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    Jack Thompson

    1940-08-31 (84 years old) in 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 Wikipedia

    Movies

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    Around the Block
    54 %|Sep 6, 2013
    Drama
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    Mystery Road
    63 %|Aug 15, 2013
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
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    Blinder
    48 %|Mar 7, 2013
    Drama, Romance
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    Oakie's Outback Adventures
    43 %|Aug 4, 2011
    Animation, Family, History
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    Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
    57.79 %|Nov 6, 2010
    Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
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    Mao’s Last Dancer
    66 %|Oct 1, 2009
    Drama, Romance
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    Leatherheads
    58.2 %|Mar 24, 2008
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
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    December Boys
    60 %|Sep 14, 2007
    Drama, Romance
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    The Good German
    57 %|Dec 15, 2006
    Drama, Mystery
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    Oyster Farmer
    60 %|Jun 30, 2005
    Romance, Drama
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    Feed
    56 %|May 11, 2005
    Mystery, Thriller
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    Gallipoli: The Untold Stories
    0 %|Apr 26, 2005
    War, Documentary, History
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    Man-Thing
    42.93 %|Apr 21, 2005
    Action, Horror, Adventure, Science Fiction
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    The Assassination of Richard Nixon
    65 %|May 17, 2004
    Drama, History, Thriller, Crime
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    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
    65.67999999999999 %|May 15, 2002
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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    Original Sin
    61 %|May 8, 2001
    Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Romance
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    South Pacific
    49 %|Mar 26, 2001
    Drama, Music, Romance, TV Movie
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    The Magic Pudding
    54 %|Dec 14, 2000
    Animation, Music, Family
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    Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
    63.36 %|Nov 21, 1997
    Mystery, Crime, Drama
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    Under the Lighthouse Dancing
    53 %|Oct 15, 1997
    Drama, Romance, Comedy
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    Excess Baggage
    60.29 %|Aug 29, 1997
    Action, Comedy, Crime
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    McLeod's Daughters
    54 %|May 11, 1996
    Western, Drama, TV Movie
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    Last Dance
    57 %|May 2, 1996
    Drama, Crime
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    Flight of the Albatross
    72 %|Apr 29, 1996
    Drama, Family, Romance
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    Broken Arrow
    60.47 %|Feb 9, 1996
    Action, Thriller, Adventure
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    Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
    0 %|Jan 1, 1995
    Documentary
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    The Sum of Us
    68 %|Jul 28, 1994
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
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    A Far Off Place
    62 %|Mar 12, 1993
    Drama, Adventure
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    Ruby Cairo
    49 %|Dec 12, 1992
    Mystery, Thriller
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    Wind
    63 %|Sep 11, 1992
    Action, Drama
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    The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
    32 %|Oct 9, 1988
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Ground Zero
    63 %|Oct 1, 1987
    Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Action
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    Burke & Wills
    49 %|Oct 30, 1985
    History, Adventure, Drama
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    Flesh + Blood
    65.8 %|Aug 30, 1985
    Adventure, Drama
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    Bad Blood
    68 %|Nov 12, 1982
    Thriller, Drama
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    The Man from Snowy River
    69 %|Mar 25, 1982
    Drama, Romance, Adventure, Western, Family
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    The Club
    60 %|Sep 18, 1980
    Drama, Comedy
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    The Earthling
    62 %|Jul 24, 1980
    Action, Drama, Adventure
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    Breaker Morant
    70.75 %|Jun 11, 1980
    Drama, History, War
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    The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
    68 %|Jun 21, 1978
    Crime, Drama, History
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    Mad Dog Morgan
    60 %|Jul 9, 1976
    Action, Crime, Drama, Western
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    Caddie
    58 %|Jan 1, 1976
    Romance, Drama
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    Sunday Too Far Away
    67 %|Jun 1, 1975
    Drama
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    Jock Petersen
    33 %|Jan 1, 1974
    Drama
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    Wake in Fright
    73 %|Jul 21, 1971
    Drama, Thriller
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    Justice in a Smoking Gun
    0 %|Invalid Date
    Thriller, Drama, Action, Western
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    Runt
    80 %|Sep 19, 2024
    Family, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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    Poker Face
    55.339999999999996 %|Nov 16, 2022
    Thriller, Crime
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    My Name Is Gulpilil
    62 %|May 27, 2021
    Documentary
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    Never Too Late
    61 %|Apr 23, 2020
    Drama, Romance, Comedy
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    High Ground
    65 %|Feb 23, 2020
    Thriller, Action, Western, Drama
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    Home
    100 %|Jun 29, 2019
    Drama
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    Swinging Safari
    53 %|Jan 18, 2018
    Comedy, Drama
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    One Heart: One Spirit
    0 %|Jul 15, 2017
    Documentary
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    Don't Tell
    63 %|May 18, 2017
    Drama
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    Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
    0 %|Apr 17, 2017
    Documentary
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    David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
    38 %|Mar 9, 2017
    Documentary
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    Blue World Order
    45 %|Mar 3, 2017
    Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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    The Light Between Oceans
    71 %|Sep 2, 2016
    Drama, Romance
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    Blood on the Coal
    75 %|Aug 12, 2015
    Documentary
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    Ruben Guthrie
    47 %|Jul 16, 2015
    Drama, Comedy, Romance
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    Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All
    0 %|Apr 21, 2015
    Documentary
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    The Great Gatsby
    73.67 %|May 9, 2013
    Drama, Romance
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    The Telegram Man
    70 %|Jan 7, 2011
    Drama
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    Australia
    66 %|Nov 18, 2008
    Adventure, Romance, Drama
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    Not Quite Hollywood
    68 %|Aug 28, 2008
    Comedy, Documentary
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    Ten Empty
    25 %|Jul 3, 2008
    Drama
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    Whaledreamers
    58 %|Jun 15, 2006
    Documentary
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    Yolngu Boy
    60 %|Mar 22, 2001
    Drama, Adventure
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    Turtle Beach
    46 %|Mar 19, 1992
    Thriller, Drama
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    Resistance
    50 %|Jan 1, 1992
    Action, Science Fiction
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    Trouble in Paradise
    40 %|May 16, 1989
    Adventure, Comedy, TV Movie
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    The Riddle of the Stinson
    68 %|Jul 25, 1988
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Kojak: The Price of Justice
    42 %|Feb 21, 1987
    Drama, TV Movie, Crime, Thriller
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    Short Circuit
    66 %|May 9, 1986
    Science Fiction, Comedy, Family
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    Waterfront
    0 %|Jan 1, 1984
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    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
    73 %|May 28, 1983
    Drama, History, War
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    The Letter
    60 %|May 3, 1982
    Drama, TV Movie
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    A Woman Called Golda
    82 %|Apr 26, 1982
    TV Movie, Drama, History
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    The Journalist
    40 %|Nov 15, 1979
    Comedy
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    Because He's My Friend
    0 %|Jun 11, 1978
    Drama, TV Movie
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    That Lady from Peking
    10 %|Nov 13, 1975
    Crime, Drama
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    Scobie Malone
    48 %|Oct 3, 1975
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Libido
    42 %|Apr 6, 1973
    Drama
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    Deception
    0 %|Invalid Date
    Mystery, Thriller

    Series

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    Faraway Downs
    69.81 %|Nov 26, 2023
    Action & Adventure, Drama
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    On The Ropes
    35 %|Nov 28, 2018
    Drama
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    Show Me the Movie!
    40 %|Mar 22, 2018
    Talk
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    Devil's Playground
    74 %|Sep 9, 2014
    Drama
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    Who Do You Think You Are?
    28 %|Jan 13, 2008
    Documentary
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    Bastard Boys
    0 %|May 13, 2007
    Drama, War & Politics
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    My Brother Jack
    50 %|Jun 3, 2001
    Drama
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    A Woman of Independent Means
    100 %|Feb 19, 1995
    Drama
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    The Dwelling Place
    60 %|May 8, 1994
    Drama
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    The Last Frontier
    70 %|Oct 5, 1986
    Drama
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    Parkinson In Australia
    60 %|Mar 31, 1979
    Talk
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    The Evil Touch
    55 %|Jun 19, 1973
    Drama
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    Spyforce
    50 %|Aug 8, 1971
    Drama
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    Riptide
    90 %|Feb 6, 1969
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime