Tommy Lee Jones: A Hollywood Icon
Early Life and Career
Tommy Lee Jones was born on September 15, 1946, in San Saba, Texas, to Lucille Marie Scott, a police officer and beauty shop owner, and Clyde C. Jones Jr., an oil field worker. After graduating from high school, Jones attended Harvard University on a football scholarship. Following his college career, he briefly played professional football for the Dallas Cowboys before turning his attention to acting.
Accolades and Notable Roles
Jones has received critical acclaim for his performances throughout his illustrious career. He has won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "The Fugitive" (1993) and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for "The Executioner's Song" (1982). Jones is also known for his memorable roles in films such as "Men in Black" (1997), "No Country for Old Men" (2007), and "Lincoln" (2012).
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