Billy Bob Thornton

RECENT CREDITS
Puss in Boots (FILM)  Oct. 28, 2011
Faster (FILM)  Nov. 24, 2010
The Informers (FILM)  Apr. 24, 2009
Eagle Eye (FILM)  Sep. 26, 2008
Mr. Woodcock (FILM)  Sep. 14, 2007


HIGHLIGHTS
Grew up in a small cabin without electricity or running water.
Tried out for the Kansas City Royals baseball team in the '70s, but a wild pitch broke his collarbone and ended his potential pro career.
Performed as a singer and drummer in various rock and blues bands.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

The Informers  2009 -William Sloan
Actor
Film


Eagle Eye  2008 -Agent Thomas Morgan
Actor
Film


Mr. Woodcock  2007 -Mr. Woodcock
Actor
Film


The Astronaut Farmer  2007 -Charles Farmer
Producer, Actor
Film


School for Scoundrels  2006 -Dr. P
Actor
Film


The Ice Harvest  2005 -Vic Cavanaugh
Actor
Film


The Bad News Bears  2005 -Morris Buttermaker
Actor
Film


Chrystal  2005 -Joe
Actor
Film


Friday Night Lights  2004 -Coach Gary Gaines
Actor
Film


The Alamo  2004 -Davy Crockett
Actor
Film


Bad Santa  2003 -Willie T. Stokes
Actor
Film


Love Actually  2003 -President of the United States of America
Actor
Film


Intolerable Cruelty  2003 -Howard Doyle
Actor
Film


Levity  2003 -Manual Jordan
Actor
Film


Waking Up in Reno  2002 -Lonnie Earl Dodd
Actor
Film


The Badge  2002 -Darl
Actor
Film


Monster's Ball  2001 -Hank Grotowski
Actor
Film


The Man Who Wasn't There  2001 -Ed Crane
Actor
Film


Bandits  2001 -Terry Collins
Actor
Film


Director, Producer
Film


The Gift  2000
Screenwriter
Film


South of Heaven, West of Hell  2000 -Brigadier Smalls
Actor
Film


Princess Mononoke  1999 -Jiko [English Version]
Voice
Film


Pushing Tin  1999 -Russell Bell
Actor
Film


A Simple Plan  1998 -Jacob
Actor
Film


Armageddon  1998 -Dan Truman
Actor
Film


One False Move  1992 -Ray Malcolm
Actor, Screenwriter
Film


For the Boys  1991 -Marine Sergeant
Actor
Film


South of Reno  1988 -Counterman
Actor
Film


Hunter's Blood  1987 -Billy Bob
Actor
Film


Hearts Afire   -Billy Bob Davis
Actor
TV


Host
TV
Expand


The Badge   -Darl
Actor
TV


Primary Colors  1998 -Richard Jemmons
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Apostle  1998 -Troublemaker
Actor
Film


Homegrown  1998 -Jack Madsen
Actor
Film


U-Turn  1997 -Darrell
Actor
Film


Sling Blade  1997 -Karl Childers
Director, Actor, Screenwriter
Film


Dead Man  1996 -Big George Drakoulious
Actor
Film


Screenwriter
Film


Floundering  1994 -Gun Clerk
Actor
Film


Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade  1994 -Karl Childers
Actor, Screenwriter
Film


On Deadly Ground  1994 -Homer Carlton
Actor
Film


Tombstone  1993 -Johnny Tyler
Actor
Film


Indecent Proposal  1993 -Day Tripper
Actor
Film


Blood In Blood Out  1993 -Lighting
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Daddy & Them   -Claude
Director, Actor, Screenwriter
Film


Actor, Screenwriter
Film


A Gun, A Car, A Blonde   -Syd/Monk
Actor
Film


Trouble Bound   -Coldface
Actor
Film


The Smell of Success   -Patrick Fitzpatrick
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Puss in Boots  2011 -Jack
Actor
Film


Faster  2010 -Cop
Actor
Film


Tulia  
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Grew up in a small cabin without electricity or running water.
Tried out for the Kansas City Royals baseball team in the '70s, but a wild pitch broke his collarbone and ended his potential pro career.
Performed as a singer and drummer in various rock and blues bands.
Made three appearances on the sitcom Evening Shade, fulfilling his mother's psychic prediction that he would one day work with Burt Reynolds.
Wrote the screenplay for Sling Blade in longhand because he cannot type.


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The Informers
Released: Apr. 24, 2009

Shia LaBeouf
Eagle Eye
Released: Sep. 26, 2008

Seann William Scott
Mr. Woodcock
Released: Sep. 14, 2007


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