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.

Cast

Armageddon

(Dan Truman)

Monster's Ball

(Hank Grotowski)

Bad Santa

(Willie)

The Badge

(Sheriff Darl)

U Turn

(Darrell)

A Simple Plan

(Jacob Mitchell)

Bandits

(Terry Lee Collins)

The Alamo

(Davy Crockett)

The Apostle

(Troublemaker)

The Man Who Wasn't There

(Ed Crane)

Indecent Proposal

(Day Tripper)

Levity

(Manuel Jordan)

One False Move

(Ray Malcolm)

Waking Up in Reno

(Lonnie Earl Dodd)

The Astronaut Farmer

(Charles Farmer)

Intolerable Cruelty

(Howard D. Doyle)

Tombstone

(Johnny Tyler)

South of Heaven, West of Hell

(Brig. Smalls)

The Ice Harvest

(Vic)

Primary Colors

(Richard Jemmons)

Pushing Tin

(Russell Bell)

Daddy and Them

(Claude Montgomery)

Chopper Chicks in Zombietown

(Tommy)

Eagle Eye

(Thomas Morgan)

Sling Blade

(Karl Childers)

On Deadly Ground

(Homer Carlton)

Mr. Woodcock

(Jasper Woodcock)

Chrystal

(Joe)

School for Scoundrels

(Dr. P)

Bad News Bears

(Morris Buttermaker)

Bound by Honor

(Lightning)

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

(Karl Childers)

Friday Night Lights

(Coach Gary Gaines)

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

(Self - Audience Member)

Faster

(Cop)

A Gun, a Car, a Blonde

(Syd / Monk)

The Smell of Success

(Patrick)

Untouchable

(Himself (archive footage))

Dislecksia: The Movie

(Himself)

The Informers

(William Sloan)

Homegrown

(Jack Marsden)

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

(Self)

Devil's Peak

(Charlie McNeely)

Don't Look Back

(Marshall)

Grey Knight

(Langston)

The Baytown Outlaws

(Carlos)

Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun

(Rowdy Udall)

Trouble Bound

(Coldface)

Jayne Mansfield's Car

(Skip Caldwell)

Nashville Rises

(narration)

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

(Himself)

The Winner

(Jack)

Temple of Art

(Self)

Parkland

(Forrest Sorrels)

London Fields

(Samson Young)

Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton

(Self)

Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

(Self)

Into the Grizzly Maze

(Douglass)

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

(Himself)

Entourage

(Larsen McCredle)

Immediate Family

Cut Bank

(Stan Steeley)

The Judge

(Dwight Dickham)

Floundering

(Gun Clerk)

The First Boys of Spring

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

(Roy)

(Inside Out): Warren Zevon

(Narrator)

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

(General Hollanek)

The Electric State

((voice))

Going Overboard

(Dave)

Our Brand Is Crisis

(Pat Candy)

Love Actually

(The US President)

CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery

(Hound Dog McDog / CatDog's Step-father (voice))

21 Years: Richard Linklater

(Self - Actor)

Bad Santa 2

(Willie Soke)

Out There

(Jailbird)

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

(Self / Actor / Director)

Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

(Self)

Dead Man

(Big George Drakoulious)

Making " The Man Who Wasn't There"

(Self)

Puss in Boots

(Jack (voice))

Hunter's Blood

(Billy Bob)

Sport in America: Our Defining Stories

(Himself)

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

(Self)

Ramble At The Ryman

(Himself)

South of Reno

(Counterman)

NFL: Favre 4 Ever

(Voice)

A Million Little Pieces

(Leonard)

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

(Himself)

ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas

(Self)

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

(Other Voices (voice))

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

The Ventures: Stars on Guitars

Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

(Self)

Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine

(Self)

2006 St. Louis Cardinals: The Official World Series Film

(Narrator)

The Last Real Cowboys

(Tar)

The Dark Backward

(Patron at Sloppy's)

Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man

(Self)

The Gray Man

(Fitzroy)

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

(Self)

Hollywood.Con

(Boxmaster)

For the Boys

(Marine Sergeant, Korea)

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

(Self)

Inside the Actors Studio

(Self)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Daily Show

(Self)

Matlock

Today

(Self)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

The View

(Self)

The Early Show

(Self)

HypaSpace

(Self)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Hearts Afire

(Billy Bob Davis)

Knots Landing

(Timberman)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

(Self - Guest)

Celebrities Uncensored

(Self)

This Week in Baseball

VH1 Rock Honors

The Oscars

(Self)

Saturday Night Live

(Self - Host)

Fargo

(Lorne Malvo)

Norm Macdonald Live

(Self)

The Big Bang Theory

(Oliver Lorvis)

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

(Self)

Late Night with Seth Meyers

(Self)

Goliath

(Billy McBride)

Landman

(Tommy Norris)

Fargo

(Narrator (voice))

CatDog

(Father (voice))

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

(Self - Guest)

Harley Quinn

(Billy Bob Thornton (voice))

1883

(Marshal Jim Courtright)

Classic Albums

(Self)

King of the Hill

(Boyce Hubert (voice))

American Dad!

(Billy Bob Thornton (voice))

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

(Self)

Real Time with Bill Maher

(Self)

The Outsiders

(Buck Merrill)

This Morning

(Self)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

(Self)