Jack Thompson

Birthday: 1940-08-31
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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Jack Thompson, AM (born 31 August 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. He was educated at the University of Queensland, before embarking on his acting career. In 2002, he was made an honorary member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS). He is best known as a lead actor in several acclaimed Australian films including such classics as Wake in Fright (1971), Sunday Too Far Away (1975), The Man from Snowy River (1982) and Breaker Morant (1980). He won Cannes and AFI acting awards for the latter film. He was the recipient of a Living Legend Award at the 2005 Inside Film Awards.

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Credits

Year Title Character
Justice in a Smoking Gun William Gray
Deception Ed
2024-09-19 Runt Earl Robert-Barren
2022-11-16 Poker Face Shaman Bill (Paje)
2020-04-23 Never Too Late Angus Wilson
2020-02-23 High Ground Moran
2019-06-29 Home
2018-01-18 Swinging Safari Mayor
2017-05-18 Don't Tell Bob Myers
2017-03-03 Blue World Order Harris
2016-09-02 The Light Between Oceans Ralph Addicott
2015-07-16 Ruben Guthrie Peter Guthrie
2013-09-06 Around the Block Mr. O'Donnell
2013-08-15 Mystery Road Charlie Murray
2013-05-09 The Great Gatsby Dr. Walter Perkins
2013-03-07 Blinder Charlie "Chang" Hyde
2011-08-04 Oakie's Outback Adventures Orpheus
2011-01-07 The Telegram Man Bill Williams
2010-11-06 Don't Be Afraid of the Dark Harris
2009-10-01 Mao’s Last Dancer US Federal Judge
2008-11-18 Australia Kipling Flynn
2008-07-03 Ten Empty Bobby Thompson
2008-03-24 Leatherheads Harvey
2007-09-14 December Boys Bandy
2006-12-15 The Good German Congressman Breimer
2005-06-30 Oyster Farmer Skippy
2005-05-11 Feed Richard
2005-04-21 Man-Thing Schist
2004-09-04 Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Other Voices (voice)
2004-05-17 The Assassination of Richard Nixon Jack Jones
2002-05-15 Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Cliegg Lars
2001-05-08 Original Sin Alan Jordan
2001-03-26 South Pacific Captain George Brackett
2001-03-22 Yolngu Boy Policeman
2000-12-14 The Magic Pudding Buncle (voice)
1997-11-21 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Sonny Seiler
1997-10-15 Under the Lighthouse Dancing Harry
1997-08-29 Excess Baggage Alexander
1996-05-11 McLeod's Daughters Jack McLeod
1996-05-02 Last Dance The Governor
1996-04-29 Flight of the Albatross Mike
1996-02-09 Broken Arrow Chairman, Joint Chief of Staff
1996-01-01 The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years The Judge
1994-07-28 The Sum of Us Harry Mitchell
1993-03-12 A Far Off Place John Ricketts
1992-12-12 Ruby Cairo Ed
1992-09-11 Wind Jack Neville
1992-03-19 Turtle Beach Ralph
1992-01-01 Resistance Mr Wilson
1989-05-16 Trouble in Paradise Jake
1988-10-09 The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy Stuart Irving
1988-07-25 The Riddle of the Stinson Bernard O'Reilly
1988-05-15 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Tom Campbell Black
1987-10-01 Ground Zero Trebilcock
1987-02-21 Kojak: The Price of Justice Aubrey Dubose
1986-05-09 Short Circuit Party Guest
1985-10-30 Burke & Wills Robert O'Hara Burke
1985-08-30 Flesh + Blood Hawkwood
1984-01-01 Waterfront Maxey Woodbury
1983-05-28 Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Hicksley
1982-11-12 Bad Blood Stan Graham
1982-05-03 The Letter Robert Crosbie
1982-04-26 A Woman Called Golda Ariel
1982-03-25 The Man from Snowy River Clancy
1980-09-18 The Club Laurie Holden
1980-07-24 The Earthling Ross Daley
1980-06-11 Breaker Morant Major J.F. Thomas
1979-11-15 The Journalist Simon Morris
1978-06-21 The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith Rev. Neville
1978-06-11 Because He's My Friend Geoff
1976-07-09 Mad Dog Morgan Detective Manwaring
1976-01-01 Caddie Ted
1975-11-13 That Lady from Peking Flunky
1975-10-03 Scobie Malone Scobie Malone
1975-06-01 Sunday Too Far Away Foley
1974-01-01 Jock Petersen Tony Petersen
1973-04-06 Libido
1971-07-21 Wake in Fright Dick