Won a Golden Globe for his role as Lorne Malvo in the first season of Fargo (2014).
Billy Bob Thornton is an Academy Award-winning American actor, filmmaker, and musician whose career was defined by his breakout work in the 1996 film Sling Blade . Known for his versatile performances ranging from intense dramas to dark comedies, Thornton has balanced a prolific Hollywood career with a deep-rooted passion for Southern-inspired music. Career Evolution & Highlights Billy Bob Thornton
In 1996, he wrote, directed, and starred in Sling Blade , winning an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay and receiving a nomination for Best Actor . Notable Film Roles: Won a Golden Globe for his role as
Delivered acclaimed performances in A Simple Plan (1998), Monster's Ball (2001), and the Coen brothers' The Man Who Wasn't There (2001). Career Evolution & Highlights In 1996, he wrote,
Starred for four seasons in the Amazon legal drama Goliath as Billy McBride, winning another Golden Globe.