6.2
Movie
Directing
J. Lee Thompson
- Born
- Died
- (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Bristol, England, UK
- Credits
- 62 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
John Lee Thompson (1 August 1914 – 30 August 2002), better known as J. Lee Thompson, was an English film director, active in England and Hollywood.
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Signature work
Known For
6.2
Movie
5.7
Movie
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
7.3
Movie
The Guns of Navarone
7.4
Movie
Cape Fear
5.4
Movie
King Solomon's Mines
5.7
Movie
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
6.1
Movie
Jamaica Inn
6.0
Movie
Happy Birthday to Me
6.2
Movie
10 to Midnight
5.3
Movie
Firewalker
6.6
Movie
Mackenna's Gold
6.1
Movie
Murphy's Law
6.0
Movie
The White Buffalo
5.8
Movie
The Evil That Men Do
5.6
Movie
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
7.1
Movie
What a Way to Go!
7.3
Movie
Ice Cold in Alex
6.1
Movie
Messenger of Death
Acting credits 7
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Making of 'Cape Fear' Film | Self |
| 2000 | The Unforgettable Diana Dors Film | Self |
| 1998 | Behind the Planet of the Apes Film | Self |
| 1995 | Empire of the Censors Film | Self |
| 1995 | Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King Film | Self |
| 1990 | Anthony Quinn: An Original Film | Self |
| 1966 | All Eyes on Sharon Tate Film | Self - Interviewee |
Crew credits 55
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects Film | Director |
| 1988 | Future Hunters Film | Screenplay |
| 1988 | Messenger of Death Film | Director |
| 1987 | Death Wish 4: The Crackdown Film | Director |
| 1986 | Firewalker Film | Director |
| 1986 | Murphy's Law Film | Director |
| 1985 | King Solomon's Mines Film | Director |
| 1985 | The Ambassador Film | Director |
| 1984 | The Evil That Men Do Film | Director |
| 1983 | 10 to Midnight Film | Director, Story |
| 1981 | Happy Birthday to Me Film | Director |
| 1980 | Caboblanco Film | Director |
| 1979 | The Passage Film | Director |
| 1978 | The Greek Tycoon Film | Director |
| 1977 | The White Buffalo Film | Director |
| 1976 | St. Ives Film | Director |
| 1976 | Widow Film | Director |
| 1975 | The Blue Knight Film | Director |
| 1975 | The Reincarnation of Peter Proud Film | Director |
| 1974 | Huckleberry Finn Film | Director |
| 1973 | Battle for the Planet of the Apes Film | Director |
| 1972 | A Great American Tragedy Film | Director |
| 1972 | Conquest of the Planet of the Apes Film | Director |
| 1970 | Brotherly Love Film | Director |
| 1969 | The Chairman Film | Director |
| 1969 | Mackenna's Gold Film | Director |
| 1969 | Before Winter Comes Film | Director |
| 1966 | Eye of the Devil Film | Director |
| 1965 | Return from the Ashes Film | Director, Producer |
| 1965 | John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! Film | Director, Producer |
| 1964 | What a Way to Go! Film | Director |
| 1963 | Kings of the Sun Film | Director |
| 1962 | Taras Bulba Film | Director |
| 1962 | Cape Fear Film | Director |
| 1961 | The Guns of Navarone Film | Director |
| 1960 | I Aim at the Stars Film | Director |
| 1959 | North West Frontier Film | Director |
| 1959 | No Trees in the Street Film | Director |
| 1959 | Tiger Bay Film | Director |
| 1958 | Ice Cold in Alex Film | Director |
| 1957 | Woman in a Dressing Gown Film | Director, Producer |
| 1957 | The Good Companions Film | Director, Producer |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1956 | Yield to the Night Film | Director |
| 1955 | An Alligator Named Daisy Film | Director |
| 1955 | As Long As They're Happy Film | Director |
| 1954 | For Better, for Worse Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1954 | The Weak and the Wicked Film | Director, Writer |
| 1953 | The Yellow Balloon Film | Director |
| 1950 | Murder Without Crime Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1950 | No Place for Jennifer Film | Writer |
| 1949 | For Them That Trespass Film | Screenplay |
| 1941 | East of Piccadilly Film | Screenplay |
| 1940 | The Middle Watch Film | Writer |
| 1939 | Jamaica Inn Film | Dialogue Coach |