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Tommy Lee Jones

1946 - Today

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Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and film director. Known for his gruff and authoritative film roles, he has received various accolades including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the thriller film The Fugitive (1993). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Lee Jones has received more than 13,416,409 page views. His biography is available in 73 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Tommy Lee Jones is the 118th most popular actor (down from 112th in 2019), the 226th most popular biography from United States (up from 232nd in 2019) and the 58th most popular American Actor.

Tommy Lee Jones is an American actor and filmmaker. He has won two Academy Awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Sheriff Ed Tom Bell in the 1993 film The Fugitive. Jones was born in San Saba, Texas, and raised in Midland, Texas. His father, David Jones, was an oil field worker, and his mother, Lucille Marie (née Scott), was a homemaker.

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  • 73

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  • 6.38

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  • 4.72

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tommy Lee Jones ranks 118 out of 9,996Before him are Jean-Claude Van Damme, Monica Bellucci, Olivia de Havilland, John Travolta, Keanu Reeves, and Donald Sutherland. After him are Orson Welles, Ben Kingsley, Cameron Diaz, Spencer Tracy, Stan Laurel, and Max von Sydow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Tommy Lee Jones ranks 19Before him are Sonia Gandhi, David Lynch, Charlotte Rampling, Bon Scott, George Best, and Patti Smith. After him are Benny Andersson, Mireille Mathieu, Jane Birkin, Diane Keaton, David Gilmour, and Timothy Dalton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tommy Lee Jones ranks 226 out of 18,182Before him are John Travolta (1954), Tim Cook (1960), Andrew Jackson (1767), Robert Wadlow (1918), Patti Smith (1946), and Charles Sanders Peirce (1839). After him are Orson Welles (1915), Colonel Sanders (1890), Cameron Diaz (1972), Michael Jordan (1963), Spencer Tracy (1900), and Peter Falk (1927).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Tommy Lee Jones ranks 58Before him are Henry Fonda (1905), Christopher Reeve (1952), Mel Gibson (1956), Charlton Heston (1923), Buster Keaton (1895), and John Travolta (1954). After him are Orson Welles (1915), Cameron Diaz (1972), Spencer Tracy (1900), Peter Falk (1927), Rita Hayworth (1918), and Burt Lancaster (1913).

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