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J. Lee Thompson

J. Lee Thompson

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

01/08/1914

Day of Death

30/08/2002
(88) years old

Place of Birth

Bristol, England, UK

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. Lee Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contribut... Read More

Known For

The Making of 'Cape Fear'

The Making of 'Cape Fear'

The Unforgettable Diana Dors

The Unforgettable Diana Dors

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King

Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King

Anthony Quinn: An Original

Anthony Quinn: An Original

All Eyes on Sharon Tate

All Eyes on Sharon Tate

Filmography

Crew

1989

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

as Director

1988

Messenger of Death

as Director

1987

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

as Director

1986

Firewalker

as Director

1986

Murphy's Law

as Director

1986

Future Hunters

as Screenplay

1985

King Solomon's Mines

as Director

1985

The Ambassador

as Director

1984

The Evil That Men Do

as Director

1983

10 to Midnight

as Director

1983

10 to Midnight

as Story

1981

Happy Birthday to Me

as Director

1980

Caboblanco

as Director

1979

The Passage

as Director

1978

The Greek Tycoon

as Director

1977

The White Buffalo

as Director

1976

St. Ives

as Director

1976

Widow

as Director

1975

The Blue Knight

as Director

1975

The Reincarnation of Peter Proud

as Director

1974

Huckleberry Finn

as Director

1973

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

as Director

1972

A Great American Tragedy

as Director

1972

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

as Director

1970

Brotherly Love

as Director

1969

The Chairman

as Director

1969

Mackenna's Gold

as Director

1969

Before Winter Comes

as Director

1966

Eye of the Devil

as Director

1965

Return from the Ashes

as Director

1965

Return from the Ashes

as Producer

1965

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

as Director

1965

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

as Producer

1964

What a Way to Go!

as Director

1963

Kings of the Sun

as Director

1962

Taras Bulba

as Director

1962

Cape Fear

as Director

1961

The Guns of Navarone

as Director

1960

I Aim at the Stars

as Director

1959

North West Frontier

as Director

1959

No Trees in the Street

as Director

1959

Tiger Bay

as Director

1958

Ice Cold in Alex

as Director

1957

Woman in a Dressing Gown

as Director

1957

Woman in a Dressing Gown

as Producer

1957

The Good Companions

as Director

1957

The Good Companions

as Producer

1956

Yield to the Night

as Director

1955

An Alligator Named Daisy

as Director

1955

As Long as They're Happy

as Director

1954

For Better, for Worse

as Director

1954

For Better, for Worse

as Screenplay

1954

The Weak and the Wicked

as Director

1954

The Weak and the Wicked

as Writer

1953

The Yellow Balloon

as Director

1950

Murder Without Crime

as Director

1950

Murder Without Crime

as Screenplay

1950

No Place for Jennifer

as Writer

1949

For Them That Trespass

as Screenplay

1941

East of Piccadilly

as Screenplay

1940

The Middle Watch

as Writer

1939

Jamaica Inn

as Dialogue Coach