08/04/1955
Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA:
Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and musician. Thornton gained early recognition as a cast member on the CBS sitcom Hearts Afire and in several early 1990s films including On Deadly Ground and Tombstone. In the mid-1990s, after writing, directing, and starring in the independent film Sling Blade, he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He appeared in several major film roles following Sling Blade 's success, including 1998's Armageddon and A Simple Plan. During the late 1990s, Thornton began a career as a singer-songwriter. He has released three albums and was the singer of a blues rock band. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy Bob Thornton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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London Fields (2018) as Samson Young |
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A Million Little Pieces (2018) as Leonard |
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Bad Santa 2 (2016) as Willie Soke |
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016) as General Hollanek |
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Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and Unemployed: Live In Austin (2015) as Himself |
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Our Brand Is Crisis (2015) as Pat Candy |
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Entourage (2015) as Financier |
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Into the Grizzly Maze (2015) as Douglass |
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Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015) as Himself / Actor / Director |
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21 Years: Richard Linklater (2014) as Himself |
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The Judge (2014) as Dwight Dickham |
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Cut Bank (2014) as Stan Steeley |
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Sport in America: Our Defining Stories (2013) as Himself |
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Parkland (2013) as Forrest Sorrels |
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Jayne Mansfield's Car (2013) as Skip Caldwell |
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The Baytown Outlaws (2012) as Carlos |
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Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton (2012) as |
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Puss in Boots (2011) as Jack (voice) |
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Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm (2010) as Himself |
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Faster (2010) as Cop |
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Ramble At The Ryman (2009) as Himself |
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The Smell of Success (2009) as Patrick |
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The Informers (2008) as William |
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Eagle Eye (2008) as Thomas Morgan |
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Mr. Woodcock (2007) as Jasper Woodcock |
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The Astronaut Farmer (2006) as Charles Farmer |
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NFL: Favre 4 Ever (2006) as Voice |
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School for Scoundrels (2006) as Dr. P |
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The Ice Harvest (2005) as Vic |
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Bad News Bears (2005) as Morris Buttermaker |
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Friday Night Lights (2004) as Coach Gary Gaines |
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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) as Himself |
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The Alamo (2004) as Davy Crockett |
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Chrystal (2004) as Joe |
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Bad Santa (2003) as Willie Soke |
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Love Actually (2003) as The US President |
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Intolerable Cruelty (2003) as Howard D. Doyle |
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(Inside Out): Warren Zevon (2003) as Narrator |
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Levity (2003) as Manual Jordan |
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Waking Up in Reno (2002) as Lonnie Earl Dodd |
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The Badge (2002) as Sheriff Darl |
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Schwaz (2002) as Schwaz |
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Monster's Ball (2001) as Hank Grotowski |
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Daddy and Them (2001) as Claude Montgomery |
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The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) as Ed Crane |
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Bandits (2001) as Terry Lee Collins |
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CatDog: The Great Parent Mystery (2000) as Hound Dog McDog / CatDog's Step-father (voice) |
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Arista 25th Anniversary - 25 Years Of #1 Hits (2000) as |
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South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000) as Brig. Smalls |
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Pushing Tin (1999) as Russell Bell |
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A Simple Plan (1998) as Jacob Mitchell |
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Armageddon (1998) as Dan Truman, NASA Administrator |
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Homegrown (1998) as Jack Marsden |
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Primary Colors (1998) as Richard Jemmons |
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An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998) as Billy Bob Thornton |
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U Turn (1997) as Darrell |
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The Apostle (1997) as Troublemaker |
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A Gun, a Car, a Blonde (1997) as Syd / Monk |
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The Winner (1996) as Jack |
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Sling Blade (1996) as Karl Childers |
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Don't Look Back (1996) as Marshall |
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Dead Man (1995) as Big George Drakoulious |
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Out There (1995) as |
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The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995) as Roy |
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Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994) as Karl Childers |
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On Deadly Ground (1994) as Homer Carlton |
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Floundering (1994) as Gun shop clerk |
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Tombstone (1993) as Johnny Tyler |
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Indecent Proposal (1993) as Day Tripper |
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Grey Knight (1993) as Langston |
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Bound by Honor (1993) as Lightning |
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Trouble Bound (1993) as Coldface |
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One False Move (1992) as Ray Malcolm |
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Going Overboard (1989) as Dave |
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Chopper Chicks in Zombietown (1989) as Tommy |
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South of Reno (1988) as Counterman |
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Hunter's Blood (1986) as Billy Bob |
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Jayne Mansfield's Car (2013) Director |
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Jayne Mansfield's Car (2013) Screenplay |
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Small Town Saturday Night (2010) Thanks |
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Daddy and Them (2001) Director |
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Daddy and Them (2001) Writer |
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Camouflage (2001) Screenplay |
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Camouflage (2001) Story |
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The Gift (2000) Screenplay |
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All the Pretty Horses (2000) Director |
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Sling Blade (1996) Director |
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Sling Blade (1996) Screenplay |
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Sling Blade (1996) Theatre Play |
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Don't Look Back (1996) Writer |
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A Family Thing (1996) Writer |
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Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994) Author |
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One False Move (1992) Writer |