Tommy Lee Jones

Awards & Honours

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Jones has received four Academy Award nominations and won once, for The Fugitive. He is one of the few actors to win an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and an Emmy. His performance in Lonesome Dove is considered a landmark in television. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

AwardsJones won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Fugitive (1993). He also won a Golden Globe for the same role and a Primetime Emmy for The Executioner's Song (1982). He received four Oscar nominations overall, including for JFK, In the Valley of Elah, and Lincoln. He won two Screen Actors Guild Awards: one for The Fugitive and one as part of the Lincoln ensemble.

Honours & Distinctions

Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Hollywood Chamber of Commerce·1994

Star at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard for motion pictures.

Rankings & Lists

#Listed

Greatest Actors of His Generation

Rolling Stone·2010

Magazine Covers

Time

1993-08-16

The Fugitive

Texas Monthly

1994-03-01

Tommy Lee Jones: The Texan

Records & Feats

First actor to win an Oscar for a role originally written for a different gender

Career Milestone·1993

The role of Samuel Gerard in The Fugitive was originally written for a female marshal.