Acting
Jack Thompson
- Titles
- 90movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2023, busiest in 1982 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 43top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Wake in Fright83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 57 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.8average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.1average 4.9
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Crime4.2average 3.7
- Tension6.5average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.7, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.6, average 2.7
- Pop Culture1.2, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy1.4, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 10
- Historical Drama 6
- Social Commentary 6
- Coming-of-Age 5
- Political Intrigue 5
- Slow Burn 4
- Australian Outback 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Atmospheric 3
- Gritty Realism 2
- Australian Historical Drama 2
- Nostalgic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Max CullenActorSpyforce, December Boys, Never Too Late, Sunday Too Far Away, Where Dead Men Lie
Chris HaywoodActorThe Man from Snowy River, Breaker Morant, Burke & Wills, Waterfront
Donald McAlpineCinematographerBreaker Morant, The Earthling, The Club, The Journalist
Charles TingwellActorBreaker Morant, The Journalist, Petersen
Bryan BrownActorFaraway Downs, The Light Between Oceans, Breaker Morant
Anthony HayesActorThe Light Between Oceans, Bastard Boys, Ten Empty
John EwartActorThe Last Frontier, Sunday Too Far Away, Petersen
Ray BarrettActorThe Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, The Earthling, Waterfront
Greta ScacchiActorTurtle Beach, Burke & Wills, Waterfront
Jacki WeaverActorNever Too Late, Petersen, Caddie
Harry Connick Jr.ActorExcess Baggage, Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz, South Pacific
Graeme CliffordDirectorRuby Cairo, Burke & Wills, Deception
Movies and TV shows
162010s
16 titles · average score 56
55
Swinging Safari (2018)
as Mayor
On The Ropes (2018)
TV show · as Strick
67
Don't Tell (2017)
as Bob Myers
43
Blue World Order (2017)
as Harris
64
The Light Between Oceans (2016)
as Ralph Addicott
Blood on the Coal (2015)
as Narrator
54
Ruben Guthrie (2015)
as Peter Guthrie
Gallipoli: The Last Anzacs Tell All (2015)
as Narrator
75
Devil's Playground (2014)
TV show · as Cardinal Neville
72
Mystery Road (2013)
as Charlie Murray
51
Around the Block (2013)
as Mr. O'Donnell
21
Blinder (2013)
as Charlie "Chang" Hyde
61
The Great Gatsby (2013)
as Dr. Walter Perkins
The Telegram Man (2011)
as Bill Williams
Oakie's Outback Adventures (2011)
as Orpheus
54
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010)
as Harris