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Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

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 information

Birthday

1955-08-04

Birth Place

Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA

Movies and TV shows :

(Inside Out): Warren Zevon

(Inside Out): Warren Zevon

2003

10.0

Movie
poster

1883

2021

8.3

TV
2006 St. Louis Cardinals: The Official World Series Film

2006 St. Louis Cardinals: The Official World Series Film

2006

0.0

Movie
21 Years: Richard Linklater

21 Years: Richard Linklater

2014

6.2

Movie
A Gun, a Car, a Blonde

A Gun, a Car, a Blonde

1997

4.3

Movie
A Million Little Pieces

A Million Little Pieces

2019

6.3

Movie
A Simple Plan

A Simple Plan

1998

7.2

Movie
Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm

Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm

2010

6.3

Movie
poster

American Dad!

2005

7.0

TV
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

1998

4.0

Movie
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

2000

6.3

Movie
Armageddon

Armageddon

1998

6.8

Movie
Bad News Bears

Bad News Bears

2005

5.9

Movie
Bad Santa

Bad Santa

2003

6.5

Movie
Bad Santa 2

Bad Santa 2

2016

5.4

Movie
Bandits

Bandits

2001

6.3

Movie
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton

Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton

2012

6.3

Movie
Bound by Honor

Bound by Honor

1993

8.1

Movie
poster

CatDog

1998

7.0

TV
CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery

CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery

2000

7.7

Movie
poster

Celebrities Uncensored

2003

2.5

TV
Chopper Chicks in Zombietown

Chopper Chicks in Zombietown

1989

4.4

Movie
Chrystal

Chrystal

2004

5.9

Movie
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man

Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man

2020

5.0

Movie
poster

Classic Albums

1997

7.7

TV
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

2007

6.5

Movie
poster

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

5.7

TV
Cut Bank

Cut Bank

2014

5.7

Movie
Daddy and Them

Daddy and Them

2001

5.5

Movie
Dead Man

Dead Man

1995

7.3

Movie
Devil's Peak

Devil's Peak

2023

5.6

Movie
Dislecksia: The Movie

Dislecksia: The Movie

2011

0.0

Movie
Don't Look Back

Don't Look Back

1996

5.1

Movie
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

2015

6.6

Movie
Eagle Eye

Eagle Eye

2008

6.5

Movie
Entourage

Entourage

2015

6.2

Movie
poster

Fargo

2014

8.3

TV
Faster

Faster

2010

6.3

Movie
Floundering

Floundering

1994

4.9

Movie
For the Boys

For the Boys

1991

6.2

Movie
Friday Night Lights

Friday Night Lights

2004

6.9

Movie
Going Overboard

Going Overboard

1989

2.3

Movie
poster

Goliath

2016

7.6

TV
Grey Knight

Grey Knight

1993

5.2

Movie
poster

Harley Quinn

2019

8.4

TV
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

2011

0.0

Movie
poster

Hearts Afire

1992

8.0

TV
Hollywood.Con

Hollywood.Con

2021

4.0

Movie
Homegrown

Homegrown

1998

5.6

Movie
Hunter's Blood

Hunter's Blood

1986

5.5

Movie
poster

HypaSpace

2002

4.0

TV
Immediate Family

Immediate Family

2022

6.0

Movie
Indecent Proposal

Indecent Proposal

1993

6.4

Movie
poster

Inside the Actors Studio

1994

7.4

TV
Into the Grizzly Maze

Into the Grizzly Maze

2015

5.4

Movie
Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty

2003

5.9

Movie
Jayne Mansfield's Car

Jayne Mansfield's Car

2013

5.9

Movie
poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

5.5

TV
poster

King of the Hill

1997

7.3

TV
poster

Knots Landing

1979

6.8

TV
poster

Landman

2024

7.9

TV
poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

7.1

TV
poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

5.5

TV
Levity

Levity

2003

6.2

Movie
poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

5.2

TV
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun

Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun

1993

0.0

Movie
London Fields

London Fields

2018

5.1

Movie
Love Actually

Love Actually

2003

7.1

Movie
Making " The Man Who Wasn't There"

Making " The Man Who Wasn't There"

2002

0.0

Movie
poster

Matlock

1986

7.2

TV
Monster's Ball

Monster's Ball

2001

6.8

Movie
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

2005

7.0

Movie
Mr. Woodcock

Mr. Woodcock

2007

5.1

Movie
Nashville Rises

Nashville Rises

2011

8.0

Movie
NFL: Favre 4 Ever

NFL: Favre 4 Ever

2006

8.0

Movie
poster

Norm Macdonald Live

2013

7.7

TV
On Deadly Ground

On Deadly Ground

1994

5.1

Movie
One False Move

One False Move

1991

6.6

Movie
Our Brand Is Crisis

Our Brand Is Crisis

2015

5.8

Movie
Out There

Out There

1995

4.7

Movie
Parkland

Parkland

2013

6.2

Movie
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine

Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine

2020

0.0

Movie
Primary Colors

Primary Colors

1998

6.3

Movie
Pushing Tin

Pushing Tin

1999

5.9

Movie
Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots

2011

6.6

Movie
Ramble At The Ryman

Ramble At The Ryman

2009

0.0

Movie
poster

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003

6.0

TV
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

1988

7.4

Movie
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004

7.3

Movie
poster

Saturday Night Live

1975

6.9

TV
School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

2006

5.5

Movie
Sling Blade

Sling Blade

1996

7.5

Movie
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

1994

6.7

Movie
South of Heaven, West of Hell

South of Heaven, West of Hell

2000

5.0

Movie
South of Reno

South of Reno

1988

4.8

Movie
Sport in America: Our Defining Stories

Sport in America: Our Defining Stories

2013

8.0

Movie
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties: The Bubbles and the Shitrockers Story

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties: The Bubbles and the Shitrockers Story

2024

0.0

Movie
Temple of Art

Temple of Art

2018

0.0

Movie
The Alamo

The Alamo

2004

5.8

Movie
The Apostle

The Apostle

1997

6.3

Movie
The Astronaut Farmer

The Astronaut Farmer

2007

6.2

Movie
The Badge

The Badge

2002

5.9

Movie
The Baytown Outlaws

The Baytown Outlaws

2012

6.0

Movie
poster

The Big Bang Theory

2007

7.9

TV
poster

The Daily Show

1996

6.4

TV
The Dark Backward

The Dark Backward

1991

5.4

Movie
poster

The Early Show

1999

5.7

TV
The Electric State

The Electric State

2025

0.0

Movie
The First Boys of Spring

The First Boys of Spring

2016

0.0

Movie
The Gray Man

The Gray Man

2022

7.0

Movie
The Ice Harvest

The Ice Harvest

2005

5.9

Movie
The Informers

The Informers

2008

4.8

Movie
The Judge

The Judge

2014

7.3

Movie
The Last Real Cowboys

The Last Real Cowboys

2000

7.0

Movie
poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005

6.8

TV
poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

6.6

TV
The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There

2001

7.5

Movie
poster

The Oscars

1953

7.0

TV
poster

The Outsiders

1990

7.3

TV
The Smell of Success

The Smell of Success

2011

5.5

Movie
The Stars Fell on Henrietta

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

1995

6.1

Movie
poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

5.4

TV
The Ventures: Stars on Guitars

The Ventures: Stars on Guitars

2020

2.0

Movie
poster

The View

1997

4.4

TV
The Winner

The Winner

1996

4.4

Movie
poster

This Morning

1988

5.7

TV
poster

This Week in Baseball

1977

8.0

TV
poster

Today

1952

5.5

TV
Tombstone

Tombstone

1993

7.6

Movie
Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and Unemployed: Live In Austin

Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and Unemployed: Live In Austin

2015

5.4

Movie
Trouble Bound

Trouble Bound

1993

5.6

Movie
U Turn

U Turn

1997

6.6

Movie
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004

7.1

Movie
Untouchable

Untouchable

2019

6.4

Movie
poster

VH1 Rock Honors

2006

7.0

TV
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

2008

0.0

Movie
Waking Up in Reno

Waking Up in Reno

2002

5.0

Movie
Walk, Don't Run: The Story of The Ventures

Walk, Don't Run: The Story of The Ventures

2022

0.0

Movie
What Doesn’t Kill Me: The Life and Music of Vic Chesnutt

What Doesn’t Kill Me: The Life and Music of Vic Chesnutt

2016

0.0

Movie
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

2016

6.3

Movie
ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas

ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas

2019

7.4

Movie