Portrait of Brian Thompson

Acting

Brian Thompson

Career

Active from 1986 to 2024, busiest in 1990 and 1997 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score45/100
Highest rated
Poster for Key West
Key West
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 73 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Brian Thompson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    4.0, average 5.3
  • Social Commentary
    3.7, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Good vs Evil 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Action Thriller 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Quest Narrative 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Practical Effects 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Campy 2
  • Dystopian Future 2
  • Video Game Adaptation 2
  • Cult Classic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

93
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 78
Fallout
Fallout (2024)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Coronado Elder

Ba
Ba (2024)
GoodWatch score 69

as Token Man

9-1-1: Buzzkill
9-1-1: Buzzkill (2024)
GoodWatch score 79

as Vincent Gerrard

The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
GoodWatch score 80

as Murderer

Finding Love in Quarantine: The Movie
Finding Love in Quarantine: The Movie (2021)

as Roger Grandstand

2010s

17 titles ยท average score 54
Hoax
Hoax (2019)
GoodWatch score 33

as John Singer

Disappearance
Disappearance (2019)
GoodWatch score 37

as Captain Cody

I Am That Man
I Am That Man (2019)
GoodWatch score 67

as CIA Agent Gregory Halpin

9-1-1
9-1-1 (2018)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Capt. Vincent Gerrard

The Orville
The Orville (2017)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Drogen

Big Muddy
Big Muddy (2017)

as Wyatt Cooper

The Extendables
The Extendables (2014)
GoodWatch score 31

as Vardell Duseldorfer

Spirit of a Denture
Spirit of a Denture (2012)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jasper Crow

Perception
Perception (2012)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Vernon Hill

The Arcadian
The Arcadian (2011)

as Agmundr

Dark Games
Dark Games (2011)

as Detective Joe Grimes

Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as IA Detective Nicholas Cruz

2000s

17 titles ยท average score 52
Dragonquest
Dragonquest (2009)
GoodWatch score 30

as Kirill

NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as CIA Officer Steven Erdnase

Californication
Californication (2007)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Mr. Scary

Chuck
Chuck (2007)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Cliff

NCIS
NCIS (2003)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Vince Nutter

Epoch: Evolution
Epoch: Evolution (2003)
GoodWatch score 42

as Tower

Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey (2002)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as The Crawler

The Order
The Order (2001)
GoodWatch score 28

as Cyrus

Epoch
Epoch (2001)
GoodWatch score 41

as Captain Tower

Star Trek: Enterprise
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Admiral Valdore

Joe Dirt
Joe Dirt (2001)
GoodWatch score 37

as Buffalo Bob

Jason and the Argonauts
Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Hercules

1990s

29 titles ยท average score 55
Charmed
Charmed (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Cronus / War

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)
GoodWatch score 21

as Shao Kahn

Perfect Target
Perfect Target (1997)
GoodWatch score 42

as Major Oxnard

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as The Judge / Luke

DragonHeart
DragonHeart (1996)
GoodWatch score 56

as Brok

The X-Files
The X-Files (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Alien Bounty Hunter

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Inglatu / Toman'torax

Rage and Honor
Rage and Honor (1992)
GoodWatch score 46

as Conrad Drago

The Owl
The Owl (1991)
GoodWatch score 46

as Barkeeper

Lionheart
Lionheart (1990)
GoodWatch score 52

as Russell

Hired to Kill
Hired to Kill (1990)
GoodWatch score 41

as Frank Ryan

Moon 44
Moon 44 (1990)
GoodWatch score 30

as Jake O'Neal

1980s

25 titles ยท average score 60
Nightwish
Nightwish (1989)
GoodWatch score 42

as Dean

Baywatch
Baywatch (1989)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

Alien Nation
Alien Nation (1989)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Peter Rabbit

Fright Night Part 2
Fright Night Part 2 (1988)
GoodWatch score 50

as Bozworth

Commando Squad
Commando Squad (1987)
GoodWatch score 40

as Clint Jensen

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Second Officer Klag

You Talkin' to Me?
You Talkin' to Me? (1987)
GoodWatch score 34

as James

Cobra
Cobra (1986)
GoodWatch score 40

as Night Slasher

Moonlighting
Moonlighting (1985)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Simon's Man

The Terminator
The Terminator (1984)
GoodWatch score 84

as Punk

Knight Rider
Knight Rider (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Kurt

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Hopkins