Biography
Chester Cortez Thompson is an American musician. He is primarily a drummer, percussionist, session musician, producer, and teacher. Thompson is perhaps best known for working with Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention from 1973 to 1975, and with the progressive rock band Genesis from 1977 to 1992, and again in 2007. He is a current member of his jazz group, the Chester Thompson Trio, formed in 2011.
Filmography
all 48
Movies 47
self 40
TV Shows 1
Self
Louder Than Rock (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Zappa (2020)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016)
Movie
Himself
Roxy: The Movie (2015)
Movie
Himself
Cheepnis (2014)
Movie
Self
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme (2013)
Movie
Drums
Phil Collins: Going Back - Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC (2010)
Movie
Self
The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performance (2010)
Movie
Self
Genesis: When in Rome (2008)
Movie
Self
Genesis: Members Only DVD (2008)
Movie
Himself - Drums
Genesis - Live in Düsseldorf (2007)
Movie
Himself
The Long Goodnight: A Film About Phil Collins (2007)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation (2007)
Movie
Keyboards
Santana: In Concert (2005)
Movie
Himself
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme (2005)
Movie
Himself
Genesis - The Video Show (2005)
Movie
Self (Drums)
Phil Collins: Finally… The First Farewell Tour (2004)
Movie
Self
Phil Collins: Live at Montreux 2004 (2004)
Movie
Self - Drums
Phil Collins: Finally... The first farewell tour (2004)
Movie
Inside Genesis: 1975-1980 (2004)
Movie
Himself - Drums
Steve Hackett: The Tokyo Tapes - Live In Japan 1996 (2001)
Movie
Self
Genesis - The Genesis Songbook (2001)
Movie
Himself
Santana: Supernatural Live (2000)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Classic Albums (1997)
TV
Drums and Percussion
God Is Able - Ron Kenoly (1994)
Movie
Self
Genesis - The Way We Walk: Live in Concert (1993)
Movie
Himself
Genesis - A Midsummer Night's Dance (1992)
Movie
Himself
Genesis: Opening Night (1992)
Movie
Genesis - We Can't Dance (1991)
Movie
Self (Drums / Percussion)
Phil Collins - Serious Hits Live (1990)
Movie
Self
Genesis - Live at Wembley Stadium (1989)
Movie
Self
Genesis: Invisible Touch Tour (1988)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1988)
Movie
Himself
Genesis: Live at Montreux 1987 (1987)
Movie
Himself
Genesis Live: The Mama Tour (1985)
Movie
Phil Collins: No Ticket Required (1985)
Movie
Self
Genesis - The MAMA Tour (1984)
Movie
Himself
Genesis: Mama Tour Rehearsal (1983)
Movie
Genesis - Genesis (1983)
Movie
Self - Drums
Phil Collins: Live at Perkins Palace (1982)
Movie
Self
Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special! (1982)
Movie
Self
Genesis - Three Sides Live (1981)
Movie
Himself
Genesis in Liverpool (1980)
Movie
Self
Genesis: The Lyceum Tapes (1980)
Movie
Self
Genesis: Live in London (1980)
Movie
Himself
Genesis - Live in London (1980)
Movie
Himself
Genesis - Seconds Out (1977)
Movie
Weather Report: Live in Berlin (1975)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1948-12-11 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceBaltimore, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsGenesis, Chester Cortez Thompson, Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention, The Chester Thompson Trio
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