Acteur
Billy Bob Thornton
Geboren 4 augustus 1955 · Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
Billy Bob Thornton (geboren op 4 augustus 1955) is een Amerikaanse acteur, scenarioschrijver, regisseur en muzikant. Thornton verwierf al vroeg bekendheid als castlid van de CBS-sitcom Hearts Afire en in verschillende films uit de vroege jaren 90, waaronder On Deadly Ground en Tombstone. Halverwege de jaren 90 won hij een Academy Award voor Beste Bewerkte Scenario na het schrijven, regisseren en spelen in de onafhankelijke film Sling Blade. Na het succes van Sling Blade speelde hij in verschillende grote films, waaronder Armageddon (1998) en A Simple Plan. Eind jaren 90 begon Thornton een carrière als singer-songwriter. Hij heeft drie albums uitgebracht en was de zanger van een bluesrockband.
Films en series
- 2026
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern1u 51m - 2025
If These Walls Could Rock1u 33m - 2024
Landman3 seizoenenTommy Norris - 2024
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties1u 50mSelf - 2023
Devil's Peak1u 38mCharlie McNeely - 2022
Walk, Don't Run: The Story of The Ventures1u 45m - 2022
The Gray Man2u 8mFitzroy - 2022
Immediate Family1u 42mSelf - 2021
Hollywood.Con1u 41mBoxmaster - 2020
The Ventures: Stars on Guitars1u 29m - 2020
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man1u 45mSelf - 2020
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine1u 56mSelf - 2019
A Million Little Pieces1u 53mLeonard - 2019
ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band from Texas1u 31mSelf - 2019
Untouchable1u 38mSelf (archive footage) - 2018
London Fields1u 58mSamson Young - 2018
Temple of Art1u 40mSelf - 2016
Goliath4 seizoenenBilly McBride - 2016
Bad Santa 21u 32mWillie Soke - 2016
IRON WILL: Veterans Battle with PTSD1u 46mNarrator - 2016
The First Boys of Spring57m - 2016
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot1u 52mGeneral Hollanek - 2016
What Doesn’t Kill Me: The Life and Music of Vic Chesnutt1u 30mSelf - 2015
Our Brand Is Crisis1u 47mPat Candy - 2015
Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and Unemployed1u 14mSelf - 2015
Into the Grizzly Maze1u 34mDouglass - 2015
Entourage1u 44mLarsen McCredle - 2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead1u 33mSelf - Actor / Director - 2014
Cut Bank1u 34mStan Steeley - 2014
The Robot Chicken: Bitch Pudding Special12mGrandpappy Schlorp (voice) - 2014
The Judge2u 21mDwight Dickham - 2014
21 Years: Richard Linklater1u 19mSelf - Actor - 2013
Parkland1u 34mForrest Sorrels - 2013
Sport in America: Our Defining Stories31mSelf - 2013
Jayne Mansfield's Car2u 2mSkip Caldwell - 2012
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton1u 29mSelf - 2012
The Baytown Outlaws1u 38mCarlos - 2011Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland53m
- 2011
The Smell of Success1u 36mPatrick - 2011
Nashville Rises28mNarrator - 2011
Puss in Boots1u 30mJack (voice) - 2011
Dislecksia: The Movie1u 23mSelf - 2011
The King of Luck1u 26mDirector - 2010
Faster1u 38mCop - 2010
Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm1u 23mSelf - 2009
Levon Helm: Ramble At The Ryman1u 15mSelf - 2008
The Informers1u 38mWilliam Sloan - 2008
Pick Up the Pace: Making “Mr. Woodcock”Self - 2008
Mr. Woodcock: Phys Ed Trauma TalesSelf - 2008
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who1u 26mSelf - 2008
Eagle Eye1u 58mThomas Morgan - 2007
The Astronaut Farmer1u 44mCharles Farmer - 2007
Mr. Woodcock1u 27mJasper Woodcock - 2007
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation50mSelf - 2006
2006 St. Louis Cardinals: The Official World Series Film1u 20mNarrator - 2006
2006 St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Heaven: A World Championship Season1u 52mNarrator - 2006
School for Scoundrels1u 40mDr. P - 2006NFL: Favre 4 Ever51mNarrator (voice)
- 2005
Bad News Bears1u 53mMorris Buttermaker - 2005
The Ice Harvest1u 28mVic - 2005
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood1u 7mSelf - 2004
Chrystal1u 46mJoe - 2004
Friday Night Lights1u 58mCoach Gary Gaines - 2004
The Alamo2u 17mDavy Crockett - 2004
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson3u 34mOther Voices (voice) - 2003
Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart44mNarrator - 2003
Levity1u 40mManuel Jordan - 2003
Bad Santa1u 32mWillie - 2003
Intolerable Cruelty1u 40mHoward D. Doyle - 2002
The Badge1u 39mSheriff Darl - 2002
Waking Up in Reno1u 31mLonnie Earl Dodd - 2002HypaSpace1 seizoenSelf
- 2002Making "The Man Who Wasn't There"16mSelf
- 2002
Widespread Panic: Panic In the Streets1u 19mDirector - 2001
The Man Who Wasn't There1u 56mEd Crane - 2001
Monster's Ball1u 53mHank Grotowski - 2001
Daddy and Them1u 41mClaude Montgomery - 2001
Bandits2u 3mTerry Lee Collins - 2001
Camouflage1u 36mScreenplay - 2000
The Last Real Cowboys12mTar - 2000
South of Heaven, West of Hell2u 11mBrig. Smalls - 2000
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration2u 7mSelf - 2000
CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery1u 12mHound Dog McDog / CatDog's Step-father (voice) - 2000
All the Pretty Horses1u 57mDirector - 2000
The Gift1u 52mScreenplay - 1999
Pushing Tin2u 4mRussell Bell - 1998
A Simple Plan2u 1mJacob Mitchell - 1998
Armageddon2u 31mDan Truman - 1998
Homegrown1u 42mJack Marsden - 1998
Primary Colors2u 23mRichard Jemmons - 1997
The Apostle2u 14mTroublemaker - 1997
U Turn2u 5mDarrell - 1997
A Gun, a Car, a Blonde1u 47mSyd / Monk - 1996
Sling Blade2u 15mKarl Childers - 1996
Don't Look Back1u 30mMarshall - 1996
The Winner1u 32mJack - 1996
A Family Thing1u 49mWriter - 1995
The Stars Fell on Henrietta1u 49mRoy - 1995
Out There1u 38mJailbird - 1995
Dead Man2u 2mBig George Drakoulious - 1994
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade25mKarl Childers - 1994
On Deadly Ground1u 41mHomer Carlton - 1993
Grey Knight1u 23mLangston - 1993
Trouble Bound1u 30mColdface - 1993
Indecent Proposal1u 57mDay Tripper - 1993
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun58mRowdy Udall - 1993
Bound by Honor3u 10mLightning - 1992
One False Move1u 45mRay Malcolm - 1992
Hearts Afire3 seizoenenBilly Bob Davis - 1991
The Dark Backward1u 41mPatron at Sloppy's - 1989
Going Overboard1u 37mDave - 1989
Chopper Chicks in Zombietown1u 26mTommy - 1988
South of Reno1u 37mCounterman - 1986
Hunter's Blood1u 41mBilly Bob - Somedays
