Biography
John Lee Thompson was an English film director, screenwriter and producer. Initially an exponent of social realism, he became known as a versatile and prolific director of thrillers, action, and adventure films.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1962 · nominated
- Golden Globe Award — Best Director · 1961 · nominated
Filmography33 titles
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
Cape Fear
The Guns of Navarone
Ice Cold in Alex
Tiger Bay
What a Way to Go!
Yield to the Night
Anthony Quinn: An Original
North West Frontier
Mackenna's Gold
Taras Bulba
10 to Midnight
The Passage
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Return from the Ashes
Murphy's Law
Eye of the Devil
Kings of the Sun
Jamaica Inn
Messenger of Death
Happy Birthday to Me
The White Buffalo
Huckleberry Finn
The Evil That Men Do
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
St. Ives
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
Firewalker
King Solomon's Mines
Caboblanco
The Ambassador
Future Hunters