Jack Thompson
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
Filmography (105 titles)
5.0ShowSam Pang Tonight
Self · 2025
6.2MovieRunt
Earl Robert-Barren · 2024
6.9ShowFaraway Downs
Kipling Flynn · 2023
5.6MoviePoker Face
Shaman Bill (Paje) · 2022
6.4MovieMy Name Is Gulpilil
Self · 2021
6.3MovieHigh Ground
Moran · 2021
5.8MovieNever Too Late
Angus Wilson · 2020
10.0MovieHome
2019
3.5ShowOn The Ropes
Strick · 2018
4.0ShowShow Me the Movie!
Self · 2018
5.3MovieSwinging Safari
Mayor · 2018
MovieOne Heart: One Spirit
Himself · 2017
6.3MovieDon't Tell
Bob Myers · 2017
MovieRod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
Self · 2017
4.3MovieDavid Stratton: A Cinematic Life
Self · 2017
4.2MovieBlue World Order
Harris · 2017
7.1MovieThe Light Between Oceans
Ralph Addicott · 2016
Blood on the Coal
Narrator · 2015
4.6MovieRuben Guthrie
Peter Guthrie · 2015
MovieGallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All
Narrator · 2015
7.4ShowDevil's Playground
Cardinal Neville · 2014
5.1MovieAround the Block
Mr. O'Donnell · 2013
6.2MovieMystery Road
Charlie Murray · 2013
7.3MovieThe Great Gatsby
Dr. Walter Perkins · 2013
4.8MovieBlinder
Charlie "Chang" Hyde · 2013
4.3MovieOakie's Outback Adventures
Orpheus · 2011
7.5MovieThe Telegram Man
Bill Williams · 2011
5.8MovieDon't Be Afraid of the Dark
Harris · 2010
6.6MovieMao’s Last Dancer
US Federal Judge · 2009
ShowBombora - The Story of Australian Surfing
2009