Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

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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.

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Jack Thompson Movies

Discover the best Jack Thompson movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Jack Thompson ranked by year and score.

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High Ground

High Ground (2021)

Action Drama Thriller
Set against the brutal, sun-scorched landscapes of northern Australia, High Ground follows two men bound together by desperate necessity. Travis is a former soldier turned bounty hunter carrying a guilt...
Score 6.3
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Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Someone wants Senator Padmé Amidala dead, and the investigation that follows pulls young Jedi Anakin Skywalker and his mentor Obi-Wan Kenobi in opposite directions. Obi-Wan traces the conspiracy to a...
Score 6.6
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Flesh + Blood

Flesh + Blood (1985)

Adventure Drama
In a plague-scarred medieval Europe where loyalty is bought and quickly broken, a ragged company of mercenaries turns on the nobleman who cheated them out of their pay. Their act...
Score 6.6
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The Man from Snowy River

The Man from Snowy River (1982)

Adventure Drama Family
Jim Craig has spent eighteen years learning the rhythms of the Australian high country, but grief has a way of forcing a man down from the mountains before he is...
Score 7.0

Jack Thompson TV Shows

Browse the ultimate list of Jack Thompson TV shows. Find top-rated television series, critically acclaimed dramas, and hit shows starring Jack Thompson.

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The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier (1986)

Drama
A Los Angeles widow inherits more than she bargained for when she arrives in the Australian outback to join her late husband's cattle operation. With mounting debts, hostile neighbors circling,...
Score 7.0

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Jack Thompson are High Ground, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and Flesh + Blood.
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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 5 titles starring Jack Thompson, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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