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Overview

Mini Biography:
William Robert (Billy Bob) Thornton was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas... more
Trivia:
Cousin of wrestlers Terry Funk and Dory Funk Jr.. more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 25 wins & 29 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(232 articles)
Review: Eagle Eye (From The Hollywood News. 6 October 2008, 8:51 AM, PDT)
Eagle Eye Movie Review (From toxicshock. 6 October 2008, 7:46 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Reginald Perry

Filmography

Billy Bob Thornton has 1 in-development credit available on IMDbPro.com. To view these credits click here.
Actor:
  1. Peace Like a River (2009) (in production)
  2. Tulia (2008) (in production)
  3. Manure (2009) (post-production) .... Patrick
  4. The Informers (2008) (completed) .... William

  5. Eagle Eye (2008) .... Agent Thomas Morgan
    ... aka Eagle Eye: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  6. Mr. Woodcock (2007) .... Jasper Woodcock
  7. The Astronaut Farmer (2006) .... Charles Farmer
  8. School for Scoundrels (2006) .... Dr. P
  9. The Ice Harvest (2005) .... Vic
  10. Bad News Bears (2005) .... Morris Buttermaker
  11. Friday Night Lights (2004) .... Coach Gary Gaines
  12. The Alamo (2004) .... Davy Crockett
    ... aka The Alamo (Philippines: English title)
  13. Chrystal (2004) .... Joe
  14. Bad Santa (2003) .... Willie
    ... aka Badder Santa (USA: longer version)
  15. Love Actually (2003) .... The US President
  16. Intolerable Cruelty (2003) .... Howard D. Doyle
  17. Levity (2003) .... Manuel Jordan
  18. Waking Up in Reno (2002) .... Lonnie Earl Dodd
  19. The Badge (2002) .... Sheriff Darl Hardwick
  20. "Saturday Night Live" .... Host (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Billy Bob Thornton/Creed (2001) TV episode .... Host
  21. Monster's Ball (2001) .... Hank Grotowski
    ... aka Bal du monstre, Le (Canada: French title)
  22. Bandits (2001) .... Terry Lee Collins
  23. Daddy and Them (2001) .... Claude Montgomery
    ... aka Daddy & Them (USA: DVD box title)
  24. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) .... Ed Crane
  25. CatDog: The Great Parent Mystery (2001) (TV) (voice) .... Hound Dog McDog/CatDog's Step-father
  26. "CatDog" .... CatDog's Father and Hound Dog McDog (1 episode, 2000)
        - CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery (2000) TV episode (voice) .... CatDog's Father and Hound Dog McDog
  27. The Last Real Cowboys (2000) .... Tar
  28. South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000) .... Brig. Smalls

  29. Pushing Tin (1999) .... Russell Bell
    ... aka Turbulenzen - und andere Katastrophen (Germany)
  30. "King of the Hill" .... Boyce Hubert (1 episode, 1998)
        - Nine Pretty Darn Angry Men (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Boyce Hubert
  31. A Simple Plan (1998) .... Jacob Mitchell
    ... aka Einfacher Plan, Ein (Germany)
    ... aka Un plan simple (France)
  32. Armageddon (1998/I) .... Dan Truman, NASA Administrator
  33. Homegrown (1998) .... Jack Marsden
  34. Primary Colors (1998) .... Richard Jemmons
    ... aka Mit aller Macht (Germany)
    ... aka Perfect Couple (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Primary Colors (France)
  35. The Apostle (1997) .... Troublemaker
  36. U Turn (1997) .... Darrell
    ... aka U Turn - Ici commence l'enfer (France)
  37. Mononoke-hime (1997) (voice: English version) .... Jigo
    ... aka Princess Mononoke (USA)
  38. A Gun, a Car, a Blonde (1997) .... Syd/Monk
  39. "Ellen" .... The Grocer (2 episodes, 1997)
    ... aka These Friends of Mine (USA: first season title)
        - The Puppy Episode: Part 1 (1997) TV episode (uncredited) .... The Grocer
        - The Puppy Episode: Part 2 (1997) TV episode (uncredited) .... The Grocer
  40. The Winner (1996) .... Jack
  41. Sling Blade (1996) .... Karl Childers
  42. Don't Look Back (1996) (TV) .... Marshall
  43. Out There (1995) (TV) .... Jailbird
  44. The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995) .... Roy
  45. Dead Man (1995) .... Big George Drakoulious
    ... aka Dead Man (Germany)
    ... aka Jim Jarmusch's Dead Man (USA)
  46. "Hearts Afire" .... Billy Bob Davis (7 episodes, 1992-1994)
        - Birth of a Donation (1994) TV episode .... Billy Bob Davis
        - Class Reunion (1993) TV episode .... Billy Bob Davis
        - While the Thomasons Slept (1992) TV episode .... Billy Bob Davis
        - John's Stallion (1992) TV episode .... Billy Bob Davis
        - Three Men and a Bed (1992) TV episode .... Billy Bob Davis
          (2 more)
  47. On Deadly Ground (1994) .... Homer Carlton
  48. Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994) .... Karl Childers
  49. Floundering (1994) .... Gun Clerk
  50. Tombstone (1993) .... Johnny Tyler (faro dealer at Oriental Saloon)
  51. Bound by Honor (1993) .... Lightning
    ... aka Blood In, Blood Out (Australia)
    ... aka Blood In, Blood Out... Bound by Honor
  52. Indecent Proposal (1993) .... Day Tripper
  53. Trouble Bound (1993) .... Coldface
  54. Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun (1993) (V) .... Rowdy Udall
  55. The Killing Box (1993) .... Langston
    ... aka Ghost Brigade
    ... aka Grey Knight (USA: director's cut)
  56. One False Move (1992) .... Ray Malcolm
  57. "Knots Landing" .... Timberman (1 episode, 1992)
        - Letting Go (1992) TV episode .... Timberman
  58. For the Boys (1991) .... Marine Sergeant, Korea
  59. Chopper Chicks in Zombietown (1991) .... Tommy
    ... aka Cycle Sluts (USA)
  60. "Evening Shade" (1 episode, 1990)
        - There Once Was a Boy Named Wood (1990) TV episode
  61. "The Outsiders" .... Buck Merrill (13 episodes, 1990)
        - The Stork Club (1990) TV episode .... Buck Merrill
        - Pilot (1990) TV episode .... Buck Merrill
        - Breaking the Maiden (1990) TV episode .... Buck Merrill
        - Carnival (1990) TV episode .... Buck Merrill
        - He Was a Greaser, Only Old (1990) TV episode .... Buck Merrill
          (8 more)

  62. Going Overboard (1989) .... Dave
    ... aka Babes Ahoy
  63. Circus (1988) (TV)
  64. South of Reno (1988) .... Counterman
  65. The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987) (TV) (scenes deleted) .... Conductor
    ... aka Unchained (Europe)
  66. "Matlock" .... Pawnshop Clerk (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Photographer (1987) TV episode .... Pawnshop Clerk
  67. Hunter's Blood (1987) .... Billy Bob
Writer:
  1. Daddy and Them (2001) (written by)
    ... aka Daddy & Them (USA: DVD box title)
  2. Camouflage (2001/I) (screenplay) (as Reginald Perry) (story) (as Reginald Perry)
  3. The Gift (2000) (written by)

  4. Sling Blade (1996) (play) (screenplay)
  5. Don't Look Back (1996) (TV) (story) (teleplay)
  6. A Family Thing (1996) (written by)
  7. Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994) (writer)
  8. One False Move (1992) (written by)
Soundtrack:
  1. Waking Up in Reno (2002) (performer: "Hang On Sloopy")
  2. Camouflage (2001/I) (lyrics: "Last Train to Trussberg")
Thanks:
  1. Come Early Morning (2006) (special thanks)

  2. The Thin Red Line (1998) (thanks)
Self:
  1. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (10 episodes, 2000-2008)
        - Episode dated 3 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 16 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
          (5 more)
  2. VH1 Rock Honors (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
        - Episode dated 19 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.15 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 12 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Biography" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2002-2008)
        - Billy Bob Thornton (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Bruce Willis (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Ritter: In Good Company (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  6. Pick Up the Pace: Making 'Mr. Woodcock' (2008) (V) .... Himself
  7. Phys Ed Trauma Tales (2008) (V) .... Himself
  8. Movies Rock (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  9. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2003-2007)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 13 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 20 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself / ... (6 episodes, 1997-2007)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #15.8 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Top Ten List Presenter
        - Episode dated 26 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 18 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 March 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself Live - Top Ten List
          (1 more)
  11. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2004-2007)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 12 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  12. Here Is What Is (2007) .... Himself
  13. VH1 Rock Honors (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Happy Birthday Elton! From Madison Square Garden, New York (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  15. "HypaSpace" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
    ... aka HypaSpace Daily (Canada: English title: long title)
    ... aka HypaSpace Weekly (Canada: English title: long title)
        - Episode #6.39 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #6.25 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "What It Takes" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Billy Bob Thornton (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "The Henry Rollins Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Billy Bob Thornton/Daniel Johnston (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  18. The Ice Harvest: Beneath the Harvest (2006) (V) .... Himself
  19. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
        - Angelina Jolie (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Ritter (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Henry's Film Corner" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.9 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 22 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2005)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 19 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 20 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Movie Club with John Ridley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 1 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  24. The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  25. 'Friday Night Lights': The Story of the 1988 Permian Panthers (2005) (V) .... Himself
  26. "Dinner for Five" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #4.3 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "Filmography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Keanu Reeves (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 8 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "GMTV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 5 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  30. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 15 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 12 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  32. Tim McGraw: Under the Friday Night Lights (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  33. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Friday Night Lights (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  34. Return of the Legend: The Making of 'The Alamo' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  35. Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) (voice) .... Other Voices
  36. Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  37. ESPY Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  38. Bad Santa: Not Your Typical Christmas Movie (2004) (V) .... Himself
  39. The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  40. A Look Inside 'Intolerable Cruelty' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  41. The 46th Annual Grammy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Performer of Warren Zevon Memorial
  42. "The Sharon Osbourne Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Sharon (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 5 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  43. "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 4 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  44. A Life of Laughter: Remembering John Ritter (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  45. "Banzai" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #1.4 (2003) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  46. "Famous" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Billy Bob Thornton (????) TV episode .... Himself
  47. John Wayne Made Me Cry: Our Western Heros (2002) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka John Wayne Made Me Cry: Our Western Heroes (USA: orthographically correct title)
  48. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode #8.18 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  49. "Bravo Profiles" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Cate Blanchett (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  50. 2002 ABC World Stunt Awards (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Presenter
  51. "Everybody Loves Raymond" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Raymond (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - The First Six Years (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  52. Making 'The Man Who Wasn't There' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  53. Inside 'Bandits' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  54. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997-2002)
        - Episode dated 7 January 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 February 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  55. Dirty Life and Times with Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam and Warren Zevon (2002) (V) .... Himself
  56. "Extreme Close Up with ..." .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Extreme Close-Up With... Bruce Willis - 'Bandits' (????) TV episode .... Himself
  57. Down from the Mountain (2000) .... Audience Member
  58. Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll (2000) (TV) .... Narrator
  59. Inside TV Land: The Andy Griffith Show (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  60. Johnny Cash: Half Mile a Day (2000) (V) .... Himself

  61. Franky Goes to Hollywood (1999)
  62. The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  63. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999)
        - Kelly Preston (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Laura Dern (????) TV episode .... Himself
  64. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  65. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Filmen 'Armageddon' (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  66. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1998) .... Himself
    ... aka Burn Hollywood Burn (UK: video title)
  67. The American Film Institute Salute to Martin Scorsese (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  68. The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay & Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
  69. "AMC: Film Preservation Classics" .... Host (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka AMC's Film Preservation Shorts (USA: complete title)
        - Film Preservation Classics with Billy Bob Thornton (1996) TV episode .... Host
Archive Footage:
  1. Once, pequeño gran éxito (2008) (TV) .... Hank Grotowski
  2. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 24 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Davy Crockett
  3. Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  4. "Canada A.M."
        - Episode dated 20 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  6. The Ice Harvest: Alternate Endings (2006) (V) .... Vic
  7. "Celebrities Uncensored"
        - Episode #2.3 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater"
        - More Girls with Big Guns (1995) TV episode


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