
Billy Bob Thornton
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 Screenplay. He appeared in several major film roles following Sling Blade 's success, including 1998's Armageddon and A Simple Plan. During the late 1990s, Thornton began a career as a singer-songwriter. He has released three albums and was the singer of a blues rock band.
Movies

The Informers

Eagle Eye

The Astronaut Farmer

Mr. Woodcock

School for Scoundrels

On Deadly Ground

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties

London Fields

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Into the Grizzly Maze

Our Brand Is Crisis

Cut Bank

Parkland

The Baytown Outlaws

Faster

Bad News Bears

The Ice Harvest

Intolerable Cruelty

The Alamo

Friday Night Lights

The Man Who Wasn't There

Monster's Ball

Bandits

Bound by Honor

A Simple Plan

U Turn

Sling Blade

Indecent Proposal

The Gray Man

The Judge

Armageddon

Bad Santa 2

Bad Santa

Puss in Boots

