Billy Bob Thornton
Known For
Acting
Born
1955-08-04 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
Biography
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.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
American Dad!
as Billy Bob Thornton (voice)
Fargo
as Lorne Malvo
Fargo
as Narrator (voice)
The Daily Show
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
King of the Hill
as Boyce Hubert (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest
The Big Bang Theory
as Oliver Lorvis
Goliath
as Billy McBride
Landman
as Tommy Norris
The View
as Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
Harley Quinn
as Billy Bob Thornton (voice)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest