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Tommy Lee Jones Biography

Tommy Lee Jones Profile:
  • Name: Tommy Lee Jones
  • Height: 6'
  • Sex: M
  • Nationality: American
  • Birth Date: September 15, 1946
  • Birth Place: San Saba, Texas, USA
  • Profession: actor, director, screenwriter
  • Education: St. Mark's School in Dallas, Texas (attended on scholarship)
  •   : Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts (majored in Enlish; graduated cum laude in 1969; B.A.)
  • Husband/Wife: Dawn Maria Laurel (camera assistant; together since 1996; married on March 19; 2001 in San Antonio), Kimberlea Gayle Cloughley (photographer; married on May 30, 1981; divorced in 1996), Katherine Lardner (actress; married seven years; divorced)
  • Relationship: Lisa Taylor (model)
  • Father: Clyde Jones (oil rigger; married and divorced Jones'mother twice)
  • Mother: Lucille Marie Jones (police officer; owned beauty parlor)
  • Son: Austin Leonard Jones (born in 1983; mother Kimberlea Gayle Cloughley)
  • Daughter: Victoria Kafka Jones (born in 1991; mother Kimberlea Gayle Cloughley)
  • Claim to fame: as Mark Toland in One Life to Live (1971-1975)

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Tommy Lee Jones Quotes:
  • "Somebody's gonna give you some money to perform a job, you do your best to make 'em a good hand... "
  • "It's no mean calling to bring fun into the afternoons of large numbers of people. That too is part of my job, and I'm happy to serve when called on."
  • "My thanks to the Academy for the very finest, greatest award that any actor can ever receive. The only thing a man can say at a time like this is -- I am not really bald."
  • "I do not have a sense of humor of any recognizable sort."
Tommy Lee Jones Awards:
  • Golden Boot Awards: Golden Boot (2003)
  • Palm Beach International Film Festival: Lifetime Achievement Award - Acting (2000)
  • Lone Star Film & Television Awards: Best TV Actor, The Good Old Boys (1996)
  • Lone Star Film & Television Awards: Best TV Director, The Good Old Boys (1996)
  • Chicago Film Critics Association Awards: Best Supporting Actor, THE FUGITIVE (1994)
  • Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor, THE FUGITIVE (1994)
  • Golden Globe Awards: Best Actor in a Supporting Role, THE FUGITIVE (1994)
  • Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards: Best Supporting Actor, THE FUGITIVE (1994)
  • MTV Movie Awards: Best On-Screen Duo, THE FUGITIVE (1994) - shared with Harrison Ford
  • Boston Film Festival: Film Excellence Award (1993)
  • Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards: Best Supporting Actor, THE FUGITIVE (1993)
  • Emmy Awards: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special, The Executioner's Song (1983)
  • Western Heritage Awards: Bronze Wrangler - Television Feature Film, LONESOME DOVE (1990)

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