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Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

American actor

Age
71years old
Born
4 August 1955Hot Springs, Arkansas
Nationality
USA
Star sign
Leo
Years active
1991–2025

Known for

About Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton is an American actor. They were born on 4 August 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Their career spans 43 titles, among them Puss in boots (2011), Love Actually (2003) and Fargo (2014).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Billy Bob Thornton is For the Boys (1991); in all, 40 films and 3 TV shows over 34 years. They have worked as actor in 41, director in 4, writer in 4 and producer in 1. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Puss in boots (2011), with 97 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2000s, with 15 titles. The person they have worked with most is Brent Briscoe, on 6 films, among them Mr. Woodcock and U Turn.

Latest work

Full filmography (43)
  1. 2025 5.7
  2. 2024–

    Landman TV

    Tommy Norris, 20 episodes

  3. 2022 6.3
  4. 2019 7.0
  5. 2018 3.9
  6. 2016
  7. 2016–2021

    Goliath TV

    Billy McBride, 32 episodes

  8. 2016 5.9

Where to watch Billy Bob Thornton

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2011 7.3
  2. 2003

    Love Actually

    The US President

    Where to watch
    7.9
  3. 2008

    Eagle Eye

    Agente Thomas Morgan

    Where to watch
    6.3
  4. 1997 9.5
  5. 1998 6.2
  6. 2014

    The Judge

    Dwight Dickham

    Where to watch
    5.9
  7. 2010 5.2
  8. 2015

    Entourage

    Larsen McCredle

    Where to watch
    6.8

Availability checked on 9 November 2026.

The best Billy Bob Thornton films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. Princess Mononoke 1997 9.5
  2. Indecent Proposal 1993 8.2
  3. Love Actually 2003 7.9
  4. The Man Who Wasn't There 2001 7.9
  5. Puss in boots 2011 7.3

Family and relationships

Spouses
Angelina Jolie 2000–2003
Partners
Laura Dern 1997–1999

A count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Academy Awards (Oscars) (1932–2026), Golden Globes (1944–2026), Actor Awards (2000–2026) and Emmy Awards (2000–2026).

  • Academy Awards (Oscars) 2 nominations
  • Golden Globes 2 wins6 nominations
  • Actor Awards 1 nomination
  • Emmy Awards 1 nomination

Has worked with

Billy Bob Thornton photos

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Questions about Billy Bob Thornton

How old is Billy Bob Thornton?

Billy Bob Thornton is 71 years old: born on 4 August 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Who has Billy Bob Thornton been married to?

Billy Bob Thornton was married to Angelina Jolie (2000–2003).

What are the best Billy Bob Thornton films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Billy Bob Thornton films are Princess Mononoke (1997, 9.5), Indecent Proposal (1993, 8.2) and Love Actually (2003, 7.9).

How many films and TV shows has Billy Bob Thornton been in?

MovieNCo lists 40 films and 3 TV shows for Billy Bob Thornton, from For the Boys (1991) to The electric state (2025).

How many awards has Billy Bob Thornton won?

Billy Bob Thornton has won 2 awards from 10 nominations. By award: Academy Awards (Oscars), 2 nominations; Golden Globes, 2 of 6; Actor Awards, 1 nomination; Emmy Awards, 1 nomination. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.

What is Billy Bob Thornton's star sign?

Billy Bob Thornton is a Leo: born on 4 August.

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