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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 90
TV Shows 21
self 15
Narrator 4
Voice 2
Runt (2024)
Faraway Downs (2023)
Poker Face (2022)
Never Too Late (2020)
On The Ropes (2018)
Don't Tell (2017)
The Light Between Oceans (2016)
Blood on the Coal (2015)
Ruben Guthrie (2015)
Devil's Playground (2014)
Bonnie & Clyde (2013)
Around the Block (2013)
Mystery Road (2013)
The Great Gatsby (2013)
Blinder (2013)
The Telegram Man (2011)
Mao’s Last Dancer (2009)
Australia (2008)
Ten Empty (2008)
Who Do You Think You Are? (2008)
The Manual (2007)
Bastard Boys (2007)
The Good German (2006)
Feed (2005)
Man-Thing (2005)
The Colony (2005)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
My Brother Jack (2001)
Original Sin (2001)
South Pacific (2001)
Yolngu Boy (2001)
The Magic Pudding (2000)
Excess Baggage (1997)
McLeod's Daughters (1996)
Last Dance (1996)
Broken Arrow (1996)
The Sum of Us (1994)
The Dwelling Place (1994)
A Far Off Place (1993)
Wind (1992)
Resistance (1992)
The Great Wall of Iron (1989)
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy (1988)
The Riddle of the Stinson (1988)
Ground Zero (1987)
Kojak: The Price of Justice (1987)
The Last Frontier (1986)
Short Circuit (1986)
Burke & Wills (1985)
Flesh + Blood (1985)
Waterfront (1984)
Bad Blood (1982)
The Letter (1982)
The Club (1980)
The Earthling (1980)
Breaker Morant (1980)
The Journalist (1979)
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
Mad Dog Morgan (1976)
Scobie Malone (1975)
Boney (1972)
Spyforce (1971)
Find My Family
Justice in a Smoking Gun
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1940-08-31 (84 years old)
Birth NameJohn Hadley Pain
Birth PlaceSydney, New South Wales, Australia
CitizenshipsAustralia
ResidencesUlong, Australia
AwardsMember of the Order of Australia
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