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Billy Bob Thornton
- Active
- Started 1986
About
American actor, filmmaker, and musician
Quick Facts
- Name
- Billy Bob Thornton
- Born
- 1955-08-04
- Occupation
- actor / film director / film actor / screenwriter / musician / singer / voice actor / television actor / songwriter / film producer / recording artist / director / composer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Hot Springs
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMelissa Lee Gatlin1978 — 1980
- SpouseToni Lawrence1986 — 1988
- SpouseCynda Williams1990 — 1992
- SpousePietra Dawn Cherniak1993 — 1997
- SpouseAngelina Jolie2000-05-05 — 2003-05-27
Family
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Music & Artistry
Genres
- country rock
- blues rock
Instruments
- voice
Record labels
- Vanguard Records
Awards & Nominations
8 received · 3 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Goliath | Received |
| 2015 | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Fargo | Received |
| 1999-02-09 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor A Simple Plan | Nominated |
| 1997-03-24 | Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay Sling Blade | Received |
| 1997-02-11 | Academy Award for Best Actor Sling Blade | Nominated |
Education
- Malvern High School
- Henderson State University
Languages
Native language
- English
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q202735 ↗
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