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Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and film director. He has received four Academy Award nominations, winning Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the 1993 thriller film The Fugitive. His other notable starring roles include Texas Ranger Woodrow F. Call in the television miniseries Lonesome Dove, Agent K in the Men in Black film series, Sheriff Ed Tom Bell in No Country for Old Men, Hank Deerfield in In the Valley of Elah, the villain Two-Face in Batman Forever, Mike Roark in the disaster film Volcano, terrorist William "Bill" Strannix in Under Siege, Texas Ranger Roland Sharp in Man of the House, rancher Pete Perkins in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (which he also directed), Colonel Chester Phillips in Captain America: The First Avenger, CIA Director Robert Dewey in Jason Bourne, and Warden Dwight McClusky in Natural Born Killers. He most recently appeared in the science fiction film Ad Astra in 2019 and in the comedy The Comeback Trail in 2020. He has also portrayed historical figures such as businessman Howard Hughes in The Amazing Howard Hughes, Radical Republican Congressman Thaddeus Stevens in Lincoln, executed murderer Gary Gilmore in The Executioner's Song, U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur in Emperor, businessman Clay Shaw, the only person prosecuted in connection with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in JFK, Oliver Vanetta "Doolittle" Lynn, in Coal Miner's Daughter, and baseball player Ty Cobb in Cobb.

Tommy Lee Jones

Sheriff Thompson
for Sheriff Thompson in Dust and Thunder (1996)
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In the lawless American Wild West of 1896, former outlaw Jake Dalton seeks redemption while retired lawman Samuel McAllister battles his haunted past. When ruthless outlaw Cole Travis and his gang unleash terror upon the town of Dry Creek, Jake and Samuel reluctantly join forces. With the aid of Sarah, a spirited saloon owner, they rally townsfolk to stand against the gang's tyranny. As tension mounts, a final confrontation looms, pushing their courage and redemption to the limit. In dusty streets, intense shootouts, thrilling horseback chases, and heart-pounding standoffs, the townsfolk fight for their freedom and the chance to reclaim their lives from lawlessness. Through sacrifice and unlikely partnerships, "Dust and Thunder" captures the essence of the classic Western genre while introducing fresh perspectives and compelling characters. With Clint Eastwood as Jake Dalton, Sam Elliott as Samuel McAllister, and Jeff Bridges as Cole Travis, this film delivers an unforgettable cinematic experience, blending action, drama, and a touch of romance. Directed by Lawrence Davis, it pays homage to the iconic Westerns of the past while offering a captivating tale of redemption, loyalty, and the price of justice in the rugged American frontier.