Jack Thompson

Known for ActingBorn 1940-08-31 (age 85)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on WikipediaRead more

Movies & web series

Home

A Woman of Independent Means

Tully

Riptide

Because He's My Friend

Blood on the Coal

The Telegram Man

Flight of the Albatross

Devil's Playground

The Great Gatsby

A Woman Called Golda

The Light Between Oceans

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Faraway Downs

The Riddle of the Stinson

Wake in Fright

The Dwelling Place

Breaker Morant

Not Quite Hollywood

The Last Frontier

Gulpilil: One Red Blood

The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years

Bad Blood

The Man from Snowy River

The Sum of Us

Mao’s Last Dancer

Australia

Ground Zero

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

High Ground

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Don't Tell

Short Circuit

Runt

Flesh + Blood

My Name Is Gulpilil

Mystery Road

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

McLeod's Daughters

Sunday Too Far Away

A Far Off Place

Original Sin

Wind

December Boys

Excess Baggage

The Earthling