Attended Henderson State University, majoring in psychology (dropped out)
Father
Billy Ray Thornton (d. 1974)
Mother
Virginia Roberta
Brother
Jimmy Don (mucisian, b. 1958 - d. 1988), John David (doctor, b. 1969)
Spouse
Melissa Lee Gatlin (1978-1980), Toni Lawrence (1986-1988), Cynda Williams (1990-1992), Pietra Dawn Cherniak (1993-1997), Angelina Jolie (actress, 5-May-00 - 27-May-03), Connie Angland (since 22-Oct-14)