Started On The Soaps Now They’re Here: Hollywood Actors Who Got Their Start On Soap Operas

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Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones made his Broadway debut in 1969 but a few years later he was ready for the television screen. From 1971 to 1975, Jones played the moody Dr. Mark Toland on ABC’s “One Live To Live.” Shortly after his stint on daytime television ended, Jones found his way to Hollywood to pursue a successful film and television career. Most recently, Jones received numerous nominations for his portrayal of Thaddeus Stevens in 2012’s Lincoln.

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