Tommy Lee Jones
Acting
1946-09-15 · San Saba, Texas, USA
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.
Filmography
TheatersAngel and the Badman
2026 · Movie
The Burial
2023 · Movie
Finestkind
2023 · Movie
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
2021 · Series
Val
2021 · Movie
Wander
2020 · Movie
The Comeback Trail
2020 · Movie
Reach for the Stars
2019 · Movie
Flannery
2019 · Movie
Ad Astra
2019 · Movie
Always at The Carlyle
2018 · Movie
Shock and Awe
2017 · Movie
Just Getting Started
2017 · Movie
Mechanic: Resurrection
2016 · Movie
Jason Bourne
2016 · Movie
Criminal
2016 · Movie
The Homesman
2014 · Movie
The Family
2013 · Movie
The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase
2013 · Movie
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
2013 · Movie
Lincoln: An American Journey
2013 · Movie
Lincoln
2012 · Movie
Emperor
2012 · Movie
Hope Springs
2012 · Movie
Men in Black 3
2012 · Movie
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011 · Movie
On Story
2011 · Series
The Sunset Limited
2011 · Movie
The Company Men
2010 · Movie
In the Electric Mist
2009 · Movie
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
2008 · Movie
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
2008 · Movie
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
2008 · Movie
No Country for Old Men
2007 · Movie
In the Valley of Elah
2007 · Movie
The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández
2007 · Movie
A Prairie Home Companion
2006 · Movie
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
2005 · Movie
Man of the House
2005 · Movie
The Missing
2003 · Movie
Filming “The Hunted”
2003 · Movie
The Cutting Edge
2003 · Movie
Pursuing “The Hunted”
2003 · Movie
The Hunted
2003 · Movie
Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy
2002 · Movie
Men in Black II: Creature Featurettes
2002 · Movie
Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'
2002 · Movie
Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'
2002 · Movie
Men in Black II: Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy
2002 · Movie
Men in Black II
2002 · Movie
Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
2000 · Movie
Space Cowboys
2000 · Movie
Rules of Engagement
2000 · Movie
The Early Show
1999 · Series
Double Jeopardy
1999 · Movie
Small Soldiers
1998 · Movie
U.S. Marshals
1998 · Movie
Inside the Golden Statue
1998 · Movie
The Making of Men in Black
1997 · Movie
Men in Black
1997 · Movie
Volcano
1997 · Movie
Batman Forever
1995 · Movie
Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?
1995 · Movie
The Good Old Boys
1995 · Movie
Cobb
1994 · Movie
Blue Sky
1994 · Movie
Natural Born Killers
1994 · Movie
Inside the Actors Studio
1994 · Series
The Client
1994 · Movie
Blown Away
1994 · Movie
Heaven & Earth
1993 · Movie
The Fugitive
1993 · Movie
House of Cards
1993 · Movie
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993 · Movie
Under Siege
1992 · Movie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · Series
JFK
1991 · Movie
Fire Birds
1990 · Movie
The Package
1989 · Movie
Lonesome Dove
1989 · Series
Gotham
1988 · Movie
Point of View
1988 · Series
Stormy Monday
1988 · Movie
April Morning
1988 · Movie
Stranger on My Land
1988 · Movie
The Big Town
1987 · Movie
Broken Vows
1987 · Movie
The Park Is Mine
1986 · Movie
Double Image
1986 · Movie
Black Moon Rising
1986 · Movie
Screen Two
1985 · Series
The River Rat
1984 · Movie
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1984 · Movie
Nate and Hayes
1983 · Movie
The Executioner's Song
1982 · Series
The Rainmaker
1982 · Movie
The Executioner's Song
1982 · Movie
American Playhouse
1982 · Series
Back Roads
1981 · Movie
Barn Burning
1980 · Movie
Coal Miner's Daughter
1980 · Movie
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979 · Series
Eyes of Laura Mars
1978 · Movie
The Betsy
1978 · Movie
Rolling Thunder
1977 · Movie
The Amazing Howard Hughes
1977 · Series
The Amazing Howard Hughes
1977 · Movie
Jackson County Jail
1976 · Movie
Charlie's Angels
1976 · Movie
Smash-Up on Interstate 5
1976 · Movie
Baretta
1975 · Series
Eliza's Horoscope
1975 · Movie
Life Study
1973 · Movie
Film '72
1971 · Series
Love Story
1970 · Movie
The Oscars
1953 · Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
Outside Man
Movie
The Razor's Edge
Movie