Billy Bob Thornton Relationship TimeLine: Know His All Six Wives

Tue Jan 03 2023
By   parbat

Billy Bob Thornton is a sensational actor who has been in the public eye for decades. He is also a singer-songwriter and film director. His famous movies include Sling Blade, Bad Santa, and One False Move.

During Billy Strastophic's career, he had an affair with numerous ladies and married some of them. His sweethearts' lists came from high to low profile. Indeed, Billy's romance was a great headline in the media.

Who Is Billy Bob Thornton's Current Wife? 

Well, The Gray Man actor Billy married Connie Angland as a sixth wife on October 22, 2014. The pair celebrated their wedding in Los Angeles. His current wife, Angland, is a professional makeup effect member. They started dating back in 2003; when he came up with a line, I would not marry again

Billy Bob Thorton with his sixth wife, Connie Angland
Billy Bob Thorton and his current wife, Connie Angland.
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In addition, he also said, 'marriage is not for him.' But now, look at him; he has finally found his love after having numerous unsuccessful marriages. Billy currently resides in Agoura Hills, California, U.S., with Angland and their daughter.

Billy Bob Thorton Relationship Timeline: Married Six Different Women

Yes, actor Billy Bob Thorton indeed married six different women in his life. We can conclude that he is a jolly type of actor who came into multiple women's hearts after interacting with them for some time. 

Likewise, his charming face and absolute sense of humor gave vast potential to these goods. Moreover, his stardom also created a falling gesture to the females into him.  

Billy Is Fathering Four Kids 

The so-called playboy, Billy Bob Thornton, is the father of four children. Out of four kids, two of them are sons, and the rest are his daughters. His children are Amanda Brumfield, Harry James Thornton, William Thornton, and Bella Thorton.

Billy Bob Thorton with his current wife, Connie Angland & his three kids.
Billy Bob Thorton with his current wife, Connie Angland & his three kids.
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Billy's eldest child is Amanda Brumfield (daughter). His second son Harry James Thornton was born on June 19, 1994, whereas his third son William Thornton was born on June 27, 1993.

Lastly, Bella Thorton is the youngest child of Billy. She is currently in her teenage and studying at Springfield College.

Who Is Billy Bob Thornton's First Wife?

At first, Billy started his marital journey by marrying a woman, Melissa Lee Gatlin, on June 30, 1978. They stayed in a married relationship for two years and five months. However, their relationship could not last long as they expected. 

In 1980, Melissa filed a divorce case against Billy by citing a petition. The petition was over the "incompatibility & adultery on his part." Meanwhile, Billy committed adultery with an unnamed young woman, resulting in their ungrateful divorce. 

Billy And Melissa's Daughter Amanda Was Arrested: But Why? 

Amanda Brumfield, the daughter of actor Billy and Melissa, was convicted for her friend's one-year-old baby. Because of that, she was proven guilty in court. In October 2008, Amanda was announced twenty years of imprisonment for aggravated manslaughter by the court. 

In addition, she was charged with first-degree murder & convicted of child abuse charges. However, Amanda defended herself by stating:

"Olivia Madison Garcia had taken her head after losing stairs while trying to climb in the playpen."

Amanda Brumfield was a murderer
Amanda Brumfield in court with a guilty expression. (Image Source: Pinterest)

During the court procedure, prosecutors countered Amanda's claims and said:

It was impossible to have that much damage of a three-and-a-half-inch fracture right into the baby's skull.

However, in 2020, Amanda was freed after showing evidence of her innocence

Billy Bob's Second Marriage With An Actress (1986-1988)

In 1986, Billy Bob Thornton did his second marriage to actress Toni Lawrence. By profession, she is an actress who is popular for her work in McCloud and Daddy's Deadly Darling. As per sources, they luckily met at the movie set and became lovers. 

In an interview, Billy said that his initial times with Toni Lawrence were terrific. In addition, they were often spotted in tight spaces. However, the pair decided to part ways the following year and eventually divorced in 1988. 

Billy Had An On-Screen Romance With His Third Wife 

Yes, Billy had an on-screen romance with his third wife, Cynda Willimas. Apart from the movie, they exchanged their vows in 1990 in a private ceremony.  They did so to stay away from the media attention. 

Billy Bob Thorton and Cynda Willimas are passionate for each other
Billy Bob Thornton & Cynda Willimas kissing scene from the movie 'One False Move.'
(Source: IMDb)

As per the sources, Billy and Cynda shared the screen in One False Move, which is also the movie where they were romantically linked.  However, the same year, in 1992, they separated and began living a new life. They haven't shared any kids.

Billy Bob's Fourth Marriage Lasted For Four Years (1993-1997)

Billy married Pietra Dawn Cherniak after getting divorced from his ex-wife, Cynda Willimas.  In a short period, the two created a magical bond of love and decided to marry. In 1993 this ex-couple exchanged their vows after dating each other for a couple of months. Billy revealed their status after blissfully attending their wedding ceremony. 

William Langston parents, Billy Bob Thornston and Pietra Dawn Cherniak
Pietra Dawn Cherniak & Billy Bob Thornton attended 25th Annual American Flim Institute Award.
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The pair attended several awards functions, events, and parties together, including the '69th Academy Awards ceremony. There Pietra kissed Billy in celebrating Billy's Oscar recipient. They also had two sons, William Langston Thornton and Harry James Thornton, from their relationship. 

Why Billy Bob And Pietra Dawn Cherniak Got Divorce? 

It seems Billy and Pietra had a great marital bond until Pietra came into the media accusing Billy of domestic violence. She also said that her ex-husband used to harass her frequently. 

In addition, Pietra also said that she faced domestic violence from her ex-husband in front of her kids. Her statement garnered substantial public attention and ultimately took to court.

However, other court procedure details were not publicly revealed due to a specific reason of priority for the opposing persons. After fighting for each other justice, Billy and Pietra eventually divorced in 1988

Angelina Jolie Came Be A Fifth Wife of Billy Bob Thorton (2000-2003)

On May 5, 2000, Billy Bob Thornton and Angelina Jolie exchanged vows in Las Vegas. The two sex symbols of their opposite genders were a sweetheart, and after involving in a romance for two months, they got married. 

Billy Bob Thorton and his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie
Billy Bob Thorton and his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie.
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Thorton and Jolie first met in 1999 at the set of the movie 'Pushing Tin.'  However, due to their ongoing relationship with their fellow lovers, it was unpersuadable. Meantime, Thorton was with her fiancee Laura Dern, an American actress, while  Angelina Jolie was in a relationship with actor Timothy Hutton.

The two stars' passion and gesture of love were inevitable at the time. They celebrated each other, blood on their necks as a necklace, countered the whole entertainment media spotlight into them. On March 2002, Thorton and Jolie announced a child adoption from Cambodia. However, their child adoption dream was devasted after they got separated three years later. 

Why Jolie & Thorton's Got Divorce? 

On May 27, 2003, Bill Bob Thorton and Angelina Jolie's divorce was finalized after separating for a year. The media stated the reason behind their separation was an incompatibility. 

In an interview with Jolie, the interviewer questioned her about the sudden divorce from her Bob. She stated:

"It took me by surprise, too, because overnight, we totally changed. I think one day we had just nothing in common. And it's scary but ... I think it can happen when you get involved and you don't know yourself yet."

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