Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1940-08-31 (83 years old)

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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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Filmography

all 111

Movies 89

TV Shows 22

self 14

Narrator 4

Voice 3

Kipling Flynn
Faraway Downs

Faraway Downs (2023)

TV
Shaman Bill (Paje)
Poker Face

Poker Face (2022)

Movie
Self
The ABC Of

The ABC Of (2022)

TV
Self
My Name Is Gulpilil

My Name Is Gulpilil (2021)

Movie
Angus Wilson
Never Too Late

Never Too Late (2020)

Movie
Moran
High Ground

High Ground (2020)

Movie
Home

Home (2019)

Movie
Strick
On The Ropes

On The Ropes (2018)

TV
Self
Show Me the Movie!

Show Me the Movie! (2018)

TV
Mayor
Swinging Safari

Swinging Safari (2018)

Movie
Self
One Heart: One Spirit

One Heart: One Spirit (2017)

Movie
Bob Myers
Don't Tell

Don't Tell (2017)

Movie
Himself
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches (2017)

Movie
Self
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life (2017)

Movie
Harris
Blue World Order

Blue World Order (2017)

Movie
6
Ralph Addicott
The Light Between Oceans

The Light Between Oceans (2016)

Movie
3.22
Self
Anh's Brush with Fame

Anh's Brush with Fame (2016)

TV
Narrator
Blood on the Coal

Blood on the Coal (2015)

Movie
Peter Guthrie
Ruben Guthrie

Ruben Guthrie (2015)

Movie
6
Narrator
Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All

Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All (2015)

Movie
Cardinal Neville
Devil's Playground

Devil's Playground (2014)

TV
Warden
Bonnie & Clyde

Bonnie & Clyde (2013)

TV
7
Mr. O'Donnell
Around the Block

Around the Block (2013)

Movie
Charlie Murray
Mystery Road

Mystery Road (2013)

Movie
6
Dr. Walter Perkins
The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby (2013)

Movie
6.95
Coach Chang
Blinder

Blinder (2013)

Movie
Orpheus
Oakie's Outback Adventures

Oakie's Outback Adventures (2011)

Movie
Bill Williams
The Telegram Man

The Telegram Man (2011)

Movie
Harris
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010)

Movie
6.8
US Federal Judge
Mao's Last Dancer

Mao's Last Dancer (2009)

Movie
Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing

Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing (2009)

TV
Narrator
Rainforest: The Secret Of Life

Rainforest: The Secret Of Life (2009)

Movie
Kipling Flynn
Australia

Australia (2008)

Movie
5.4
Self - Guest
Top Gear Australia

Top Gear Australia (2008)

TV
Self
Not Quite Hollywood

Not Quite Hollywood (2008)

Movie
Bobby Thompson
Ten Empty

Ten Empty (2008)

Movie
Harvey
Leatherheads

Leatherheads (2008)

Movie
8
Self
Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are? (2008)

TV
Bandy
December Boys

December Boys (2007)

Movie
Professor Grey
The Manual

The Manual (2007)

Movie
Tony Tully
Bastard Boys

Bastard Boys (2007)

TV
Congressman Breimer
The Good German

The Good German (2006)

Movie
Narrator (voice)
Whaledreamers

Whaledreamers (2006)

Movie
Skippy
Oyster Farmer

Oyster Farmer (2005)

Movie
Richard
Feed

Feed (2005)

Movie
Narrator
Gallipoli: The Untold Stories

Gallipoli: The Untold Stories (2005)

Movie
Schist
Man-Thing

Man-Thing (2005)

Movie
Actor
The Colony

The Colony (2005)

TV
Other Voices (voice)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)

Movie
Jack Jones
The Assassination of Richard Nixon

The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)

Movie
6
Cliegg Lars
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)

Movie
6.15
Bernard Brewster
My Brother Jack

My Brother Jack (2001)

TV
Alan Jordan
Original Sin

Original Sin (2001)

Movie
7.5
Captain George Brackett
South Pacific

South Pacific (2001)

Movie
Policeman
Yolngu Boy

Yolngu Boy (2001)

Movie
Buncle (voice)
The Magic Pudding

The Magic Pudding (2000)

Movie
Sonny Seiler
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)

Movie
6.1
Harry
Under the Lighthouse Dancing

Under the Lighthouse Dancing (1997)

Movie
Alexander
Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage (1997)

Movie
Jack McLeod
McLeod's Daughters

McLeod's Daughters (1996)

Movie
The Governor
Last Dance

Last Dance (1996)

Movie
Mike
Flight of the Albatross

Flight of the Albatross (1996)

Movie
Chairman, Joint Chief of Staff
Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow (1996)

Movie
5.96
The Judge
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years

The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (1996)

Movie
Sam Garner
A Woman of Independent Means

A Woman of Independent Means (1995)

Movie
Self / Narrator
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz (1995)

Movie
Harry Mitchell
The Sum of Us

The Sum of Us (1994)

Movie
6
Richard
The Dwelling Place

The Dwelling Place (1994)

TV
John Ricketts
A Far Off Place

A Far Off Place (1993)

Movie
Ed
Ruby Cairo

Ruby Cairo (1992)

Movie
Jack Neville
Wind

Wind (1992)

Movie
Ralph
Turtle Beach

Turtle Beach (1992)

Movie
Mr Wilson
Resistance

Resistance (1992)

Movie
Jake
Trouble in Paradise

Trouble in Paradise (1989)

Movie
Self - Host, Presenter & Narrator (1989)
The Great Wall of Iron

The Great Wall of Iron (1989)

TV
Stuart Irvine
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy

The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy (1988)

Movie
Bernard O'Reilly
The Riddle of the Stinson

The Riddle of the Stinson (1988)

Movie
Trebilcock
Ground Zero

Ground Zero (1987)

Movie
Aubrey Dubose
Kojak: The Price of Justice

Kojak: The Price of Justice (1987)

Movie
Nick Stenning
The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier (1986)

TV
Party Guest
Short Circuit

Short Circuit (1986)

Movie
5.67
Robert O'Hara Burke
Burke & Wills

Burke & Wills (1985)

Movie
Hawkwood
Flesh + Blood

Flesh + Blood (1985)

Movie
Maxey Woodbury
Waterfront

Waterfront (1984)

Movie
Hicksley
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)

Movie
8
Stanley Graham
Bad Blood

Bad Blood (1982)

Movie
Robert Crosbie
The Letter

The Letter (1982)

Movie
Ariel
A Woman Called Golda

A Woman Called Golda (1982)

Movie
Clancy
The Man from Snowy River

The Man from Snowy River (1982)

Movie
Laurie Holden
The Club

The Club (1980)

Movie
Ross Daley
The Earthling

The Earthling (1980)

Movie
Major J.F. Thomas
Breaker Morant

Breaker Morant (1980)

Movie
4.2
Simon Morris
The Journalist

The Journalist (1979)

Movie
Self
Parkinson In Australia

Parkinson In Australia (1979)

TV
Rev. Neville
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

Movie
Geoff
Because He's My Friend

Because He's My Friend (1978)

Movie
Detective Manwaring
Mad Dog Morgan

Mad Dog Morgan (1976)

Movie
Ted
Caddie

Caddie (1976)

Movie
Flunky
That Lady from Peking

That Lady from Peking (1975)

Movie
Scobie Malone
Scobie Malone

Scobie Malone (1975)

Movie
Foley
Sunday Too Far Away

Sunday Too Far Away (1975)

Movie
Tony / Husband
Jock Petersen

Jock Petersen (1974)

Movie
Evan / Hammer / Stockman
The Evil Touch

The Evil Touch (1973)

TV
Libido

Libido (1973)

Movie
Jack / Red Kelly
Boney

Boney (1972)

TV
Erskine
Spyforce

Spyforce (1971)

TV
Dick
Wake in Fright

Wake in Fright (1971)

Movie
2.5
Ted
Riptide

Riptide (1969)

TV
Actor
Runt

Runt

Movie
Self - Host
Find My Family

Find My Family

TV
William Gray
Justice in a Smoking Gun

Justice in a Smoking Gun

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.83
Based on 2.2 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1969
1986
2001
1989
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Jack ThompsonJack Thompson

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1940-08-31 (83 years old)

Birth Name
John Hadley Pain

Birth Place
Sydney, Australia

Citizenships
Australia

Residences
Ulong, Australia

Awards
Member of the Order of Australia


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