Billy Bob Thornton: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As Billy Thornton • William Robert Thornton
Born August 4, 1955 (age 69) • Hot SpringsArkansas
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1997) • Academy Award (1997): Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) • Golden Globe Award (2017): Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama • Golden Globe Award (2015): Best Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Notable Works “All the Pretty Horses”“Sling Blade”
Notable Family Members spouse Angelina Jolie
Married To Connie Angland (2014–present) • Angelina Jolie (2000–2003) • Pietra Thornton (1993–1997) • Cynda Williams (1990–1992) • Toni Lawrence (1986–1988) • Melissa Lee Gatlin (1978–1980)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Make It Up As We Go" (2020) • "Goliath" (2016–2019) • "London Fields" (2018) • "A Million Little Pieces" (2018) • "Fargo" (2014–2017) • "Bad Santa 2" (2016) • "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" (2016) • "American Dad!" (2016) • "Our Brand Is Crisis" (2015) • "Entourage" (2015) • "Into the Grizzly Maze" (2015) • "The Big Bang Theory" (2014) • "The Judge" (2014) • "Robot Chicken" (2014) • "Cut Bank" (2014) • "Parkland" (2013) • "The Baytown Outlaws" (2012) • "Jayne Mansfield's Car" (2012) • "Puss in Boots" (2011) • "Faster" (2010) • "The Smell of Success" (2009) • "The Informers" (2008) • "Eagle Eye" (2008) • "Mr. Woodcock" (2007) • "The Astronaut Farmer" (2006) • "School for Scoundrels" (2006) • "The Ice Harvest" (2005) • "Bad News Bears" (2005) • "CatDog" (2000–2005) • "Friday Night Lights" (2004) • "The Alamo" (2004) • "Chrystal" (2004) • "Bad Santa" (2003) • "Love Actually" (2003) • "Intolerable Cruelty" (2003) • "Levity" (2003) • "Waking Up in Reno" (2002) • "The Badge" (2002) • "Monster's Ball" (2001) • "Bandits" (2001) • "Daddy and Them" (2001) • "The Man Who Wasn't There" (2001) • "South of Heaven, West of Hell" (2000) • "Pushing Tin" (1999) • "King of the Hill" (1998) • "A Simple Plan" (1998) • "Armageddon" (1998) • "Homegrown" (1998) • "Primary Colors" (1998) • "An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn" (1997) • "The Apostle" (1997) • "U Turn" (1997) • "Princess Mononoke" (1997) • "A Gun, a Car, a Blonde" (1997) • "The Winner" (1996) • "Sling Blade" (1996) • "Hearts Afire" (1992–1995) • "Dead Man" (1995) • "The Stars Fell on Henrietta" (1995) • "On Deadly Ground" (1994) • "Floundering" (1994) • "Tombstone" (1993) • "Indecent Proposal" (1993) • "Grey Knight" (1993) • "Bound by Honor" (1993) • "Trouble Bound" (1993) • "One False Move" (1992) • "Knots Landing" (1992) • "Evening Shade" (1990–1991) • "For the Boys" (1991) • "The Outsiders" (1990) • "Chrome Hearts" (1989) • "Going Overboard" (1989) • "South of Reno" (1988) • "Matlock" (1987) • "Hunter's Blood" (1986)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed) "Jayne Mansfield's Car" (2012) • "The King of Luck" (2011) • "Daddy and Them" (2001) • "All the Pretty Horses" (2000) • "Sling Blade" (1996)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator) "Jayne Mansfield's Car" (2012) • "Daddy and Them" (2001) • "Camouflage" (2001) • "The Gift" (2000) • "Sling Blade" (1996) • "A Family Thing" (1996) • "One False Move" (1992)

Top Questions

Where was Billy Bob Thornton born?
Billy Bob Thornton was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States.
When was Billy Bob Thornton born?
Billy Bob Thornton was born on August 4, 1955.
Is Billy Bob Thornton married?
Toni Lawrence (1986–1988), Connie Angland (2014–present), Cynda Williams (1990–1992), Angelina Jolie (2000–2003), Pietra Thornton (1993–1997), Melissa Lee Gatlin (1978–1980)

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