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 Jones, Tommy Lee
15th September 1946. He shares his birthday with producer/writer Oliver Stone. They have worked together many times, including on 'JFK' and 'Natural Born Killers'.
Texas. He was born in San Saba, which is about 80 miles northwest of Austin. He is an eighth generation Texan, although he is one quarter Cherokee, with Welsh blood, too. He attended school in Dallas.
'Love Story'. Jones began his career on Broadway, appearing in 'A Patriot For Me' in 1969. 'Love Story' was released in 1970; he played the part of Ryan O'Neal's roommate, Hank. He is credited under the name of Tom Lee Jones for this film.
Kate Lardner. Jones and Kate Lardner were married in 1971; she had two children from a previous marriage. They were divorced in 1978. In 1981, he married his second wife, Kimberlea Cloughley, and they had two children. His son, Austin, appeared in 'Yuri Nosenko, KGB' with him in 1986. In 2001, he married for the third time; Dawn Laurel was a member of the camera crew in films that include 'Passenger 57' and 'Beverly Hills Cop III'.
| What was the name of Jones' character in 'The Fugitive' and 'U.S. Marshals'? | Tommy Lee Jones
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Samuel Gerard . Sam Gerard is in pursuit of Harrison Ford in 'The Fugitive' (1993), and in 'U.S. Marshals' (1998) he is chasing Wesley Snipes. Jones won an Oscar and a Golden Globe in 1994 for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for 'The Fugitive'.
'Batman Forever'. Jones played Harvey Dent (Two-Face) in the film 'Batman Forever' to Val Kilmer's Batman. The film came out in 1995, when Jones was nominated for an MTV Movie Award for the best villain. He did not win, losing out to Kevin Spacey in 'Se7en'.
Will Smith. Jones plays Agent K and Will Smith Agent J. Their job is to protect the Earth from aliens. The film was released in 1997 and was followed in 2002 by 'Men in Black II'.
| How was Jones injured when he was thrown from his horse while playing polo in October 1998? | Tommy Lee Jones
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He lost consciousness for a short time. He remained overnight in the hospital for observation, but there were no signs of neurological injury, despite the actor's losing consciousness for a short time. Jones has a 4,000 acre ranch, on which he raises cattle and polo horses.
6925 Hollywood Boulevard. The Hollywood Walk of Fame was an idea developed in the 1960's. Jones got his star on Hollywood Boulevard in 1994; Pierce Brosnan's star is at 7021, Patrick Swayze at 7018 and Kevin Spacey at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard.
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