Billy Bob Thornton
Born 1955
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 Screenp…
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Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern(2026)
If These Walls Could Rock(2025)
The Electric State(2025)
as Voice (uncredited)
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties(2024)
as Self
Devil's Peak(2023)
as Charlie McNeely
Walk, Don't Run: The Story of The Ventures(2022)
Immediate Family(2022)
as Self
The Gray Man(2022)
as Fitzroy
Hollywood.Con(2021)
as Boxmaster
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man(2020)
as Self
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine(2020)
as Self
The Ventures: Stars on Guitars(2020)
A Million Little Pieces(2019)
as Leonard
Untouchable(2019)
as Self (archive footage)
ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas(2019)
as Self
Temple of Art(2018)
as Self
London Fields(2018)
as Samson Young
Bad Santa 2(2016)
as Willie Soke
IRON WILL: Veterans Battle with PTSD(2016)
as Narrator
The First Boys of Spring(2016)
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot(2016)
as General Hollanek
What Doesn’t Kill Me: The Life and Music of Vic Chesnutt(2016)
as Self
Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and Unemployed(2015)
as Self
Our Brand Is Crisis(2015)
as Pat Candy
Entourage(2015)
as Larsen McCredle
Into the Grizzly Maze(2015)
as Douglass
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead(2015)
as Self - Actor / Director
21 Years: Richard Linklater(2014)
as Self - Actor
The Judge(2014)
as Dwight Dickham
Cut Bank(2014)
as Stan Steeley
Sport in America: Our Defining Stories(2013)
as Self
Parkland(2013)
as Forrest Sorrels
Jayne Mansfield's Car(2013)
as Skip Caldwell
The Baytown Outlaws(2012)
as Carlos
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton(2012)
as Self
Puss in Boots(2011)
as Jack (voice)
Dislecksia: The Movie(2011)
as Self
The Smell of Success(2011)
as Patrick
Nashville Rises(2011)
as Narrator
- Film
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland(2011)
Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm(2010)
as Self
Faster(2010)
as Cop
Levon Helm: Ramble At The Ryman(2009)
as Self
The Informers(2008)
as William Sloan
Eagle Eye(2008)
as Thomas Morgan
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who(2008)
as Self
Mr. Woodcock(2007)
as Jasper Woodcock
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation(2007)
as Self
The Astronaut Farmer(2007)
as Charles Farmer
2006 St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Heaven: A World Championship Season(2006)
as Narrator
2006 St. Louis Cardinals: The Official World Series Film(2006)
as Narrator
- Film
NFL: Favre 4 Ever(2006)
as Narrator (voice)
School for Scoundrels(2006)
as Dr. P
The Ice Harvest(2005)
as Vic
Bad News Bears(2005)
as Morris Buttermaker
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood(2005)
as Self
Friday Night Lights(2004)
as Coach Gary Gaines
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson(2004)
as Other Voices (voice)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade(2004)
as Self
The Alamo(2004)
as Davy Crockett
Chrystal(2004)
as Joe
Bad Santa(2003)
as Willie
Intolerable Cruelty(2003)
as Howard D. Doyle
Love Actually(2003)
as The US President
Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart(2003)
as Narrator
Levity(2003)
as Manuel Jordan
Waking Up in Reno(2002)
as Lonnie Earl Dodd
The Badge(2002)
as Sheriff Darl
- Film
Making "The Man Who Wasn't There"(2002)
as Self
Monster's Ball(2001)
as Hank Grotowski
The Man Who Wasn't There(2001)
as Ed Crane
Daddy and Them(2001)
as Claude Montgomery
Bandits(2001)
as Terry Lee Collins
CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery(2000)
as Hound Dog McDog / CatDog's Step-father (voice)
The Last Real Cowboys(2000)
as Tar
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration(2000)
as Self
South of Heaven, West of Hell(2000)
as Brig. Smalls
Pushing Tin(1999)
as Russell Bell
A Simple Plan(1998)
as Jacob Mitchell
Armageddon(1998)In catalog
as Dan Truman
Homegrown(1998)
as Jack Marsden
Primary Colors(1998)
as Richard Jemmons
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn(1998)
as Self
The Apostle(1997)
as Troublemaker
U Turn(1997)
as Darrell
A Gun, a Car, a Blonde(1997)
as Syd / Monk
The Winner(1996)
as Jack
Sling Blade(1996)
as Karl Childers
Don't Look Back(1996)
as Marshall
Dead Man(1995)
as Big George Drakoulious
Out There(1995)
as Jailbird
The Stars Fell on Henrietta(1995)
as Roy
Floundering(1994)
as Gun Clerk
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade(1994)
as Karl Childers
On Deadly Ground(1994)
as Homer Carlton
Tombstone(1993)
as Johnny Tyler
Indecent Proposal(1993)
as Day Tripper
Grey Knight(1993)
as Langston
Bound by Honor(1993)
as Lightning
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun(1993)
as Rowdy Udall
Trouble Bound(1993)
as Coldface
For the Boys(1991)
as Marine Sergeant, Korea
One False Move(1991)
as Ray Malcolm
The Dark Backward(1991)
as Patron at Sloppy's
Going Overboard(1989)
as Dave
Chopper Chicks in Zombietown(1989)
as Tommy
South of Reno(1988)
as Counterman
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night(1988)
as Self - Audience Member
Hunter's Blood(1986)
as Billy Bob
- Film
Somedays
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