Name
Tommy Lee Jones
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1946-09-15 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
San Saba, Texas, USA
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.
Known For
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Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas deser...
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Batman faces off against two foes: the schizophrenic, horribly scarred former District Att...
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Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister ...
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The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden tr...
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Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glo...
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Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes ...
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During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into sup...
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Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years wit...
- 1994 Blown Away as Ryan Gaerity
- 1994 Natural Born Killers as Warden Dwight McClusky
- 1995 Batman Forever as Harvey Two-Face / Harvey Dent
- 1997 Men in Black as Kay
- 2002 Men in Black II as Kay
- 1991 JFK as Clay Shaw
- 2011 Captain America: The First Avenger as Colonel Chester Phillips
- 2003 The Hunted as L.T. Bonham
- 1997 Volcano as Mike Roark
- 1999 Double Jeopardy as Travis Lehman
- 1994 The Client as Roy Foltrigg
- 2000 Rules of Engagement as Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II
- 1984 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as Brick Pollitt
- 1993 The Fugitive as Samuel Gerard
- 2000 Space Cowboys as Hawk Hawkins
- 1977 Rolling Thunder as Johnny Vohden
- 1976 Jackson County Jail as Coley Blake
- 1990 Fire Birds as Brad Little
- 1998 Small Soldiers as Chip Hazard (voice)
- 1998 U.S. Marshals as Samuel Gerard
- 2007 In the Valley of Elah as Hank Deerfield
- 2007 No Country for Old Men as Ed Tom Bell
- 1989 The Package as Thomas Boyette
- 2005 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada as Pete Perkins
- 1993 Heaven & Earth as Steve Butler
- 2003 The Missing as Samuel Jones
- 1992 Under Siege as William Strannix
- 1988 Stormy Monday as Cosmo
- 1970 Love Story as Hank Simpson
- 2006 A Prairie Home Companion as Axeman
- 2005 Man of the House as Ranger Roland Sharp
- 1983 Nate and Hayes as Captain Bully Hayes
- 2012 Men in Black 3 as Agent K
- 1978 Eyes of Laura Mars as John Neville
- 2009 In the Electric Mist as Dave Robicheaux
- 1986 Black Moon Rising as Quint
- 1988 Gotham as Eddie Mallard
- 1994 Cobb as Ty Cobb
- 1981 Back Roads as Elmore Pratt
- 2010 The Company Men as Gene McClary
- 2023 The Burial as Jeremiah O'Keefe
- 1986 Double Image as Steve Daley
- 2008 Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 as Self
- 1980 Coal Miner's Daughter as 'Mooney' Lynn
- 1984 The River Rat as Billy
- 1987 The Big Town as George Cole
- 1993 House of Cards as Jake Beerlander
- 1982 The Executioner's Song as Gary Mark Gilmore
- 1977 The Amazing Howard Hughes as Howard Hughes
- 1986 The Park Is Mine as Mitch
- 2012 Hope Springs as Arnold Soames
- 2012 Lincoln as Thaddeus Stevens
- 2011 The Sunset Limited as White
- 1994 Blue Sky as Hank Marshall
- 1978 The Betsy as Angelo Perino
- 1988 April Morning as Moses Cooper
- 2019 Flannery as Self
- 2012 Emperor as General Douglas MacArthur
- 2013 The Family as FBI Agent Robert Stansfield
- 2023 Finestkind as Ray Eldridge
- 1987 Broken Vows as Pater Joseph McMahon
- 2007 The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández as Narrator (voice)
- 1998 Inside the Golden Statue as Self
- 2014 The Homesman as George Briggs
- 1995 The Good Old Boys as Hewey Calloway
- 2003 Filming “The Hunted” as Self
- 2003 Pursuing “The Hunted” as Self
- 2003 The Cutting Edge as Self
- 1995 Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever? as Self - Two-Face
- 2016 Mechanic: Resurrection as Max Adams
- 2016 Criminal as Dr. Franks
- 2019 Reach for the Stars as Self
- 2016 Jason Bourne as CIA Director Robert Dewey
- 2013 The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase as Self
- 2013 Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story as Self
- Soon The Razor's Edge as Taxman
- 2017 Just Getting Started as Leo
- 1993 Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy as Self
- 1988 Stranger on My Land as Bud Whitman
- 1976 Smash-Up on Interstate 5 as Officer Hutton
- 1975 Eliza's Horoscope as Tommy Lee
- 1973 Life Study as Gus
- 1982 The Rainmaker as Starbuck
- 2017 Shock and Awe as Joe Galloway
- 2000 Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black' as Self
- 1980 Barn Burning as Ab Snopes
- 2018 Always at The Carlyle as Self
- 2008 Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary as Self
- 2020 Wander as Jimmy Cleats
- 2020 The Comeback Trail as Duke Montana
- 2002 Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy as Self
- 2002 Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II' as Self
- 1997 The Making of Men in Black as Self
- 2019 Ad Astra as H. Clifford McBride
- 2013 Lincoln: An American Journey as Self
- 2008 The Making of 'No Country for Old Men' as Self - Sherriff Bell
- 1976 Charlie's Angels as Aram
- 2026 Angel and the Badman as Marshal McClintock
- Soon Outside Man as Gus Wanamaker
- 2002 Men in Black II: Creature Featurettes as Self
- 2002 Men in Black II: Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy as Self
- 2002 Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II' as Self
- 2021 Val as Self (archive)
- 1994 Inside the Actors Studio ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2011 On Story ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1975 Baretta ( 1 episode )
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1979 CBS News Sunday Morning ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1999 The Early Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame ( 1 episode ) as Moses Cooper
- 1953 The Oscars ( 5 episodes ) as Self
- 1989 Lonesome Dove ( 4 episodes ) as Woodrow F. Call
- 1988 POV ( 1 episode ) as Narrator (voice)
- 2021 Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy ( 9 episodes ) as Self
- 1982 The Executioner's Song ( 2 episodes ) as Gary Gilmore
- 1977 The Amazing Howard Hughes ( 2 episodes ) as Howard Hughes
- 1985 Screen Two ( 1 episode ) as Steve Daley
- 1971 Film '72 ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1982 American Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Brick Pollitt
