Tommy Lee Jones
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
Ryan Gaerity
Blown Away
Warden Dwight McClusky
Natural Born Killers
Harvey Dent / Two-Face
Batman Forever
Kay
Men in Black
Kay
Men in Black II
Clay Shaw
JFK
Colonel Chester Phillips
Captain America: The First Avenger
L.T. Bonham
The Hunted
Mike Roark
Volcano
Travis Lehman
Double Jeopardy
Roy Foltrigg
The Client
Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II
Rules of Engagement
Brick
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Samuel Gerard
The Fugitive
Hawk Hawkins
Space Cowboys
Johnny Vohden
Rolling Thunder
Coley Blake
Jackson County Jail
Brad Little
Fire Birds
Chip Hazard (voice)
Small Soldiers
Samuel Gerard
U.S. Marshals
Hank Deerfield
In the Valley of Elah
Ed Tom Bell
No Country for Old Men
Pete Perkins
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Thomas Boyette
The Package
Steve Butler
Heaven & Earth
Samuel Jones
The Missing
William Strannix
Under Siege
Cosmo
Stormy Monday
Hank - Oliver's Roommate
Love Story
Axeman
A Prairie Home Companion
Ranger Roland Sharp
Man of the House
Captain Bully Hayes
Nate and Hayes
Agent K
Men in Black 3
John Neville
Eyes of Laura Mars
Dave Robicheaux
In the Electric Mist
Quint
Black Moon Rising
Eddie Mallard
Gotham
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Elmore Pratt
Back Roads
Gene McClary
The Company Men
Jeremiah O'Keefe
The Burial
Steve Daley
Double Image
Self
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
'Mooney' Lynn
Coal Miner's Daughter
Billy
The River Rat
George Cole
The Big Town
Jake Beerlander
House of Cards
Gary Mark Gilmore
The Executioner's Song
Howard Hughes
The Amazing Howard Hughes
Mitch
The Park Is Mine
Arnold Soames
Hope Springs
Thaddeus Stevens
Lincoln
White
The Sunset Limited
Hank Marshall
Blue Sky
Angelo Perino
The Betsy
Moses Cooper
April Morning
Self
Flannery
General Douglas MacArthur
Emperor
FBI Agent Robert Stansfield
The Family
Ray Eldridge
Finestkind
Pater Joseph McMahon
Broken Vows
Narrator (voice)
The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández
Self
Pesel Ha'Zahav
George Briggs
The Homesman
Hewey Calloway
The Good Old Boys
Self
The Cutting Edge
Self
Filming “The Hunted”
Self
Pursuing “The Hunted”
Self - Two-Face
Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?
Max Adams
Mechanic: Resurrection
Dr. Franks
Criminal
Self
Reach for the Stars
CIA Director Robert Dewey
Jason Bourne
Self
The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase
Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Taxman
The Razor's Edge
Leo
Just Getting Started
Self
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Bud Whitman
Stranger on My Land
Officer Hutton
Smash-Up on Interstate 5
Tommy Lee
Eliza's Horoscope
Starbuck
The Rainmaker
Gus
Life Study
Joe Galloway
Shock and Awe
Self
Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
Ab Snopes
Barn Burning
Self
Always at The Carlyle
Self
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
Jimmy Cleats
Wander
Duke Montana
The Comeback Trail
Self
Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'
Self
Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy
Self
The Making of Men in Black
H. Clifford McBride
Ad Astra
Self
Lincoln: An American Journey
Self
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
Aram
Charlie's Angels
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
97
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-09-15
Place of Birth
San Saba, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Tomî Rî Jônzu