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Jack Thompson

Bio: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jack Thompson, AM (born 31 August 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema
Born: Sat, Aug 31 1940
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Jack Thompson is 84 years old
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Poster of Runt
Runt
Jack Thompson was 84 in Runt as 'Earl Robert-Barren'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 19 2024
Poster of Poker Face
Poker Face
Jack Thompson was 82 in Poker Face as 'Shaman Bill (Paje)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 2022
Poster of My Name Is Gulpilil
My Name Is Gulpilil
Jack Thompson was 80 in My Name Is Gulpilil as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 27 2021
Poster of Never Too Late
Never Too Late
Jack Thompson was 79 in Never Too Late as 'Angus Wilson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 23 2020
Poster of High Ground
High Ground
Jack Thompson was 79 in High Ground as 'Moran'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 23 2020
Poster of Home
Home
Jack Thompson was 78 in Home
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 29 2019
Poster of Swinging Safari
Swinging Safari
Jack Thompson was 77 in Swinging Safari as 'Mayor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 18 2018
Poster of One Heart: One Spirit
One Heart: One Spirit
Jack Thompson was 76 in One Heart: One Spirit as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 15 2017
Poster of Don't Tell
Don't Tell
Jack Thompson was 76 in Don't Tell as 'Bob Myers'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 18 2017
Poster of Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
Jack Thompson was 76 in Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 17 2017
Poster of David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
Jack Thompson was 76 in David Stratton: A Cinematic Life as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 09 2017
Poster of Blue World Order
Blue World Order
Jack Thompson was 76 in Blue World Order as 'Harris'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 2017
Poster of The Light Between Oceans
The Light Between Oceans
Jack Thompson was 76 in The Light Between Oceans as 'Ralph Addicott'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 2016
Poster of Blood on the Coal
Blood on the Coal
Jack Thompson was 74 in Blood on the Coal as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 2015
Poster of Ruben Guthrie
Ruben Guthrie
Jack Thompson was 74 in Ruben Guthrie as 'Peter Guthrie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 16 2015
Poster of Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All
Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All
Jack Thompson was 74 in Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 21 2015
Poster of Around the Block
Around the Block
Jack Thompson was 73 in Around the Block as 'Mr. O'Donnell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 2013
Poster of Mystery Road
Mystery Road
Jack Thompson was 72 in Mystery Road as 'Charlie Murray'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 15 2013
Poster of The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
Jack Thompson was 72 in The Great Gatsby as 'Dr. Walter Perkins'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 09 2013
Poster of Blinder
Blinder
Jack Thompson was 72 in Blinder as 'Charlie "Chang" Hyde'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 07 2013
Poster of Oakie's Outback Adventures
Oakie's Outback Adventures
Jack Thompson was 70 in Oakie's Outback Adventures as 'Orpheus'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 04 2011
Poster of The Telegram Man
The Telegram Man
Jack Thompson was 70 in The Telegram Man as 'Bill Williams'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 07 2011
Poster of Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Jack Thompson was 70 in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark as 'Harris'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 06 2010
Poster of Mao’s Last Dancer
Mao’s Last Dancer
Jack Thompson was 69 in Mao’s Last Dancer as 'US Federal Judge'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 2009
Poster of Australia
Australia
Jack Thompson was 68 in Australia as 'Kipling Flynn'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 2008
Poster of Not Quite Hollywood
Not Quite Hollywood
Jack Thompson was 67 in Not Quite Hollywood as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 28 2008
Poster of Ten Empty
Ten Empty
Jack Thompson was 67 in Ten Empty as 'Bobby Thompson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 2008
Poster of Leatherheads
Leatherheads
Jack Thompson was 67 in Leatherheads as 'Harvey'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 24 2008
Poster of December Boys
December Boys
Jack Thompson was 67 in December Boys as 'Bandy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2007
Poster of The Good German
The Good German
Jack Thompson was 66 in The Good German as 'Congressman Breimer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 2006
Poster of Whaledreamers
Whaledreamers
Jack Thompson was 65 in Whaledreamers as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2006
Poster of Feed
Feed
Jack Thompson was 64 in Feed as 'Richard'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 11 2005
Poster of Gallipoli: The Untold Stories
Gallipoli: The Untold Stories
Jack Thompson was 64 in Gallipoli: The Untold Stories as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 26 2005
Poster of Man-Thing
Man-Thing
Jack Thompson was 64 in Man-Thing as 'Schist'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 21 2005
Poster of Oyster Farmer
Oyster Farmer
Jack Thompson was 64 in Oyster Farmer as 'Skippy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 2004
Poster of Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Jack Thompson was 64 in Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as 'Other Voices (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 04 2004
Poster of The Assassination of Richard Nixon
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
Jack Thompson was 63 in The Assassination of Richard Nixon as 'Jack Jones'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 17 2004
Poster of Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Jack Thompson was 61 in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones as 'Cliegg Lars'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 15 2002
Poster of Original Sin
Original Sin
Jack Thompson was 60 in Original Sin as 'Alan Jordan'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 08 2001
Poster of South Pacific
South Pacific
Jack Thompson was 60 in South Pacific as 'Captain George Brackett'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 26 2001
Poster of Yolngu Boy
Yolngu Boy
Jack Thompson was 60 in Yolngu Boy as 'Policeman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 22 2001
Poster of The Magic Pudding
The Magic Pudding
Jack Thompson was 60 in The Magic Pudding as 'Buncle (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 14 2000
Poster of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Jack Thompson was 57 in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil as 'Sonny Seiler'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 21 1997
Poster of Under the Lighthouse Dancing
Under the Lighthouse Dancing
Jack Thompson was 57 in Under the Lighthouse Dancing as 'Harry'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 15 1997
Poster of Excess Baggage
Excess Baggage
Jack Thompson was 56 in Excess Baggage as 'Alexander'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 1997
Poster of McLeod's Daughters
McLeod's Daughters
Jack Thompson was 55 in McLeod's Daughters as 'Jack McLeod'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 11 1996
Poster of Last Dance
Last Dance
Jack Thompson was 55 in Last Dance as 'The Governor'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 02 1996
Poster of Flight of the Albatross
Flight of the Albatross
Jack Thompson was 55 in Flight of the Albatross as 'Mike'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 29 1996
Poster of Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow
Jack Thompson was 55 in Broken Arrow as 'Chairman, Joint Chief of Staff'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 1996
Poster of The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years
Jack Thompson was 55 in The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years as 'The Judge'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
Jack Thompson was 54 in Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of The Sum of Us
The Sum of Us
Jack Thompson was 53 in The Sum of Us as 'Harry Mitchell'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 28 1994
Poster of A Far Off Place
A Far Off Place
Jack Thompson was 52 in A Far Off Place as 'John Ricketts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 1993
Poster of Ruby Cairo
Ruby Cairo
Jack Thompson was 52 in Ruby Cairo as 'Ed'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 12 1992
Poster of Wind
Wind
Jack Thompson was 52 in Wind as 'Jack Neville'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1992
Poster of Turtle Beach
Turtle Beach
Jack Thompson was 51 in Turtle Beach as 'Ralph'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 1992
Poster of Resistance
Resistance
Jack Thompson was 51 in Resistance as 'Mr Wilson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Trouble in Paradise
Trouble in Paradise
Jack Thompson was 48 in Trouble in Paradise as 'Jake'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 16 1989
Poster of The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
Jack Thompson was 48 in The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy as 'Stuart Irving'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 1988
Poster of The Riddle of the Stinson
The Riddle of the Stinson
Jack Thompson was 47 in The Riddle of the Stinson as 'Bernard O'Reilly'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 25 1988
Poster of Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Jack Thompson was 47 in Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun as 'Tom Campbell Black'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 15 1988
Poster of Ground Zero
Ground Zero
Jack Thompson was 47 in Ground Zero as 'Trebilcock'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1987
Poster of Kojak: The Price of Justice
Kojak: The Price of Justice
Jack Thompson was 46 in Kojak: The Price of Justice as 'Aubrey Dubose'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 21 1987
Poster of Short Circuit
Short Circuit
Jack Thompson was 45 in Short Circuit as 'Party Guest'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 09 1986
Poster of Burke & Wills
Burke & Wills
Jack Thompson was 45 in Burke & Wills as 'Robert O'Hara Burke'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 30 1985
Poster of Flesh + Blood
Flesh + Blood
Jack Thompson was 44 in Flesh + Blood as 'Hawkwood'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 1985
Poster of Waterfront
Waterfront
Jack Thompson was 43 in Waterfront as 'Maxey Woodbury'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Jack Thompson was 42 in Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence as 'Hicksley'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 28 1983
Poster of Bad Blood
Bad Blood
Jack Thompson was 42 in Bad Blood as 'Stan Graham'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 1982
Poster of The Letter
The Letter
Jack Thompson was 41 in The Letter as 'Robert Crosbie'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 03 1982
Poster of A Woman Called Golda
A Woman Called Golda
Jack Thompson was 41 in A Woman Called Golda as 'Ariel'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 26 1982
Poster of The Man from Snowy River
The Man from Snowy River
Jack Thompson was 41 in The Man from Snowy River as 'Clancy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 25 1982
Poster of The Club
The Club
Jack Thompson was 40 in The Club as 'Laurie Holden'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 18 1980
Poster of The Earthling
The Earthling
Jack Thompson was 39 in The Earthling as 'Ross Daley'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 24 1980
Poster of Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
Jack Thompson was 39 in Breaker Morant as 'Major J.F. Thomas'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 11 1980
Poster of The Journalist
The Journalist
Jack Thompson was 39 in The Journalist as 'Simon Morris'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 15 1979
Poster of The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Jack Thompson was 37 in The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith as 'Rev. Neville'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 21 1978
Poster of Because He's My Friend
Because He's My Friend
Jack Thompson was 37 in Because He's My Friend as 'Geoff'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 11 1978
Poster of Mad Dog Morgan
Mad Dog Morgan
Jack Thompson was 35 in Mad Dog Morgan as 'Detective Manwaring'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 09 1976
Poster of Caddie
Caddie
Jack Thompson was 35 in Caddie as 'Ted'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of That Lady from Peking
That Lady from Peking
Jack Thompson was 35 in That Lady from Peking as 'Flunky'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 13 1975
Poster of Scobie Malone
Scobie Malone
Jack Thompson was 35 in Scobie Malone as 'Scobie Malone'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 1975
Poster of Sunday Too Far Away
Sunday Too Far Away
Jack Thompson was 34 in Sunday Too Far Away as 'Foley'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1975
Poster of Jock Petersen
Jock Petersen
Jack Thompson was 33 in Jock Petersen as 'Tony Petersen'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Libido
Libido
Jack Thompson was 32 in Libido
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 1973
Poster of Wake in Fright
Wake in Fright
Jack Thompson was 30 in Wake in Fright as 'Dick'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 21 1971
Poster of Deception
Deception
Jack Thompson will be 84+ in Deception as 'Ed'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Justice in a Smoking Gun
Justice in a Smoking Gun
Jack Thompson will be 84+ in Justice in a Smoking Gun as 'William Gray'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Faraway Downs
Faraway Downs
Jack Thompson was 83+ in Faraway Downs as 'Kipling Flynn'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 26 2023
Poster of On The Ropes
On The Ropes
Jack Thompson was 78+ in On The Ropes as 'Strick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 28 2018
Poster of Show Me the Movie!
Show Me the Movie!
Jack Thompson was 77+ in Show Me the Movie! as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 22 2018
Poster of Devil's Playground
Devil's Playground
Jack Thompson was 74+ in Devil's Playground as 'Cardinal Neville'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 2014
Poster of Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing
Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing
Jack Thompson was 68+ in Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 26 2009
Poster of Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
Jack Thompson was 67+ in Who Do You Think You Are? as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 2008
Poster of Bastard Boys
Bastard Boys
Jack Thompson was 66+ in Bastard Boys
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 13 2007
Poster of My Brother Jack
My Brother Jack
Jack Thompson was 60+ in My Brother Jack as 'Bernard Brewster'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 03 2001
Poster of A Woman of Independent Means
A Woman of Independent Means
Jack Thompson was 54+ in A Woman of Independent Means as 'Sam Garner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 1995
Poster of The Dwelling Place
The Dwelling Place
Jack Thompson was 53+ in The Dwelling Place as 'Richard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 08 1994
Poster of The Last Frontier
The Last Frontier
Jack Thompson was 46+ in The Last Frontier as 'Nick Stenning'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1986
Poster of Parkinson In Australia
Parkinson In Australia
Jack Thompson was 38+ in Parkinson In Australia as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 31 1979
Poster of The Evil Touch
The Evil Touch
Jack Thompson was 32+ in The Evil Touch
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 19 1973
Poster of Spyforce
Spyforce
Jack Thompson was 30+ in Spyforce
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 08 1971
Poster of Riptide
Riptide
Jack Thompson was 28+ in Riptide as 'Ted'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 06 1969