Cast

Meet the Actors Behind Landman

The real careers, awards, and backstories of the actors who bring Taylor Sheridan's oil industry drama to life. Looking for the in-universe character breakdowns instead? Visit the Character Guide.

Billy Bob Thornton, who plays Tommy Norris in Landman

Plays Tommy Norris

Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton plays Tommy Norris, the crisis-manager-turned-wildcatter at the center of Landman. An Academy Award winner for writing Sling Blade and a five-decade veteran of film and television, Thornton brings the same weathered authenticity to Tommy that built his reputation across dozens of acclaimed roles.

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