Sling Blade
1996
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Billy Bob Thornton[ 2][ 3] (born August 4, 1955) is an American film actor, filmmaker, singer, and songwriter. He received international attention after writing, directing, and starring in the independent drama film Sling Blade (1996), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best ...
The following is the filmography of American actor, filmmaker, singer and songwriter Billy Bob Thornton. Film. Year Title Role Notes 1986 Hunter's Blood: Billy Bob 1988 South of Reno: Counterman 1989 Going Overboard: Dave Chopper Chicks in Zombietown: Donny 1991 The Dark Backward: Patron At Sloppy's
Billy Bob Thornton was born on August 4, 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Virginia Roberta (Faulkner), a psychic, and William Raymond (Billy Ray) Thornton, an educator, high school history teacher, and basketball coach (now deceased). He is the older brother of James Donald (Jimmy Don) (born in 1958 and now deceased) and John David (born in ...
Jul 31, 2024 · Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955, Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S.) is an American actor, writer, director, and musician known for his versatility and eccentric personality. He won an Academy Award for his screenplay of Sling Blade (1996). Thornton grew up in rural Arkansas. He played in various bands in high school and worked a number of ...
May 26, 2021 · Billy Bob Thornton lost his brother. Shutterstock. Losing his brother in 1988 was a harrowing experience, something that Billy Bob Thornton couldn't really come to terms with. He was 33 years old and was working in the film industry, trying to make a mark for himself, when his brother, Jimmy, passed away unexpectedly.
Billy Bob Thornton. Actor: Sling Blade. Billy Bob Thornton was born on August 4, 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Virginia Roberta (Faulkner), a psychic, and William Raymond (Billy Ray) Thornton, an educator, high school history teacher, and basketball coach (now deceased). He is the older brother of James Donald (Jimmy Don) (born in 1958 and now deceased) and John David (born in 1969).
Jul 29, 2024 · WENN/Alamy. Billy Bob Thornton is a dad to four children: daughters Amanda and Bella and sons William and Harry. The Sling Blade star has been married six times and shares children with three of ...
Nov 23, 2016 · Actor, writer, director, recording artist: there’s nothing Billy Bob Thornton can’t do, including bringing a sequel to a cult comedy to the screen over a decade after the original played in theaters. In celebration of the latter achievement, playing out in this weekend’s Bad Santa 2, we turn our attention to Mr. Thornton’s estimable filmography, whose critical highlights boast eclectic ...
Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, screenwriter, director, singer and musician.Thornton first became known for his acting on the CBS sitcom Hearts Afire and in a number of early 1990s movies.These movies included On Deadly Ground and Tombstone.In the mid-1990s, after writing, directing, and starring in the independent movie Sling Blade, he won an Academy Award for ...
Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and musician. Thornton gained early recognition as a cast member on the CBS sitcom Hearts Afire and in several early 1990s films including On Deadly Ground and Tombstone. In the mid-1990s, after writing, directing, and starring in the independent film Sling Blade, he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted ...
