Billy Bob Thornton refused to rejoice his seventieth birthday over the summer time.
Billy Bob Thornton did not need a get together for his seventieth birthday
The Armageddon star reached the milestone on August 4 however he did not need a massive get together or any presents – even telling his spouse Connie Angland to not “point out it to anyone” so he might simply spend the large day at dwelling together with his household.
Thornton informed RollIing Stone journal: “Connie requested me what I needed and I stated: ‘Nothing, completely nothing. As a matter of reality, do not point out it to anyone’.
“We actually simply frolicked right here on the home, simply me and Connie and the children, and had a pleasant time, they usually obtained me a vegan cake, which – I am unable to eat wheat or dairy, in order that was superior. Anytime a man like me might have cake, it is a terrific day.”
Thornton went on to disclose he is very proud of Connie – his sixth spouse who he wed in 2014 – they usually have constructed a loving and steady life collectively.
The actor added: “Connie and I’ve been collectively 23 years and married for 12. Our daughter is 20. So, I discovered the fitting spot to be.
“The opposite occasions I obtained married had been similar to, you had a little bit an excessive amount of to drink one night time and any individual stated: ‘We should always get married.’
“You go: ‘Yeah, OK.’ I at all times inform folks, at the very least I used to be attempting.”
Thornton beforehand admitted he does not contemplate himself to be a part of Hollywood as a result of he avoids the get together scene and prefers to spend time at dwelling together with his family members.
He informed Individuals: “I do not speak about politics and stuff with folks. I simply sort of keep out of all of it. I am probably not a lot of part of Hollywood, as you say.
“I am at dwelling with the household, or I am in a recording studio or on the street or making this.
“These are the issues I do, and I simply sort of thoughts my very own enterprise.”
His newest undertaking is enjoying Tommy Norris – a landman for an oil firm – within the Paramount collection Landman, and he is loved enjoying the character greater than he initially imagined.
The actor added: “It is nearly like a number of characters I’ve performed boiled into one. He’s just like the man from Goliath, Unhealthy Santa, it is like he does not undergo fools, however he additionally has some enjoyable now and again. I am simply principally enjoying who I’d be if I had been a landman.”
