Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

🎂 15th September 1946 (79 yrs) 📍 San Saba, Texas, USA

Known For

Captain America: The First Avenger

Biography

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.

Tommy Lee Jones

Movies Featuring Tommy Lee Jones

The Burial

The Burial (2023)

as Jeremiah O'Keefe
Finestkind

Finestkind (2023)

as Ray Eldridge
Wander

Wander (2020)

as Jimmy Cleats
The Comeback Trail

The Comeback Trail (2020)

as Duke Montana
Reach for the Stars

Reach for the Stars (2019)

as Self
Flannery

Flannery (2019)

as Self
Ad Astra

Ad Astra (2019)

as H. Clifford McBride
Always at The Carlyle

Always at The Carlyle (2018)

as Self
Shock and Awe

Shock and Awe (2017)

as Joe Galloway
Just Getting Started

Just Getting Started (2017)

as Leo
Mechanic: Resurrection

Mechanic: Resurrection (2016)

as Max Adams
Jason Bourne

Jason Bourne (2016)

as CIA Director Robert Dewey
Criminal

Criminal (2016)

as Dr. Franks
The Homesman

The Homesman (2014)

as George Briggs
The Family

The Family (2013)

as FBI Agent Robert Stansfield
The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase

The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase (2013)

as Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story (2013)

as Self
Lincoln: An American Journey

Lincoln: An American Journey (2013)

as Self
Lincoln

Lincoln (2012)

as Thaddeus Stevens
Emperor

Emperor (2012)

as General Douglas MacArthur
Hope Springs

Hope Springs (2012)

as Arnold Soames
Men in Black 3

Men in Black 3 (2012)

as Agent K
Captain America: The First Avenger

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

as Colonel Chester Phillips
The Sunset Limited

The Sunset Limited (2011)

as White
The Company Men

The Company Men (2010)

as Gene McClary
In the Electric Mist

In the Electric Mist (2009)

as Dave Robicheaux
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29

Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 (2008)

as Self
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes (2008)

as Self
No Image

The Making of 'No Country for Old Men' (2008)

as Self
No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men (2007)

as Ed Tom Bell
In the Valley of Elah

In the Valley of Elah (2007)

as Hank Deerfield
No Image

The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández (2007)

as Narrator (voice)
A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

as Axeman
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)

as Pete Perkins
Man of the House

Man of the House (2005)

as Ranger Roland Sharp
The Missing

The Missing (2003)

as Samuel Jones
No Image

Filming “The Hunted” (2003)

as Self
No Image

Pursuing “The Hunted” (2003)

as Self
No Image

The Cutting Edge (2003)

as Self
The Hunted

The Hunted (2003)

as L.T. Bonham
Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy

Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy (2002)

as Self
Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'

Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II' (2002)

as Self
Men in Black II

Men in Black II (2002)

as Kay
Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'

Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black' (2000)

as Self
Space Cowboys

Space Cowboys (2000)

as Hawk Hawkins
Rules of Engagement

Rules of Engagement (2000)

as Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II
Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy (1999)

as Travis Lehman
Small Soldiers

Small Soldiers (1998)

as Chip Hazard (voice)
U.S. Marshals

U.S. Marshals (1998)

as Samuel Gerard
Inside the Golden Statue

Inside the Golden Statue (1998)

as Self
The Making of Men in Black

The Making of Men in Black (1997)

as Self
Men in Black

Men in Black (1997)

as Kay
Volcano

Volcano (1997)

as Mike Roark
Batman Forever

Batman Forever (1995)

as Harvey Dent / Two-Face
Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?

Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever? (1995)

as Self - Two-Face
The Good Old Boys

The Good Old Boys (1995)

as Hewey Calloway
Cobb

Cobb (1994)

as Ty Cobb
Blue Sky

Blue Sky (1994)

as Hank Marshall
Natural Born Killers

Natural Born Killers (1994)

as Warden Dwight McClusky
The Client

The Client (1994)

as Roy Foltrigg
Blown Away

Blown Away (1994)

as Ryan Gaerity
Heaven & Earth

Heaven & Earth (1993)

as Steve Butler
The Fugitive

The Fugitive (1993)

as Samuel Gerard
House of Cards

House of Cards (1993)

as Jake Beerlander
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy (1993)

as Self
Under Siege

Under Siege (1992)

as William Strannix
JFK

JFK (1991)

as Clay Shaw
Fire Birds

Fire Birds (1990)

as Brad Little
The Package

The Package (1989)

as Thomas Boyette
Gotham

Gotham (1988)

as Eddie Mallard
Stormy Monday

Stormy Monday (1988)

as Cosmo
April Morning

April Morning (1988)

as Moses Cooper
Stranger on My Land

Stranger on My Land (1988)

as Bud Whitman
The Big Town

The Big Town (1987)

as George Cole
Broken Vows

Broken Vows (1987)

as Pater Joseph McMahon
The Park Is Mine

The Park Is Mine (1986)

as Mitch
Double Image

Double Image (1986)

as Steve Daley
Black Moon Rising

Black Moon Rising (1986)

as Quint
The River Rat

The River Rat (1984)

as Billy
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984)

as Brick
Nate and Hayes

Nate and Hayes (1983)

as Captain Bully Hayes
The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker (1982)

as Starbuck
The Executioner's Song

The Executioner's Song (1982)

as Gary Mark Gilmore
Back Roads

Back Roads (1981)

as Elmore Pratt
Barn Burning

Barn Burning (1980)

as Ab Snopes
Coal Miner's Daughter

Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

as 'Mooney' Lynn
Eyes of Laura Mars

Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)

as John Neville
The Betsy

The Betsy (1978)

as Angelo Perino
Rolling Thunder

Rolling Thunder (1977)

as Johnny Vohden
The Amazing Howard Hughes

The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977)

as Howard Hughes
Jackson County Jail

Jackson County Jail (1976)

as Coley Blake
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels (1976)

as Aram
Smash-Up on Interstate 5

Smash-Up on Interstate 5 (1976)

as Officer Hutton
Eliza's Horoscope

Eliza's Horoscope (1975)

as Tommy Lee
No Image

Life Study (1973)

as Gus
Love Story

Love Story (1970)

as Hank - Oliver's Roommate
The Razor's Edge

The Razor's Edge (N/A)

as Taxman