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Birthdate: September 15, 1946

Tommy Lee Jones

ACTOR RANKINGS:

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All-time

of 196,423

59
All-time Actor

of 38,412

46
Decades
- 1970s
  
  of 21,065
  
  3,637
- 1980s
  
  of 44,733
  
  1,214
- 1990s
  
  of 71,584
  
  36
- 2000s
  
  of 82,682
  
  33
Genres
- Action
  
  of 41,607
  
  71
- Adventure
  
  of 25,528
  
  285
- Biography
  
  of 11,944
  
  1,259
- Comedy
  
  of 84,814
  
  1,876
- Crime
  
  of 34,304
  
  96
- Drama
  
  of 107,138
  
  97
- Fantasy
  
  of 17,834
  
  496
- History
  
  of 5,928
  
  67
- Music
  
  of 9,326
  
  242
- Musical
  
  of 10,828
  
  477
- Mystery
  
  of 16,953
  
  92
- Romance
  
  of 37,234
  
  2,092
- Scifi
  
  of 24,983
  
  74
- Sports
  
  of 9,435
  
  885
- Teen
  
  of 8,454
  
  1,154
- Thriller
  
  of 49,528
  
  125
- War
  
  of 9,723
  
  10
- Western
  
  of 7,069
  
  485

CAREER SPAN

Decade

Movie Score

# Movies

1970s

1.6205

1980s

2.0920

1990s

3.0774

2000s

3.0989

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.

Overall Actor Score: Tommy Lee Jones is ranked overall as 3.2209 of of 4 stars

3.2209

Tommy Lee Jones Movie Rankings

Tommy Lee Jones starring in No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men (2007)

3.3982

The story begins when Llewelyn Moss (BROLIN) finds a pickup truck surrounded by a sentry of dead men. A load of heroin and two million dollars in cash are still in the back. ...more about No Country for Old Men

Actor Awards

BAFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor

DVD from $10.95

(13 sellers)

JFK (1991)

3.2375

New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison, begins investigating the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Skeptical of the FBI's report Garrison presents a list of possible conspirators and motives, including Vice President Johnson. ...more about JFK

Actor Awards

Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Actor in a Supporting Role

DVD from $1.45

(16 sellers)

Fugitive, The (1993)

3.1465

A wealthy and prominent doctor is falsely accused of killing his wife. While on a prison bus, he escapes and goes on the run determined to find the man that killed his wife and clear his name. ...more about Fugitive

Actor Awards

Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor

DVD from $3.59

(12 sellers)

Men in Black (1997)

3.0211

Jay is recruited into the government's most secret agency, Men in Black. The MIB investigate and hide the existence of aliens in the U.S. However, when an insect like alien sets to take over the world it's up to the MIB to deport the alien and keep reports of their activity to a minimum. ...more about Men in Black

Actor Awards

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Actor - Sci-Fi
Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical

DVD from $9.32

(12 sellers)

Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

2.9755

At only thirteen years of age, Loretta Webb marries Doolittle Lynn and is soon responsible for a sizeable family. ...more about Coal Miner's Daughter

Actor Awards

Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy

DVD from $6.35

(12 sellers)

Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, The (2005)

2.9449

A border patrol agent accidentally shoots a ranch hand. He and his superiors bury the body and cover-up the incident, but when a local rancher and friend of the boy finds out, he exhumes the body and sets on a trek to the boy's home town in Mexico. ...more about Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Actor Awards

Satellite Awards - Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama

DVD from $4.89

(14 sellers)

Prairie Home Companion, A (2006)

2.9133

For more than 30 years 'A Prairie Home Companion' radio show has been a staple of American radio history. Tomorrow the building will be demolished. The film shows each character as they prepare for their last broadcast. ...more about Prairie Home Companion

DVD from $7.99

(11 sellers)

Natural Born Killers (1994)

2.8897

The misadventures of Mickey and Mallory: outcasts, lovers, and serial killers. They travel across Route 666 conducting psychadelic mass-slaughters not for money, not for revenge, just for kicks. ...more about Natural Born Killers

DVD from $7.65

(11 sellers)

Space Cowboys (2000)

2.8818

Negli anni '50 erano stati allontanati dalla NASA per motivi politici ed oggi questi quattro anziani astronauti, ormai in pensione e con qualche acciacco, sono richiamati per una missione difficile: bisogna andare a rimettere in sesto l'Ikon, un vecchio ...more about Space Cowboys

DVD from $4.60

(12 sellers)

In the Valley of Elah (2007)

2.8444

When model soldier Mike Deerfield (Jonathan Tucker) mysteriously goes AWOL, shortly after returning to the U.S. from the front lines in Iraq, his career officer father Hank (Tommy Lee Jones), enlists the aid of police detective Emily Sanders (Charlize Theron) in the search for his son. ...more about In the Valley of Elah

Actor Awards

Academy Awards, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Satellite Awards - Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama

Not Available on DVD

Batman Forever (1995)

2.8129

The Dark Knight of Gotham City confronts a dastardly duo: Two-Face and the Riddler. Formerly District Attorney Harvey Dent, Two-Face incorrectly believes Batman caused the courtroom accident which left him disfigured on one side. ...more about Batman Forever

DVD from $5.38

(15 sellers)

U.S. Marshals (1998)

2.7183

When a prisoner transport plane carrying Deputy Sam Gerard as an escort crashes, one prisoner, Mark Sheridan helps him rescue some trapped prisoners and then escapes himself. Gerard and his crack team of U.S. ...more about U.S. Marshals

DVD from $2.87

(12 sellers)

Volcano (1997)

2.6648

After a seemingly minor earthquake one night in Los Angeles, a giant burst of lava is released from the La Brea Tar Pits, resulting in the birth of a new volcano under the city. ...more about Volcano

DVD from $4.49

(14 sellers)

Heaven & Earth (1993)

2.6619

The final movie in Oliver Stone's Vietnam trilogy follows the true story of a Vietnamese village girl who survives a life of suffering and hardship during and after the Vietnam war. ...more about Heaven & Earth

DVD from $6.49

(12 sellers)

Blue Sky (1994)

2.6538

Carly Marshall is the mentally unbalance wife of Hank. He's in the military and responsible for monitoring atomic tests. Carly's antics (she's fun loving) have force her and the family (two daughters) to move from one military base to another. ...more about Blue Sky

DVD from $4.91

(12 sellers)

Rules of Engagement (2000)

2.6479

Hayes Hodges finds his career aspirations dashed when he's wounded in Vietnam combat. ...more about Rules of Engagement

DVD from $2.10

(17 sellers)

Cobb (1994)

2.6369

Al Stump is a famous sports-writer chosen by Ty Cobb to co-write his official, authorized 'autobiography' before his death. ...more about Cobb

DVD from $13.79

(10 sellers)

Under Siege (1992)

2.5959

The battleship Missouri is about to be decomissioned. Casey Ryback is Captain Adam's personal cook. And Ryback is always butting heads with the ship's XO Commander Krill but the Captain always intercedes. ...more about Under Siege

DVD from $4.96

(13 sellers)

Men in Black II (2002)

2.5806

It has been four years since the alien-seeking agents averted an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions. ...more about Men in Black II

DVD from $9.95

(13 sellers)

Double Jeopardy (1999)

2.5582

When Nick Parsons appears to be murdered his wife Libby is tried and convicted. Six years later Libby is paroled and with the help of Travis Lehman (her parole officer) she sets out to find her son and the truth behind the "murder". ...more about Double Jeopardy

Actor Awards

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Actor - Suspense

DVD from $6.39

(14 sellers)

Missing, The (2003)

2.5516

This bone-chilling suspense thriller tells the story of Maggie Gilkeson (Blanchett), a young woman raising her two daughters in an isolated and lawless wilderness. ...more about Missing

DVD from $3.46

(14 sellers)

Client, The (1994)

2.5113

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Modano, a Mafia hitman. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of Senator Boyd Boyett is buried. ...more about Client

DVD from $4.49

(13 sellers)

Betsy, The (1978)

2.4573

The patriarch of a family-owned corporation hires a young race car driver to help him design a fuel efficient car in secrecy. ...more about Betsy

DVD from $4.99

(11 sellers)

Hunted, The (2003)

2.3695

An FBI deep-woods tracker (Jones) captures a trained assassin (Del Toro) who has made a sport of hunting humans. ...more about Hunted

DVD from $6.13

(11 sellers)

Blown Away (1994)

2.3659

Jimmy Dove works for the bomb squad in Boston and he is always the one who is on the tough jobs. One day he decides to quit the force and to become a teacher for the rookies of the squad. ...more about Blown Away

DVD from $9.99

(10 sellers)

Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)

2.2986

Suddenly Laura Mars can see through the eyes of a serial killer as he commits his crimes. She contacts the police and with the aid of a police detective, tries to stop the killer. But first, they have to figure out who it is. ...more about Eyes of Laura Mars

DVD from $3.92

(12 sellers)

Black Moon Rising (1986)

2.2048

A professional thief is hired by the FBI to steal a data tape from a company under investigation. The analysis of this tape, will prove the criminal activities of this company. ...more about Black Moon Rising

DVD from $4.60

(7 sellers)

Big Town, The (1987)

2.1570

It is 1957. J.C. Cullen is a young man from a small town, with a talent for winning at craps, who leaves for the big city to work as a professional gambler. ...more about Big Town

DVD from $9.56

(10 sellers)

Man of the House (2005)

2.1151

Texas Ranger Roland Sharp (Tommy Lee Jones) is assigned to protect the only witnesses to the murder of a key figure in the prosecution of a drug kingpin -- a group of University of Texas cheerleaders. ...more about Man of the House

DVD from $9.66

(10 sellers)

House of Cards (1993)

1.8346

When Ruth Matthews's husband is killed in a fall at an archaeological dig, her daughter Sally handles her father's death in a very odd manner. As Sally's condition worsens, Ruth takes her to see Jake, an expert in childhood autism. ...more about House of Cards

DVD from $6.67

(14 sellers)

Package, The (1989)

1.6589

Gene Hackman, A sergeant is sent with a prisoner from Germany. The prisoner escapes in the men's room at National Airport and Hackman begins his search for his man. ...more about Package

DVD from $4.99

(12 sellers)

Back Roads (1981)

1.5995

DVD from $10.99

(9 sellers)

Fire Birds (1990)

1.5737

The U.S. Government is willing to help any country that requires help in ridding themselves of drugs with support from the Army. ...more about Fire Birds

DVD from $6.39

(9 sellers)

Stormy Monday (1988)

1.4884

Brendan takes a job as janitor for Finney, who runs a jazz nightclub in the Northern English city of Newcastle. But Finney is being pressured to sell his club, and Brendan soon provides non-janitorial services to Finney. ...more about Stormy Monday

DVD from $5.30

(9 sellers)

Jackson County Jail (1976)

1.3843

This is a powerful drama about a young woman who stumbles into a nightmare land of hijacking and humiliation while driving cross-country from California to New York. ...more about Jackson County Jail

DVD from $7.02

(9 sellers)

Nate and Hayes (1983)

0.9565

DVD from $7.18

(9 sellers)

Life Study (1973)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

River Rat, The (1984)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Rolling Thunder (1977)

No Reviews Available

Major Charles Rane comes back from the war and is given a number of gifts from his hometown because he is a war hero. Some greedy thugs decide that they want to steal a number of silver dollars from him. ...more about Rolling Thunder

Not Available on DVD

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