Article: If I don't have fun making a movie, I know the audience will think it's a flop as well; Hollywood tough guy Tommy Lee Jones wasn't scared to play chicken for his latest role, discovers JOHN MILLAR.(Features)

Hollywood superstar Tommy Lee Jones admits his craggy looks have been his passport to the big-time.

But the star of The Fugitive, Men In Black and JFK hates being tagged a hardman actor - despite his gritty features.

And he says he loves nothing better than casting aside his serious reputation to have a laugh during filming.

He said: "If you don't have fun while you're making a movie, the audience probably won't either."

Which is why the 51-year-old Texan had no problem when he agreed to look ridiculous for the cameras and wear a garish ...

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