA

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:

Criminal Criminal

2016

Blue Sky Blue Sky

1994

Lincoln Lincoln

2012

The Betsy The Betsy

1978

Finestkind Finestkind

2023

The Family The Family

2013

Emperor Emperor

2012

Flannery Flannery

2019

Wander Wander

2020

Ad Astra Ad Astra

2019

Life Study Life Study

1973

Fire Birds Fire Birds

1990

JFK JFK

1991

The Client The Client

1994

Volcano Volcano

1997

The Hunted The Hunted

2003

The Burial The Burial

2023

Back Roads Back Roads

1981

Cobb Cobb

1994

Gotham Gotham

1988

Love Story Love Story

1970

Blown Away Blown Away

1994

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