Directed credits
48
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
J. Lee Thompson
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 48Directed series: 0All crew credits: 54
TMDB ID: 18669
IMDb ID: nm0496746
Known for: Directing
Born: August 1, 1914
Died: August 30, 2002
Age: 88
Place of birth: Bristol, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1939 - 2001
Years active: 63
Average TMDB rating: 6.12
Wikidata: Q456979
Also known as
Jack Lee Thompson • John Lee-Thompson • John Lee Thompson • Джей Ли Томпсон • Дж. Ли Томпсон • Джек Ли Томпсон • Джон Ли Томпсон
Frequent jobs
Director (48)Screenplay (3)Writer (2)Dialogue Coach (1)
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 contributors on Wikipedia
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by J. Lee Thompson.
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Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989 • Movie
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Messenger of Death
1988 • Movie
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Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987 • Movie
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Firewalker
1986 • Movie
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Murphy's Law
1986 • Movie
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King Solomon's Mines
1985 • Movie
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The Ambassador
1985 • Movie
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The Evil That Men Do
1984 • Movie
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10 to Midnight
1983 • Movie
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Happy Birthday to Me
1981 • Movie
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Caboblanco
1980 • Movie
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The Passage
1979 • Movie
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The Greek Tycoon
1978 • Movie
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The White Buffalo
1977 • Movie
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St. Ives
1976 • Movie
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Widow
1976 • Movie
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The Blue Knight
1975 • Movie
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The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
1975 • Movie
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Huckleberry Finn
1974 • Movie
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973 • Movie
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A Great American Tragedy
1972 • Movie
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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972 • Movie
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Brotherly Love
1970 • Movie
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The Chairman
1969 • Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with J. Lee Thompson.
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Cape Fear
1962 • Movie
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The Guns of Navarone
1961 • Movie
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Ice Cold in Alex
1958 • Movie
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What a Way to Go!
1964 • Movie
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Mackenna's Gold
1969 • Movie
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Taras Bulba
1962 • Movie
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10 to Midnight
1983 • Movie
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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972 • Movie
Dialogue Coach
Jamaica Inn
1939 • Movie
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Murphy's Law
1986 • Movie
Director
Happy Birthday to Me
1981 • Movie
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Messenger of Death
1988 • Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with J. Lee Thompson.
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The Guns of Navarone
1961 • Movie
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Firewalker
1986 • Movie
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The Blue Knight
1975 • Movie
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Mackenna's Gold
1969 • Movie
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King Solomon's Mines
1985 • Movie
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Brotherly Love
1970 • Movie
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973 • Movie
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10 to Midnight
1983 • Movie
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The White Buffalo
1977 • Movie
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Eye of the Devil
1966 • Movie
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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972 • Movie
Director
Cape Fear
1962 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with J. Lee Thompson.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for J. Lee Thompson.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for J. Lee Thompson.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for J. Lee Thompson.
as Self
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
2001 • Movie
as Self
The Unforgettable Diana Dors
2000 • Movie
as Self
Behind the Planet of the Apes
1998 • Movie
as Self
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
1995 • Movie
as Self
Anthony Quinn: An Original
1990 • Movie
as Self - Interviewee
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
1966 • Movie