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Tommy Lee Jones


Tommy Lee Jones was born in San Saba, Texas, the son of Lucille Marie (Scott), a police officer and beauty shop owner, and Clyde C. Jones, who worked on oil fields. Tommy himself worked in underwater construction and on an oil rig. He attended St. Mark's School of Texas, a prestigious prep school for boys in Dallas, on a scholarship, and went to ... See full bio »

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Won 1 Oscar. Another 41 wins & 88 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

No Country for Old Men
(2007)
Men in Black
(1997)
Men in Black II
(2002)
Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain America: The First Avenger Colonel Chester Phillips
(2011)

Filmography

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 2017 Shock and Awe (completed)
Joe Galloway
  Ad Astra (pre-production)
Clifford McBride
 2016 Criminal
Dr. Franks
 2011 The Sunset Limited (TV Movie)
White
 2006 A Prairie Home Companion
The Axeman
 1999 Double Jeopardy
Travis
 1998 Small Soldiers (Video Game)
Major Chip Hazard (voice)
 1998 Small Soldiers: Squad Commander (Video Game)
Chip Hazard (voice)
 1998 Small Soldiers
Chip Hazard (voice)
 1997 Men in Black
Kay
 1997 Will Smith: Men in Black (Video short)
Agent K (uncredited)
 1995 The Good Old Boys (TV Movie)
Hewey Calloway
 1994 Cobb
Ty Cobb
 1994 Blue Sky
Hank Marshall
 1993 House of Cards
Jake Beerlander
 1991 JFK
Clay Shaw
 1990 Fire Birds
Brad Little
 1989 Lonesome Dove (TV Mini-Series)
Woodrow F. Call
- Return (1989) ... Woodrow F. Call
- Leaving (1989) ... Woodrow F. Call
 1988 Gotham (TV Movie)
Eddie Mallard
 1988 April Morning (TV Movie)
Moses Cooper
 1988 Stranger on My Land (TV Movie)
Bud Whitman
 1987 The Big Town
George Cole
 1987 Broken Vows (TV Movie)
Pater Joseph McMahon
 1986 Screen Two (TV Series)
Steve Daley
- Double Image (1986) ... Steve Daley
 1985 The Park Is Mine (TV Movie)
Mitch
 1982 The Rainmaker (TV Movie)
Starbuck
 1981 Back Roads
Elmore Pratt
 1980 Barn Burning (TV Short)
Ab Snopes
 1980 Coal Miner's Daughter
Doolittle Lynn
 1971-1979 One Life to Live (TV Series)
Dr. Mark Toland
- Episode dated 12 November 1979 (1979) ... Dr. Mark Toland (uncredited)
- Episode dated 17 March 1971 (1971) ... Dr. Mark Toland
 1978 Eyes of Laura Mars
John Neville
 1978 The Betsy
Angelo Perino
 1977 Rolling Thunder
Johnny Vohden
 1976 Smash-Up on Interstate 5 (TV Movie)
Officer Hutton
 1976 Family (TV Series)
David Needham
- Coming of Age (1976) ... David Needham
 1976 Baretta (TV Series)
Sharky
- Dead Man Out (1976) ... Sharky
 1975 Barnaby Jones (TV Series)
Dr. Jim Melford
- Fatal Witness (1975) ... Dr. Jim Melford
 1975 Eliza's Horoscope
Tommy Lee (as Tom Lee Jones)
 1973 Life Study
Gus
 1970 Love Story
Oliver's Roommate, Hank (as Tom Lee Jones)
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Other Works:

TV commercial (Japan only): Suntory Boss canned coffee. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 8 Interviews | 19 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 12 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Tom Lee Jones | Tomî Rî Jônzu

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[observation, 2014] The quality of one's emotional life changes over the years, doesn't it? But the basic instincts and desires, greed and hope, seem to remain constant. In the larger scope of things, there's a sense of fulfillment to living a creative life. So I guess that's what keeps me going. See more »

Trivia:

In Batman Forever (1995), his character of "Two-Face" flips a coin to see if his victims should live or die. Twelve years later he played a sheriff in No Country for Old Men (2007) pursuing an assassin who kills random victims by asking them to call a coin toss. See more »

Trademark:

Deep gravelly voice with thick Texas accent See more »

Nickname:

TLJ See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo

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