Biography
Frederick A. Thomson (1869–1925), sometimes spelled Thompson, was a director of silent films in the United States. He began his directing career in theater.Thomson was credited by Helen Hayes for enabling her debut in Jean and the Calico Doll. She wrote in her 1968 memoir On Reflection that Thompson persuaded her mother to let her perform in the film for Vitagraph Studios, where he had begun working. The Brooklyn-based troupe traveled by ferry to Fort Lee, New Jersey, to film Jean and the Calico Doll with Maurice Costello and Florence Turner.
Filmography
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Movies 29
Director 27
Mr. Stanlaw
A Tailor-Made Man (1922)
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Director
The Marriage Pit (1920)
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Ambition's Father
The Eye of Envy (1917)
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Director
Danger Trail (1917)
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Director
The Saleslady (1916)
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Nearly a King (1916)
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The Goose Girl (1915)
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Director / Scenario Writer
Warfare in the Skies (1914)
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The Christian (1914)
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The Hero (1914)
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Their Mutual Friend (1913)
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The Tiger (1913)
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Wild Beasts at Large (1913)
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Tricks of the Trade (1913)
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Three Black Bags (1913)
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Freckles (1912)
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Doctor Bridget (1912)
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In the Garden Fair (1912)
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The Indian Mutiny (1912)
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Director
The Cross Roads (1912)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1869-08-07
Deathday1925-01-23 (55 years old)
Birth PlaceMontreal, Quebec, Canada
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsFrederick A. Thompson, F.A. Thompson, Frederick A. 'Bing' Thompson, Frederick Thompson, Frederic Thompson, Fred Thompson, F.A. Thomson, Fred A. Thomson, Frederick Thomson, Frederic Thomson, Fred Thomson
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