Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

Biography

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.

Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-08-04

Place of birth

Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA

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Cast

Armageddon

Armageddon

1998

6.84

The Badge

The Badge

2002

5.88

Bad Santa

Bad Santa

2003

6.55

U Turn

U Turn

1997

6.63

Bandits

Bandits

2001

6.30

The Alamo

The Alamo

2004

5.77

The Apostle

The Apostle

1997

6.32

Levity

Levity

2003

6.20

Tombstone

Tombstone

1993

7.60

Pushing Tin

Pushing Tin

1999

5.87

Eagle Eye

Eagle Eye

2008

6.48

Sling Blade

Sling Blade

1996

7.50

Mr. Woodcock

Mr. Woodcock

2007

5.05

Chrystal

Chrystal

2004

5.88

Faster

Faster

2010

6.34

Untouchable

Untouchable

2019

6.42

Homegrown

Homegrown

1998

5.58

Devil's Peak

Devil's Peak

2023

5.60

Grey Knight

Grey Knight

1993

4.69

The Winner

The Winner

1996

4.17

Parkland

Parkland

2013

6.23

Entourage

Entourage

2015

6.24

Cut Bank

Cut Bank

2014

5.73

The Judge

The Judge

2014

7.33

Floundering

Floundering

1994

4.66

Bad Santa 2

Bad Santa 2

2016

5.42

Out There

Out There

1995

4.75

Dead Man

Dead Man

1995

7.30

The Gray Man

The Gray Man

2022

6.94

For the Boys

For the Boys

1991

6.17