Billy Bob Thornton Documentary - Stars - [BroadbandTV]

Described as an indie film star with commercial appeal, Billy Bob Thornton has made quite a name for himself.

From Sling Blade to Monsters Ball to Bad Santa, Billy Bob is not just an actor. After years in entertainment he is also known as an accomplished writer, director, and musician.

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When he married Angeline Jolie in 2000, the couple became famous for their public displays of amor, but irreconcilable differences cropped up along the way and they divorced three years after they were married.

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The son of a real-life American-football coach, Billy Bob seemed a natural for his role in Friday Night Lights, playing the coach of a heroic high school football team in Odessa, Texas.
His film roles are as diverse as they are acclaimed, including romantic comedies Love Actually and Intolerable Cruelty as well as The Bad News Bears and Waking Up in Reno.

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Despite his wild off camera exploits, Billy Bob is known as one of Hollywoods most articulate and intelligent stars and in 2004, he received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in what the actor called a big moment in his career.

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Surrounded by his family, Billy Bob said it was one of the happiest moments in his life.

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After years of relative obscurity as an actor and screenwriter, Billy Bob made a great cultural impact with the 1996 low-budget, independent drama Sling Blade, a movie he wrote, directed and starred in.

He won a Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar, as well as a Best Actor Oscar nomination.

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