Tommy Lee Jones Quiz Questions and Answers
1. In which year was Tommy Lee Jones born?
A) 1940
B) 1946
C) 1950
D) 1955
Answer: B) 1946
2. Where was Tommy Lee Jones born?
A) Dallas, Texas
B) San Saba, Texas
C) Austin, Texas
D) Houston, Texas
Answer: B) San Saba, Texas
3. What is the profession of Tommy Lee Jones’ mother, Lucille Marie?
A) Lawyer
B) Nurse
C) Police officer, school teacher, and beauty shop owner
D) Actress
Answer: C) Police officer, school teacher, and beauty shop owner
4. What was the occupation of Tommy Lee Jones’ father, Clyde C. Jones?
A) Farmer
B) Oil field worker
C) Teacher
D) Doctor
Answer: B) Oil field worker
5. Which prestigious school did Tommy Lee Jones attend on a scholarship?
A) St. Mark’s School of Texas
B) Phillips Academy
C) Exeter Academy
D) Choate Rosemary Hall
Answer: A) St. Mark’s School of Texas
6. At which university did Tommy Lee Jones earn a Bachelor of Arts in English literature?
A) Yale University
B) Harvard University
C) Stanford University
D) Princeton University
Answer: B) Harvard University
7. Who was Tommy Lee Jones’ roommate at Harvard?
A) Bill Clinton
B) George W. Bush
C) Al Gore
D) John Kerry
Answer: C) Al Gore
8. In which famous football game did Tommy Lee Jones participate while at Harvard?
A) The Rose Bowl
B) The Harvard-Yale 1968 Tie
C) The Sugar Bowl
D) The Cotton Bowl
Answer: B) The Harvard-Yale 1968 Tie
9. What was Tommy Lee Jones’ first film ?
A) The Fugitive
B) Men in Black
C) Love Story
D) Coal Miner’s Daughter
Answer: C) Love Story
10. In which year did Tommy Lee Jones make his Broadway debut?
A) 1965
B) 1969
C) 1972
D) 1975
Answer: B) 1969
11. What was the title of the Broadway play in which Tommy Lee Jones made his debut?
A) A Patriot for Me
B) Four on a Garden
C) Ulysses in Nighttown
D) Fortune and Men’s Eyes
Answer: A) A Patriot for Me
12. Which soap opera featured Tommy Lee Jones as Dr. Mark Toland from 1971 to 1975?
A) General Hospital
B) One Life to Live
C) Days of Our Lives
D) The Young and the Restless
Answer: B) One Life to Live
13. For which film did Tommy Lee Jones win an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor?
A) JFK
B) Men in Black
C) The Fugitive
D) No Country for Old Men
Answer: C) The Fugitive
14. In which film did Tommy Lee Jones play the character Agent K?
A) The Client
B) Men in Black
C) Under Siege
D) Batman Forever
Answer: B) Men in Black
15. Which film earned Tommy Lee Jones his first Golden Globe nomination?
A) Coal Miner’s Daughter
B) The Executioner’s Song
C) JFK
D) The Fugitive
Answer: A) Coal Miner’s Daughter
16. For which role did Tommy Lee Jones win a Primetime Emmy Award?
A) Samuel Gerard in The Fugitive
B) Gary Gilmore in The Executioner’s Song
C) Woodrow F. Call in Lonesome Dove
D) Ty Cobb in Cobb
Answer: B) Gary Gilmore in The Executioner’s Song
17. In which miniseries did Tommy Lee Jones play Woodrow F. Call?
A) Lonesome Dove
B) The Stand
C) Roots
D) North and South
Answer: A) Lonesome Dove
18. Which film did Tommy Lee Jones direct and star in, set in west Texas?
A) The Homesman
B) The Good Old Boys
C) The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
D) No Country for Old Men
Answer: B) The Good Old Boys
19. In which film did Tommy Lee Jones portray the villain Two-Face?
A) The Client
B) Batman Forever
C) Under Siege
D) Volcano
Answer: B) Batman Forever
20. Which historical figure did Tommy Lee Jones play in the film Lincoln?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) Ulysses S. Grant
C) Thaddeus Stevens
D) William Seward
Answer: C) Thaddeus Stevens
21. For which film did Tommy Lee Jones receive an Oscar nomination for his role as Clay Shaw?
A) The Fugitive
B) JFK
C) In the Valley of Elah
D) Lincoln
Answer: B) JFK
22. In which film did Tommy Lee Jones play a terrorist who hijacks a U.S. Navy battleship?
A) Under Siege
B) The Client
C) Volcano
D) Double Jeopardy
Answer: A) Under Siege
23. What is the name of the character Tommy Lee Jones played in Coal Miner’s Daughter?
A) Gary Gilmore
B) Doolittle “Mooney” Lynn
C) Samuel Gerard
D) Ty Cobb
Answer: B) Doolittle “Mooney” Lynn
24. Which film features Tommy Lee Jones as a sheriff in a crime thriller by the Coen Brothers?
A) The Fugitive
B) No Country for Old Men
C) The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
D) The Homesman
Answer: B) No Country for Old Men
25. How many times has Tommy Lee Jones been married?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
Answer: C) Three