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Tommy Lee Jones

1946 - Today

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Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor. He has received various accolades including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. After appearing in several projects from the 1960s to 1980s, Jones established himself as a leading man in the 1990s, known for his gruff and authoritative film roles. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the thriller film The Fugitive (1993). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tommy Lee Jones is the 132nd most popular actor (up from 154th in 2019), the 311th most popular biography from United States (down from 291st in 2019) and the 72nd most popular American Actor.

Tommy Lee Jones is an American actor and filmmaker. He has won two Academy Awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Sheriff Ed Tom Bell in the 1993 film The Fugitive. Jones was born in San Saba, Texas, and raised in Midland, Texas. His father, David Jones, was an oil field worker, and his mother, Lucille Marie (née Scott), was a homemaker.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tommy Lee Jones ranks 132 out of 13,578Before him are Christopher Plummer, Gwyneth Paltrow, Raul Julia, Helen Mirren, Jane Birkin, and Orson Welles. After him are Paulette Goddard, Klaus Kinski, Judi Dench, Roberto Benigni, Tyrone Power, and Robert Duvall.

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Among people born in 1946, Tommy Lee Jones ranks 31Before him are Charlotte Rampling, Elfriede Jelinek, Fabio Capello, Mireille Mathieu, Benny Andersson, and Jane Birkin. After him are David Gilmour, George Best, Susan Sarandon, Rivellino, Guus Hiddink, and Yonatan Netanyahu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tommy Lee Jones ranks 311 out of 20,380Before him are Leon Czolgosz (1873), Wild Bill Hickok (1837), Steve Ballmer (1956), Samuel P. Huntington (1927), William Jennings Bryan (1860), and Orson Welles (1915). After him are Billy the Kid (1859), Steve Bannon (1953), John R. Bolton (1948), Jay-Z (1969), Walt Whitman (1819), and Paul Auster (1947).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Tommy Lee Jones ranks 72Before him are Bill Paxton (1955), John Travolta (1954), Tony Curtis (1925), Val Kilmer (1959), Gwyneth Paltrow (1972), and Orson Welles (1915). After him are Paulette Goddard (1910), Tyrone Power (1914), Robert Duvall (1931), Christopher Lloyd (1938), Robert Forster (1941), and Mel Gibson (1956).