Tommy Lee Jones is an American Actor known for his performances on stage and screen.
Jones received various accolades including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the thriller The Fugitive (1993). His other Oscar-nominated roles were in JFK (1991), In the Valley of Elah (2007), and Lincoln (2012). He also received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his performance as Gary Gilmore in The Executioner's Song (1992).
He received honorary awards including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1994. He also received the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Award, American Riviera Award in 2007 and the San Sebastian International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012.
Major associations Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1992 Best Supporting Actor JFK 1994 The Fugitive 2008 Best Actor In the Valley of Elah 2013 Best Supporting Actor Lincoln
BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1993 Best Supporting Actor JFK 1994 The Fugitive 2008 No Country for Old Men 2013 Lincoln
Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1981 Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical Coal Miner's Daughter 1990Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or TV Movie Lonesome Dove 1994Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture The Fugitive 2013 Lincoln
Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Primetime Emmy Awards 1983Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special The Executioner's Song 1989Lonesome Dove
Screen Actors Guild Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1996Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie or MiniseriesThe Good Old Boys 2008Outstanding Actor in a Supporting RoleNo Country for Old MenOutstanding Ensemble in a Motion Picture 2013Outstanding Actor in a Supporting RoleLincolnOutstanding Ensemble in a Motion Picture
Miscellaneous awards YearTitleAccoladeResults 1992Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting Actor JFK1993Boston Film Festival Award, Film Excellence AwardThe FugitiveKansas City Film Critics Circle Award, Best Supporting ActorLos Angeles Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorNew York Film Critics Circle Award, Best Supporting ActorChicago Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorMTV Movie + TV Award, Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Harrison Ford)National Society of Film Critics Award, Best Supporting ActorSoutheastern Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting Actor1995Chicago Film Critics Association Award, Best Lead ActorCobbMTV Movie + TV Award, Best VillainBlown AwayBatman Forever1998Blockbuster Entertainment Award, Favorite Lead Actor - Sci-FiMen in BlackMTV Movie + TV Award, Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Will Smith)Satellite Award, Best Lead Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical 2000Palm Beach International Film Festival Award, Lifetime Achievement Award - Acting2005Cannes Film Festival Award, Best ActorThe Three Burials of Melquiades EstradaCannes Film Festival Award, Palme d'OrSatellite Award, Best Lead Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama2006Gotham Award, Best Ensemble PerformanceA Prairie Home CompanionIndependent Spirit Award, Best FeatureThe Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada2007Critics Choice Award, Best Acting EnsembleA Prairie Home CompanionDallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award, Best Lead ActorIn the Valley of ElahDetroit Film Critics Society Award, Best Lead ActorNo Country for Old MenIndiewire Critics Poll Award, Best Supporting PerformanceNational Board of Review Award, Best Acting by an EnsembleSan Diego Film Critics Society Award, Best Supporting ActorSatellite Award, Best Lead Actor in a Motion Picture - DramaIn the Valley of ElahSt. Louis Film Critics Association Award, Best Lead ActorSt. Louis Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorNo Country for Old MenVillage Voice Film Poll Award, Best Lead Actor In the Valley of ElahCritics Choice Award, Best Acting Ensemble No Country for Old Men 2007London Film Critics' Circle Award for Actor of the Year In the Valley of Elah2007Santa Barbara International Film Festival Award, American Riviera Award2010Satellite Award, Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture The Company Men2012San Sebastian International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award2012Boston Online Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorLincolnChicago Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorDallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorDetroit Film Critics Society Award, Best Supporting ActorHouston Film Critics Society Award, Best Supporting ActorIndiana Film Journalists Association Award, Best Supporting ActorIndiewire Film Critics Poll Award, Best Supporting PerformanceLas Vegas Film Critics Society Award, Best Supporting ActorNevada Film Critics Society Award, Best Supporting ActorNevada Film Critics Society Award, Best Ensemble CastNew York Film Critics Circle Award, Best Supporting ActorNew York Film Critics Online Award, Best Supporting ActorPhoenix Film Critics Society award, Best Supporting ActorSan Francisco Film Critics Circle Award, Best Supporting Actor2012Satellite Award, Best Supporting Actor in a Motion PictureSoutheastern Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorSoutheastern Film Critics Association Award, Best EnsembleSt. Louis Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorToronto Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorVillage Voice Film Poll Award, Best Supporting ActorWashington DC Area Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorCritics Choice Award, Best Supporting ActorDenver Film Critics Society Award, Best Supporting ActorIowa Film Critics Award, Best Supporting ActorItalian Online Movie Award, Best Supporting ActorLondon Film Critics' Circle Award for Supporting Actor of the YearNational Society of Film Critics Award, Best Supporting ActorNorth Texas Film Critics Association Award, Best Supporting ActorOnline Film & Television Association Award, Best Supporting ActorOnline Film Critics Society Award, Best Supporting ActorVancouver Film Critics Circle Award, Best Supporting ActorJupiter Award, Best International ActorHope SpringsAAPR Movies for Grownups Award, Best Love Story (shared with Meryl Streep)2014Cannes Film Festival Award, Palme d'OrThe HomesmanPhoenix Film Critics Society Award, Best Lead Actor2015AARP Movies for Grownups Award, Best Lead ActorAlmeria Western Film Festival Award, Best Feature FilmGeorgia Film Critics Association Award, Best Feature
Honors 2009Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame2015Texas Film Hall of Fame2016Hall of Great Western Performers at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma References
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