Person
J. Lee Thompson
Directing · 1914–2002 · 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 contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
The Guns of Navarone
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Firewalker
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The Blue Knight
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Mackenna's Gold
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King Solomon's Mines
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Brotherly Love
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes
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10 to Midnight
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The White Buffalo
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Eye of the Devil
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Filmography
- 2001The Making of 'Cape Fear'Self
- 2000The Unforgettable Diana DorsSelf
- 1998Behind the Planet of the ApesSelf
- 1995Empire of the CensorsSelf
- 1995Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was KingSelf
- 1990Anthony Quinn: An OriginalSelf
- 1989Kinjite: Forbidden SubjectsDirector
- 1988Messenger of DeathDirector
- 1987Death Wish 4: The CrackdownDirector
- 1986FirewalkerDirector
- 1986Murphy's LawDirector
- 1986Future HuntersScreenplay
- 1985King Solomon's MinesDirector
- 1985The AmbassadorDirector
- 1984The Evil That Men DoDirector
- 198310 to MidnightDirector
- 1981Happy Birthday to MeDirector
- 1980CaboblancoDirector
- 1979The PassageDirector
- 1978The Greek TycoonDirector
- 1977The White BuffaloDirector
- 1976St. IvesDirector
- 1976WidowDirector
- 1975The Blue KnightDirector
- 1975The Reincarnation of Peter ProudDirector
- 1974Huckleberry FinnDirector
- 1973Battle for the Planet of the ApesDirector
- 1972A Great American TragedyDirector
- 1972Conquest of the Planet of the ApesDirector
- 1970Brotherly LoveDirector
- 1969The ChairmanDirector
- 1969Mackenna's GoldDirector
- 1969Before Winter ComesDirector
- 1966Eye of the DevilDirector
- 1966All Eyes on Sharon TateSelf - Interviewee
- 1965Return from the AshesDirector
- 1965John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!Director
- 1964What a Way to Go!Director
- 1963Kings of the SunDirector
- 1962Taras BulbaDirector
- 1962Cape FearDirector
- 1961The Guns of NavaroneDirector
- 1960I Aim at the StarsDirector
- 1959North West FrontierDirector
- 1959No Trees in the StreetDirector
- 1959Tiger BayDirector
- 1958Ice Cold in AlexDirector
- 1957Woman in a Dressing GownDirector
- 1957The Good CompanionsDirector
- 1956Armchair TheatreWriter
- 1956Yield to the NightDirector
- 1955An Alligator Named DaisyDirector
- 1955As Long as They're HappyDirector
- 1954For Better, for WorseDirector
- 1954The Weak and the WickedDirector
- 1953The Yellow BalloonDirector
- 1950Murder Without CrimeDirector
- 1950No Place for JenniferWriter
- 1949For Them That TrespassScreenplay
- 1941East of PiccadillyScreenplay
- 1940The Middle WatchWriter
- 1939Jamaica InnDialogue Coach
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