Tommy Lee Jones
Birthday: 09/15/1946
Place of Birth: San Saba, Texas, USA
Biographie:
Tommy Lee Jones, born September 15, 1946 in San Saba, Texas, is an American actor, director and producer. He is known for his striking presence on screen, his distinctive gravitas and his versatility as a performer.
Jones grew up in Texas and began developing an interest in acting while in high school. He studied at Harvard University, where he also gained his first experience on stage. After graduation, he moved to New York City to further his acting career.
Jones had his breakthrough as an actor in the 1980s, when he gave impressive performances in films such as "The Steel Eagle" (1986) and "On the Run" (1993). For the latter, he received the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. Jones' striking face and ability to embody both intense drama and dry humor made him a sought-after performer.
Jones also enjoyed success as a director. He made his directorial debut with the film "The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada" (2005), in which he also starred. The film won the Best Screenplay award at the Cannes International Film Festival.
Tommy Lee Jones has played an impressive range of roles throughout his career, from Western heroes to policemen to characters with dark secrets. His presence on screen is unmistakable, and he is known for his ability to make an impression even in supporting roles.
Tommy Lee Jones has received numerous awards and nominations for his acting achievements, including the Golden Globe, the Emmy and the Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to the Oscar. He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and has also participated in various projects as a producer.
Off the screen, Jones is an avid rancher and horse lover. He is also involved in charitable causes, especially supporting veterans and military dependents.
Over the course of his career, Tommy Lee Jones has established himself as one of Hollywood's most outstanding and beloved actors. His unmistakable talent and charismatic charisma have made him an icon of American cinema. With his enduring presence and exceptional acting skills, he remains an integral part of the film world.
Moview with Tommy Lee Jones
Ad Astra - (2019)
Role: Clifford McBride
Shock and Awe - (2017)
Role: Joe Galloway
Just Getting Started - (2017)
Role: Leo
Mechanic: Resurrection - (2016)
Role: Max Adams
Jason Bourne - (2016)
Role: Robert Dewey
Criminal - (2016)
Role: Dr. Franks
The Family - (2013)
Role: Robert Stansfield
Men In Black 3 - (2012)
Role: Agent K
Lincoln - (2012)
Role: Thaddeus Stevens
Captain America: The First Avenger - (2011)
Role: Colonel Chester Phillips
The Company Men - (2010)
Role: Gene McClary
No Country for Old Men - (2007)
Role: Ed Tom Bell
Man of the House - (2005)
Role: Ranger Roland Sharp
Men in Black II - (2002)
Role: Kay
Space Cowboys - (2000)
Role: Hawk Hawkins
Double Jeopardy - (1999)
Role: Travis
U.S. Marshals - (1998)
Role: Chief Deputy Marshal Samuel Gerard
Men in Black - (1997)
Role: Kay
Batman Forever - (1995)
Role: Two-Face / Harvey Dent
Under Siege - (1992)
Role: William Stranix
Fire Birds - (1990)
Role: Brad Little
Movie Quotes with Tommy Lee Jones
Quote from Mechanic: Resurrection:
Max Adams Tommy Lee Jones
Quote from Captain America: The First Avenger:
Phillips: "Why not?"
Zola: "It disagrees with me."
Phillips: "How about cyanide? Does that give you the rumbly tummy, too?"
Dr. Arnim Zola Toby Jones
Colonel Chester Phillips Tommy Lee Jones
Quote from Criminal:
Quaker: "No I want to offer him a job!"
Quaker Wells Gary Oldman
Dr. Franks Tommy Lee Jones
Quote from Captain America: The First Avenger:
Zola: "What is this?"
Phillips: "Steak."
Zola: "What is in it?"
Phillips: "Cow."
Colonel Chester Phillips Tommy Lee Jones
Dr. Arnim Zola Toby Jones
Quote from Captain America: The First Avenger:
Colonel Chester Phillips Tommy Lee Jones
Quote from The Family:
Robert Stansfield: "Friendship?"
Fred Blake: "Yeah. I mean, you're probably the guy I hate the most in this whole fuckin' world, but we've known each other what, nine, ten years already? My freedom is based on the deep respect that I have for you."
Robert Stansfield: "Explain how that works. How can we have a friendship when you hate me?"
Fred Blake: "It works just fine. Look at my best friends, I killed them all."
Robert Stansfield: [stays speechless]
Fred Blake: "Just kidding."
Fred Blake / Giovanni Manzoni Robert De Niro
Robert Stansfield Tommy Lee Jones
Quote from The Family:
Fred Blake: "Calm down, I was with you all night."
Robert Stansfield: "That's the problem, your alibi is too good."
Robert Stansfield Tommy Lee Jones
Fred Blake / Giovanni Manzoni Robert De Niro
Quote from The Family:
Fred Blake: "You even said I have a style of my own."
Robert Stansfield: "You're just a mean son-of-a-bitch that managed to save his own ass."
Fred Blake / Giovanni Manzoni Robert De Niro
Robert Stansfield Tommy Lee Jones