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Jack Thompson
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 U…
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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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2025
Sam Pang Tonight
TV show Self
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2024
Runt
Movie Earl Robert-Barren
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2023
Faraway Downs
TV show Kipling Flynn
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2022
Poker Face
Movie Shaman Bill (Paje)
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2021
My Name Is Gulpilil
Movie Self
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2021
High Ground
Movie Moran
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2020
Never Too Late
Movie Angus Wilson
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2019
Home
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2018
On The Ropes
TV show Strick
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2018
Show Me the Movie!
TV show Self
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2018
Swinging Safari
Movie Mayor
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2017
One Heart: One Spirit
Movie Himself
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2017
Don't Tell
Movie Bob Myers
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2017
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
Movie Self
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2017
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
Movie Self
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2017
Blue World Order
Movie Harris
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2016
The Light Between Oceans
Movie Ralph Addicott
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2015
Blood on the Coal
Movie Narrator
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2015
Ruben Guthrie
Movie Peter Guthrie
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2015
Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All
Movie Narrator
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2014
Devil's Playground
TV show Cardinal Neville
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2013
Around the Block
Movie Mr. O'Donnell
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2013
Mystery Road
Movie Charlie Murray
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2013
The Great Gatsby
Movie Dr. Walter Perkins
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2013
Blinder
Movie Charlie "Chang" Hyde
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2011
Oakie's Outback Adventures
Movie Orpheus
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2011
The Telegram Man
Movie Bill Williams
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2010
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Movie Harris
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2009
Mao’s Last Dancer
Movie Judge Woodrow Seals
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2008
Australia
Movie Kipling Flynn
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2008
Not Quite Hollywood
Movie Self
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2008
Ten Empty
Movie Bobby Thompson
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2008
Leatherheads
Movie Harvey
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2008
Who Do You Think You Are?
TV show Self
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2007
December Boys
Movie Bandy
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2007
Bastard Boys
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2006
The Good German
Movie Congressman Breimer
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2006
Whaledreamers
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2005
Feed
Movie Richard
