IMDb >
J. Lee Thompson
Quicklinks
Top Links
biographyby votesawardsNewsDeskmessage boardFilmographies
categorizedby typeby yearby ratingsby votesby TV series awards titles for saleby genre by keyword power search credited with tv scheduleBiographical
biography other works publicity contact photo gallery resume NewsDeskmessage boardExternal Links
official sites miscellaneous photographs sound clips video clipsJ. Lee Thompson More at IMDbPro »
| Photos (see all 1 | slideshow | add photos) | Videos (see all 6) |
Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Gregory Peck once said there were only four directors he could trust... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
Another
3 wins
&
10 nominations
more
NewsDesk:
(30 articles)
[Russian Reviews] Тарас Бульба (Taras Bulba)
(From Twitch. 29 November 2009, 4:01 AM, PST)
Multiple Personality Disorder report
(From QuietEarth. 13 November 2009, 3:49 PM, PST)
(From Twitch. 29 November 2009, 4:01 AM, PST)
Multiple Personality Disorder report
(From QuietEarth. 13 November 2009, 3:49 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
J. Lee-Thompson | John Lee-Thompson | J. Lee Thompson | J.L. Thompson
Filmography
Director:
- Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989)
- Messenger of Death (1988)
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987)
- Firewalker (1986)
- Murphy's Law (1986)
- King Solomon's Mines (1985)
- The Ambassador (1984)
... aka Peacemaker - The Evil That Men Do (1984)
- 10 to Midnight (1983)
- Code Red (1981) (TV)
- Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
- Caboblanco (1980)
... aka Cabo blanco (UK: DVD box title)
... aka Caboblanco... Where Legends Are Born (International: English title: long title) - The Passage (1979)
- The Greek Tycoon (1978)
- The White Buffalo (1977)
... aka Hunt to Kill (USA: TV title) - St. Ives (1976)
- Widow (1976) (TV)
- The Blue Knight (1975) (TV)
- The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1975)
- Huckleberry Finn (1974)
... aka Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn: A Musical Adaptation (UK: TV title) (USA: complete title) - Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
... aka Colonization of the Planet of the Apes - A Great American Tragedy (1972) (TV)
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
- Country Dance (1970)
... aka Brotherly Love (USA)
... aka The Same Skin (UK) - The Chairman (1969)
... aka The Most Dangerous Man in the World (UK) - Before Winter Comes (1969)
- Mackenna's Gold (1969)
... aka Carl Foreman's Mackenna's Gold (Australia: poster title) - Eye of the Devil (1966)
... aka 13 - Return from the Ashes (1965)
- John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965)
- What a Way to Go! (1964)
- Kings of the Sun (1963)
- Taras Bulba (1962)
- Cape Fear (1962)
- The Guns of Navarone (1961)
- Wernher von Braun (1960)
... aka Der Mann, der nach den Sternen griff (West Germany)
... aka I Aim at the Stars (USA)
... aka Ich greife nach den Sternen
... aka Wernher von Braun: Ich greife nach den Sternen (West Germany) - North West Frontier (1959)
... aka Flame Over India (USA)
... aka North-West Frontier (Australia: video box title) - Tiger Bay (1959)
... aka Mystery at Tiger Bay (USA: long title) - No Trees in the Street (1959)
- Ice-Cold in Alex (1958)
... aka Desert Attack (USA) - Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957)
- The Good Companions (1957)
- Yield to the Night (1956)
... aka Blonde Sinner (USA) - An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)
- As Long as They're Happy (1955) (as J. Lee-Thompson)
- For Better, for Worse (1954)
... aka Cocktails in the Kitchen (USA) - The Weak and the Wicked (1954) (as J. Lee-Thompson)
... aka Young and Willing (USA) - The Yellow Balloon (1953) (as J. Lee-Thompson)
- Murder Without Crime (1950)
Writer:
- Future Hunters (1986) (writer) (as J.L. Thompson)
... aka Deadly Quest
... aka Spear of Destiny - 10 to Midnight (1983) (story)
- "Armchair Theatre" (1 episode, 1957)
- The Human Touch (1957) TV episode (play) - For Better, for Worse (1954) (writer)
... aka Cocktails in the Kitchen (USA) - The Weak and the Wicked (1954) (writer) (as J. Lee-Thompson)
... aka Young and Willing (USA) - The Yellow Balloon (1953) (writer) (as J. Lee-Thompson)
- Murder Without Crime (1950) (play "Double Error") (screenplay)
- No Place for Jennifer (1950) (writer)
- For Them That Trespass (1949) (screenplay)
- East of Piccadilly (1941) (screenplay)
... aka The Strangler (USA) - The Middle Watch (1940) (writer)
- The Price of Folly (1937) (writer)
Producer:
- Return from the Ashes (1965) (producer)
- John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965) (producer)
- Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957) (producer)
- The Good Companions (1957) (producer)
Thanks:
- The Making of 'Cape Fear' (2001) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
- The Making of 'Cape Fear' (2001) (V) .... Himself
- The Unforgettable Diana Dors (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998) (TV) .... Himself - Director
- Empire of the Censors (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- "Hollywood U.K." .... Himself - Contributor (1 episode, 1993)
- A Very British Picture (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Contributor - Anthony Quinn: An Original (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- Bronson: St. Ives (1976) (TV) .... Himself
- All Eyes on Sharon Tate (1967) .... Himself - interviewee
Additional Details
Other Works:
Play: "Murder Without Crime".
more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 1 Article
more
Plot Keywords:
Message Boards
Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for J. Lee Thompson
Find where J. Lee Thompson is credited alongside another name
| You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process. | |
| With our Resume service you can add photos and build a complete resume to help you achieve the best possible presentation on the IMDb. Click here to add your resume and/or your photos to IMDb. |






