As Actor
Runt
2024
5.9
Jack Thompson
Acting
Birth date
August 31, 1940
Birth place
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
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 Wikipedia
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High Ground
2020
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Swinging Safari
2018
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Mystery Road
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Blinder
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The Telegram Man
2011
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
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Ten Empty
2008
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Leatherheads
2008
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December Boys
2007
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The Good German
2006
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Whaledreamers
2006
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Feed
2005
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Man-Thing
2005
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Oyster Farmer
2004
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The Assassination of Richard Nixon
2004
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Gulpilil: One Red Blood
2002
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Original Sin
2001
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South Pacific
2001
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