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Nov 26, 1996 · Billy Bob Thornton is all that and more. He's the kind of guy that a guy like him would write movies about. He did play baseball, he was a musician, and then he drifted into movie acting, mostly playing the kinds of characters who might be called "Billy Bob."
Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American film actor, filmmaker, singer and songwriter. He received international attention after writing, directing, and starring in the independent drama film Sling Blade (1996), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor .
Billy Bob Thornton's quote, "The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success," encapsulates the blurred line that separates extraordinary achievements from unconventional thinking.
Billy Bob Thornton. Actor: Sling Blade. Billy Bob Thornton was born on August 4, 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Virginia Roberta (Faulkner), a psychic, and William Raymond (Billy Ray) Thornton, an educator, high school history teacher, and basketball coach (now deceased).
- Actor, Writer, Director
- August 4, 1955
Jun 30, 2022 · Billy Bob Thornton is convinced that the world has grown uglier and more unfeeling since he was a kid — or even since the 1990s, when his film career first took off.
Oct 18, 2012 · What you might not know is that Billy Bob Thornton is a man who measures his words the way he measures his breath: evenly, as if he thinks about inhaling/exhaling air the way one would about looking at a precious work of art.
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Billy Bob Thornton. Actor: Sling Blade. Billy Bob Thornton was born on August 4, 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Virginia Roberta (Faulkner), a psychic, and William Raymond (Billy Ray) Thornton, an educator, high school history teacher, and basketball coach (now deceased).
