
Billy Bob Thornton
Acting
Born 1955-08-04 · Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
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.
Acting

Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern

If These Walls Could Rock

The Electric State
Voice (uncredited)

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
Self

Landman
Tommy Norris

Devil's Peak
Charlie McNeely

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

Immediate Family
Self

The Gray Man
Fitzroy

1883
Marshal Jim Courtright

Hollywood.Con
Boxmaster

Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
Self

Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
Self

The Ventures: Stars on Guitars

Harley Quinn
Billy Bob Thornton (voice)

The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest

A Million Little Pieces
Leonard

Untouchable
Self (archive footage)

ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas
Self

Temple of Art
Self

London Fields
Samson Young

Bad Santa 2
Willie Soke

Goliath
Billy McBride

IRON WILL: Veterans Battle with PTSD
Narrator

The First Boys of Spring

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
General Hollanek

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

Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and Unemployed
Self

Our Brand Is Crisis
Pat Candy

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Crew

Landman
Executive Producer

Help Her Live
Thanks

Goliath
Director

Jayne Mansfield's Car
Director

Jayne Mansfield's Car
Screenplay

The King of Luck
Director

Small Town Saturday Night
Thanks

Widespread Panic: Panic In the Streets
Director

Daddy and Them
Director

Daddy and Them
Writer

Camouflage
Story

Camouflage
Screenplay

The Gift
Screenplay

All the Pretty Horses
Director

All the Pretty Horses
Producer

The Last Real Cowboys
Story

Sling Blade
Director

Sling Blade
Screenplay

Sling Blade
Theatre Play

Don't Look Back
Writer