Tommy Lee Jones

Actor and director. Born 15 September 1946 in San Saba, Texas, USA.

Titles on Fi1m16 acting · 1 directing

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 16 titles

Oscar1 won · 3 nominated

Born

15 September 1946, San Saba, Texas, USA

Active

1970–present

Frequently works with

Barry Sonnenfeld, Laurie MacDonald, Walter F. Parkes, Will Smith, Akiva Goldsman, Andrew Davis, Arnon Milchan, Clayton Townsend

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

71Fi1m

67Critics

We rate Tommy’s work 4 points above the press, across 15 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above6

60 to 797

Under 603

Of 16 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 11 of 16 billed first or second
Reviewed: 16 films
Screen time: 32 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $4.5bn across 16 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won · 3 nominated
Active: 1970–present

Genres

Action8
Drama8
Thriller7
Science Fiction5
Crime4
Adventure3

Best and worst on Fi1m

91BestNo Country for Old Men2007

48WorstMen in Black II2002

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11950s

121970s

231980s

181990s

122000s

152010s

52020s

Tommy Lee Jones

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