Tommy Lee Jones

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Acting (14) everyone in acting

• actor (sheriff), No Country for Old Men (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Fargo with Zach Cregger)
• actor, The Executioner's Song (The Rewatchables, ‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey)
• actor, Lincoln (The Rewatchables, ‘Skyfall’ With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Amanda Dobbins)
• actor, Under Siege (The Rewatchables, ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
• actor, won supporting Oscar, The Fugitive (The Rewatchables, ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
• actor (Sheriff Ed Tom Bell), No Country for Old Men (The Big Picture, 5. ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘W.’ | Mission Accomplished)
• star, Steve Butler, Heaven & Earth (The Big Picture, 8. I Love America | Do We Get to Win This Time?)
• actor, JFK (The Big Picture, Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture)
• actor, The Client (The Big Picture, Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture)
• supporting (the big monologue, two spliced takes), The Fugitive (Blank Check — Patreon, Zodiac with Leslye Headland (Ad-Free))
• cast, Double Jeopardy (Blank Check — Patreon, Fight Club with Alex Ross Perry (Ad-Free))
• actor, Ad Astra (Blank Check — Patreon, The Fifth Annual Blank Check Awards with Joe Reid (Ad-Free))
• actor (photo cameo), Captain America: The First Avenger (Blank Check — Patreon, Captain America: The Winter Soldier)
• actor (Colonel Phillips), Captain America: The First Avenger (Blank Check — Patreon, Captain America: The First Avenger)

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

1. career (career): Tommy Lee Jones → Captain America: The First Avenger. Jones said in a promo interview that this is the gruff-captain part he has played 25 times, yet he is never boring.

   “It's the part you've seen me play 25 times.”

   Blank Check — Patreon · Captain America: The First Avenger · 1:02:57 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

industry (1)

1. industry (industry): Anthony Hopkins → Tommy Lee Jones. Casting a gravitas-bearing famous actor as the elder is Marvel's repeat playbook, as with Tommy Lee Jones in Captain America.

   “It's also the same thing they did with Tommy Lee Jones and Captain America”

   Blank Check — Patreon · Thor · 0:09:27 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)

theme (1)

1. theme (theme): Tommy Lee Jones → Captain America: The First Avenger. His brand is being grumpy, so he works whether he is engaged or phoning it in.

   “And if he hates the movie he's in, then he's actually just doing that.”

   Blank Check — Patreon · Captain America: The First Avenger · 1:35:24 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

verdict (1)

1. verdict (verdict): Tommy Lee Jones → Ad Astra. A 'sweater and a fretter': in space fretting while wearing a good sweater.

   “He's a sweater and a fretter.”

   Blank Check — Patreon · The Fifth Annual Blank Check Awards with Joe Reid (Ad-Free) · 1:22:19 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

1. fun, about Tommy Lee Jones: A joke the hosts return to: after his last scene he supposedly asks for a van back to the hotel, TLJ signing off as if collecting his W2.

   “That's basically TLJ being like, all right, this is my W2.”

   Blank Check — Patreon · Captain America: The First Avenger · 1:58:18 · unknown (0.50 sure it was them)