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NAME: 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)
Contact: Click here
GOSSIP:
  • Has joined the all-star cast of Robert Altman's new filmA PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION. (July 7, 2005)
  • His film THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA is one of three films disqualified from competing for the Camera d'Or, a prize for best first feature film at the Cannes Film Festival. They were withdrawn because the directors have previously done films for television, which violates qualification rules. (May 17, 2005)
  • Imminently starring in MEN IN BLACK II, Jones has now signed on to another comedy project, cheerleading film CHEER UP.
  • In the futuristic action film ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK (1981), studio heads wanted Tommy Lee Jones for the lead role, but Kurt Russel landed the part.
  • According to author Erich Segal, Jones and his then Harvard roommate Al Gore, were the models for the character of Oliver in LOVE STORY (1970).
  • After graduating cum laude from Harvard in 1969, he made his stage bow that same year in A PATRIOT FOR ME.
  • Never took an acting class.
  • Part time cattle rancher, owns 3,000-acre ranch near San Antonio, TX.
  • Billy Dee Williams appears as Harvey Dent in BATMAN (1989), who in the comics became Two-Face. In BATMAN FOREVER (1995) it was Jones who played Harvey Dent/Two-Face.
  • Halted production of THE FIGHT (2001) for four months after Benicio Del Toro broke his wrist while doing a fight scene and pushing back the release date.
  • When he returns to the bombed-out embassy in RULES OF ENGAGEMENT (2000), there is a picture of Vice President Gore on the charred wall. Al Gore and Jones were roomates at Harvard.
  • Actually wrote his own monologue in EYES OF LAURA MARS (1978), unbeknownst to the Writers' Guild, but accredited it to film's director Irvin Kershner.
  • Was nominated for Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor - Suspense in 2000 for DOUBLE JEOPARDY.
  • Tommy's father was abusive to him when Tommy was a child as Tommy himself has said on many occasions.
  • Trade mark: Deadpan delivery
  • MORE TOMMY LEE JONES TRIVIA
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