Birth of Tommy Lee Jones19 September 1946
Birth of Tommy Lee Jones
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Tommy Lee Jones Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Tommy Lee Jones, based on 19 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
19 records1946–201319 events2 places
Chronological biography
1946
1970
Film Debut16 December 1970
Appears in Love Story in his first feature film role
1976
Jackson County Jail1976
Plays an escaped convict hunted in Jackson County Jail
1977
Rolling Thunder1977
Plays a Vietnam veteran in Rolling Thunder
1980
Coal Miners Daughter1980
Earns his first Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of country singer Loretta Lynns husband, Doolittle "Mooney" Lynn, in the popular Coal Miners Daughter
1981
Back Roads1981
Plays a drifter opposite Sally Field in Back Roads, a comedy
1983
Emmy Award1983
Wins an Emmy for Best Actor for his performance as murderer Gary Gilmore in a TV adaptation of Norman Mailers The Executioners Song
The Executioners Song1983
Wins an Emmy for Best Actor for his performance as murderer Gary Gilmore in a TV adaptation of Norman Mailers The Executioners Song
1988
Gotham1988
Stars in Gotham
1991
JFK1991
Stars in JFK
1994
Natural Born Killers1994
Stars in Natural Born Killers
1995
Batman Forever1995
Stars in Batman Forever
1997
Men in Black1997
Stars in Men in Black
1998
U.S. Marshals1998
Stars in U.S. Marshals
2000
Rules of Engagement2000
Stars in Rules of Engagement. Clint Eastwood directs and stars in Space Cowboys alongside Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland and James Garner
2002
Men in Black II2002
Stars in Men in Black II
2007
No Country for Old Men. Stars in In the Valley of Elah2007
Stars in No Country for Old Men. Stars in In the Valley of Elah
2012
Lincoln. Stars in Hope Springs2012
Stars in Lincoln. Stars in Hope Springs
2013
Men in Black 32013
Stars in Men in Black 3
Titles and roles
Actor · Film actor
Record provenance
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