Billy Bob Thornton

SLP98082908- 29 AUGUST 1998- ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA: Academy Award Winning actor, Billy Bob Thornton, throws out the first pitch prior to a St. Louis Cardinals-Atlanta Braves baseball game, August 29. Thornton won his award for his movie "Slingblade." .UPI bg/wy/Bill Greenblatt

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Thornton, Wilkinson embrace 'Duplicity'

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. film star Billy Bob Thornton and British actor Tom Wilkinson have joined the cast of the film "Duplicity," a report said Thursday.

Renfro autopsy set for Thursday

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Los Angeles County coroner officials have confirmed an autopsy is scheduled for Thursday to determine the cause of death for actor Brad Renfro.

Actor Brad Renfro dead at 25

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Brad Renfro, 25, was reportedly found dead in a Los Angeles apartment Tuesday morning.

Chiklis signs on for 'Eagle Eye' role

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Michael Chiklis has signed on for a role in "Eagle Eye," a thriller starring Billy Bob Thornton, Rosario Dawson and Shia LaBeouf.

Thornton joins 'Eagle Eye' cast

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Billy Bob Thornton has reportedly signed on to star in the new big-screen thriller "Eagle Eye," opposite Rosario Dawson, Anthony Mackie and Shia LaBeouf.

Basinger heads to 'The Burning Plain'

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Hollywood actress Kim Basinger is set to star alongside fellow Oscar-winner Charlize Theron in the big-screen drama "The Burning Plain."

Ryder, Rourke join 'The Informers'

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Hollywood actors Winona Ryder and Mickey Rourke have signed on to star in the film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' short-story collection "The Informers."

Berry confirms she is 3 months pregnant

BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Halle Berry has confirmed for "Access Hollywood" that she is three months pregnant with her first child.