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Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton’s screen credits include Jack (voice) in Puss in Boots and Thomas Morgan in Eagle Eye.
Born August 4, 1955 Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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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.
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- 2026Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce DernActor
- 2025If These Walls Could RockActor
- 2025The Electric StateVoice (uncredited)
- 2024Standing on the Shoulders of KittiesSelf
- 2023Devil's PeakCharlie McNeely
- 2022Walk, Don't Run: The Story of The VenturesActor
- 2022Immediate FamilySelf
- 2022The Gray ManFitzroy
- 2021Hollywood.ConBoxmaster
- 2020Chuck Leavell: The Tree ManSelf
- 2020Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John PrineSelf
- 2020The Ventures: Stars on GuitarsActor
- 2019A Million Little PiecesLeonard
- 2019ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band from TexasSelf
- 2019UntouchableSelf (archive footage)
- 2018Temple of ArtSelf
- 2018London FieldsSamson Young
- 2016Bad Santa 2Willie Soke
- 2016IRON WILL: Veterans Battle with PTSDNarrator
- 2016The First Boys of SpringActor
- 2016Whiskey Tango FoxtrotGeneral Hollanek
- 2016What Doesn’t Kill Me: The Life and Music of Vic ChesnuttSelf
- 2015Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and UnemployedSelf
- 2015Drunk Stoned Brilliant DeadSelf - Actor / Director
- 2015Our Brand Is CrisisPat Candy
- 2015EntourageLarsen McCredle
- 2015Into the Grizzly MazeDouglass
- 201421 Years: Richard LinklaterSelf - Actor
- 2014The JudgeDwight Dickham
- 2014Cut BankStan Steeley
- 2013Sport in America: Our Defining StoriesSelf
- 2013ParklandForrest Sorrels
- 2013Jayne Mansfield's CarWriter · Director · Skip Caldwell
- 2012The Baytown OutlawsCarlos
- 2012Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce HamptonSelf
- 2011Dislecksia: The MovieSelf
- 2011The Smell of SuccessPatrick
- 2011The King of LuckDirector
- 2011Nashville RisesNarrator
- 2011Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing MulhollandActor
- 2010Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon HelmSelf
- 2010FasterCop
- 2009Levon Helm: Ramble At The RymanSelf
- 2008The InformersWilliam Sloan
- 2008VH1 Rock Honors: The WhoSelf
- 2008Mr. Woodcock: Phys Ed Trauma TalesSelf
- 2008Pick Up the Pace: Making “Mr. Woodcock”Self
- 2007Mr. WoodcockJasper Woodcock
- 2007Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite SensationSelf
- 2007The Astronaut FarmerCharles Farmer
- 20062006 St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Heaven: A World Championship SeasonNarrator
- 20062006 St. Louis Cardinals: The Official World Series FilmNarrator
- 2006NFL: Favre 4 EverNarrator (voice)
- 2006School for ScoundrelsDr. P
- 2005The Ice HarvestVic
- 2005Bad News BearsMorris Buttermaker
- 2005Mr. Thornton Goes to HollywoodSelf
- 2004Friday Night LightsCoach Gary Gaines
- 2004Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonOther Voices (voice)
- 2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf
- 2004The AlamoDavy Crockett
- 2004ChrystalJoe
- 2003Bad SantaWillie
- 2003Intolerable CrueltyHoward D. Doyle
- 2003Love ActuallyThe US President
- 2003Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your HeartNarrator
- 2003LevityManuel Jordan
- 2002Waking Up in RenoLonnie Earl Dodd
- 2002Widespread Panic: Panic In the StreetsDirector
- 2002The BadgeSheriff Darl
- 2002Making "The Man Who Wasn't There"Self
- 2001Monster's BallHank Grotowski
- 2001Daddy and ThemWriter · Director · Claude Montgomery
- 2001The Man Who Wasn't ThereEd Crane
- 2001BanditsTerry Lee Collins
- 2001CamouflageWriter
- 2000The GiftWriter
- 2000All the Pretty HorsesDirector · Producer
- 2000CatDog and the Great Parent MysteryHound Dog McDog / CatDog's Father (voice)
- 2000The Last Real CowboysWriter · Tar
- 2000Arista Records' 25th Anniversary CelebrationSelf
- 2000South of Heaven, West of HellBrig. Smalls
- 1999Pushing TinRussell Bell
- 1998A Simple PlanJacob Mitchell
- 1998ArmageddonDan Truman
- 1998HomegrownJack Marsden
- 1998Primary ColorsRichard Jemmons
- 1998An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, BurnSelf
- 1997The ApostleTroublemaker
- 1997U TurnDarrell
- 1997A Gun, a Car, a BlondeSyd / Monk
- 1996The WinnerJack
- 1996Sling BladeDirector · Writer · Karl Childers
- 1996Don't Look BackWriter · Marshall
- 1996A Family ThingWriter
- 1995Dead ManBig George Drakoulious
- 1995Out ThereJailbird
- 1995The Stars Fell on HenriettaRoy
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