Portrait of Derek Thompson

Acting

Derek Thompson

Career

Active from 1978 to 2017, with a break from 1987 to 2016, busiest in 1985 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score78/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Long Good Friday
The Long Good Friday
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Derek Thompson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    1.4, average 3.4
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Biographical
    0.0, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Political Thriller 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
The Input Problem
The Input Problem

as Ted

Danny Boy
Danny Boy

as Clive

2020s

1 title · average score 83
Blue Lights
Blue Lights (2023)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Robin Graham

2010s

2 titles · average score 60
Penny From Heaven
Penny From Heaven (2017)

as Homeless Man

Vera
Vera (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Gordon Spencer

2000s

1 title · average score 47
Holby Blue
Holby Blue (2007)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show · as Charlie Fairhead

1990s

2 titles · average score 62
Holby City
Holby City (1999)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Charlie Fairhead

Resurrection Man
Resurrection Man (1998)
GoodWatch score 60

as Herbie Ferguson

1980s

11 titles · average score 64
Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Charlie Fairhead

Fighting Back
Fighting Back (1986)

as Bruce Curran

The Price
The Price (1985)

TV show · as Frank Crossan

The Price
The Price (1985)

as Frank Crossan

Wild Geese II
Wild Geese II (1985)
GoodWatch score 38

as Hourigan

Harry's Game
Harry's Game (1982)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Billy Downes

Brookside
Brookside (1982)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show

Bergerac
Bergerac (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Wyatt

The Long Good Friday
The Long Good Friday (1980)
GoodWatch score 84

as Jeff

The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch (1980)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as DS Jimmy Fenton

Breaking Glass
Breaking Glass (1980)
GoodWatch score 75

as Andy

1970s

6 titles · average score 63
Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Harry

Yanks
Yanks (1979)
GoodWatch score 52

as Ken

The Danedyke Mystery
The Danedyke Mystery (1979)

as Tom Richards

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1978)

as Skinner

A Photograph
A Photograph (1977)

as Chet

Rock Follies
Rock Follies (1976)

TV show · as Harry Moon

1960s

1 title · average score 41
Gonks Go Beat
Gonks Go Beat (1965)
GoodWatch score 41

as Singer (Derek and Elaine)