Tommy Lee Jones. (interview with American actor Tommy Lee Jones)(Interview)

From: Interview | Date: June 1, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

Actor Tommy Lee Jones remains down-to-earth despite being one of America's most respected actors. He manages to balance an acting career with ranching, which has always been in the family.

This thunderbolt of a one-of-a-kind that it seems especially apt that he lives in what is often called the Lone Star State. We think it's fair to say that everybody loves him onscreen, yet no one apart from those closest to him knows what makes him tick and kick. So we enlisted a fellow Texan, novelist Elmer Kelton, to boldly go where few have gone before: inside the mind of the most guarded man in ...

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