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Tommy Lee Jones

Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn September 15, 1946 (78 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Family
  • The Company Men
  • The Homesman
  • Lonesome Dove
  • A Prairie Home Companion
  • In the Electric Mist
  • Emperor
  • Just Getting Started
  • Black Moon Rising
  • Jackson County Jail
  • Broken Vows

Known For

  • No Country for Old Men
  • Men in Black
  • Men in Black II
  • The Fugitive
  • Captain America: The First Avenger
  • Men in Black³
  • Batman Forever
  • Ad Astra
  • Jason Bourne
  • U.S. Marshals
  • JFK
  • In the Valley of Elah
  • Volcano
  • The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
  • Natural Born Killers
  • Lincoln
  • The Hunted
  • Rules of Engagement
  • Double Jeopardy
  • Under Siege
  • Space Cowboys
  • The Homesman
  • The Family
  • The Burial

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2023
    Finestkind · as Ray Eldridge
    2023
    The Burial · as Jeremiah O'keefe
    2021
    2020
    Wander · as Jimmy Cleats
    2020
    The Comeback Trail · as Duke Montana
    2019
    Ad Astra · as H. Clifford Mcbride
    2017
    Shock and Awe · as Joe Galloway
    2017
    2016
    Mechanic: Resurrection · as Max Adams
    2016
    Jason Bourne · as Cia Director Robert Dewey
    2016
    Criminal · as Dr. Franks
    2016
    Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl · as Doolittle Lynn (archive Footage) (uncredited)
    2014
    The Homesman · as George Briggs
    2013
    The Family · as Fbi Agent Robert Stansfield
    2012
    Lincoln · as Thaddeus Stevens
    2012
    Emperor · as General Douglas Macarthur
    2012
    Hope Springs · as Arnold Soames
    2012
    Men in Black³ · as Agent K
    2011
    2011
    Captain America: The First Avenger · as Colonel Chester Phillips
    2011
    The Sunset Limited · as White
    2010
    The Company Men · as Gene Mcclary
    2009
    In the Electric Mist · as Dave Robicheaux
    2008
    2007
    No Country for Old Men · as Ed Tom Bell
    2007
    In the Valley of Elah · as Hank Deerfield
    2007
    The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández · as Narrator (voice)
    2006
    2005
    2005
    Man of the House · as Ranger Roland Sharp
    2003
    The Missing · as Samuel Jones
    2003
    The Hunted · as L.t. Bonham
    2002
    Men in Black II · as Kay
    2000
    Space Cowboys · as Hawk Hawkins
    2000
    Rules of Engagement · as Col. Hayes Lawrence "hodge" Hodges Ii
    1999
    Double Jeopardy · as Travis Lehman
    1998
    Small Soldiers · as Chip Hazard (voice)
    1998
    U.S. Marshals · as Samuel Gerard
    1997
    Men in Black · as Kay
    1997
    Volcano · as Mike Roark
    1995
    Batman Forever · as Harvey Dent / Two-Face
    1995
    The Good Old Boys · as Hewey Calloway
    1994
    Cobb · as Ty Cobb
    1994
    Blue Sky · as Hank Marshall
    1994
    Natural Born Killers · as Warden Dwight Mcclusky
    1994
    The Client · as Roy Foltrigg
    1994
    Blown Away · as Ryan Gaerity
    1993
    Heaven & Earth · as Steve Butler
    1993
    The Fugitive · as Samuel Gerard
    1993
    House of Cards · as Jake Beerlander
    1992
    Under Siege · as William Strannix
    1992
    1991
    JFK · as Clay Shaw
    1990
    Fire Birds · as Brad Little
    1989
    The Package · as Thomas Boyette
    1989
    Lonesome Dove (TV Series) · as Woodrow F. Call
    1988
    Gotham · as Eddie Mallard
    1988
    P.O.V. (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice)
    1988
    Stormy Monday · as Cosmo
    1988
    April Morning · as Moses Cooper
    1988
    Stranger on My Land · as Bud Whitman
    1987
    The Big Town · as George Cole
    1987
    Broken Vows · as Pater Joseph Mcmahon
    1986
    Double Image · as Steve Daley
    1986
    1985
    The Park Is Mine · as Mitch
    1984
    Screen Two (TV Series) · as Steve Daley
    1984
    The River Rat · as Billy
    1984
    1983
    Nate and Hayes · as Captain Bully Hayes
    1982
    The Executioner's Song · as Gary Mark Gilmore
    1982
    The Rainmaker · as Starbuck
    1981
    Back Roads · as Elmore Pratt
    1980
    Barn Burning · as Ab Snopes
    1980
    Coal Miner's Daughter · as 'mooney' Lynn
    1978
    Eyes of Laura Mars · as John Neville
    1978
    The Betsy · as Angelo Perino
    1977
    Rolling Thunder · as Johnny Vohden
    1977
    The Amazing Howard Hughes · as Howard Hughes
    1976
    Smash-Up on Interstate 5 · as Officer Hutton
    1976
    1976
    Charlie's Angels · as Aram
    1976
    Family (TV Series) · as David Needham
    1975
    Eliza's Horoscope · as Tommy Lee
    1975
    Baretta (TV Series)
    1973
    Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Dr. Jim Melford
    1970
    Love Story · as Hank - Oliver's Roommate
    1968
    One Life to Live (TV Series) · as Dr. Mark Toland
    1951
    Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Moses Cooper

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