J. Lee Thompson

Known for: Directing
Born: August 1, 1914, Bristol, England, UK
Died: August 30, 2002
Movies: 60

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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.

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Best-Known Movies

6.2

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

1972

5.7

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

1973

7.3

The Guns of Navarone

1961

7.4

Cape Fear

1962

5.4

King Solomon's Mines

1985

5.7

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

1987

6.0

Happy Birthday to Me

1981

6.2

10 to Midnight

1983

5.3

Firewalker

1986

6.6

Mackenna's Gold

1969

Filmography

2001	The Making of 'Cape Fear'	Self
2000	The Unforgettable Diana Dors	Self
1998	Behind the Planet of the Apes	Self
1995	Empire of the Censors	Self
1995	Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King	Self
1990	Anthony Quinn: An Original	Self
1966	All Eyes on Sharon Tate	Self - Interviewee

Directing, Writing & Producing

1989	Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects	Director
1988	Future Hunters	Screenplay
1988	Messenger of Death	Director
1987	Death Wish 4: The Crackdown	Director
1986	Firewalker	Director
1986	Murphy's Law	Director
1985	King Solomon's Mines	Director
1985	The Ambassador	Director
1984	The Evil That Men Do	Director
1983	10 to Midnight	Director
1981	Happy Birthday to Me	Director
1980	Caboblanco	Director
1979	The Passage	Director
1978	The Greek Tycoon	Director
1977	The White Buffalo	Director
1976	St. Ives	Director
1976	Widow	Director
1975	The Blue Knight	Director
1975	The Reincarnation of Peter Proud	Director
1974	Huckleberry Finn	Director
1973	Battle for the Planet of the Apes	Director
1972	A Great American Tragedy	Director
1972	Conquest of the Planet of the Apes	Director
1970	Brotherly Love	Director
1969	The Chairman	Director
1969	Mackenna's Gold	Director
1969	Before Winter Comes	Director
1966	Eye of the Devil	Director
1965	Return from the Ashes	Director, Producer
1965	John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!	Director, Producer
1964	What a Way to Go!	Director
1963	Kings of the Sun	Director
1962	Taras Bulba	Director
1962	Cape Fear	Director
1961	The Guns of Navarone	Director
1960	I Aim at the Stars	Director
1959	North West Frontier	Director
1959	No Trees in the Street	Director
1959	Tiger Bay	Director
1958	Ice Cold in Alex	Director
1957	Woman in a Dressing Gown	Director, Producer
1957	The Good Companions	Director, Producer
1956	Yield to the Night	Director
1955	An Alligator Named Daisy	Director
1955	As Long As They're Happy	Director
1954	For Better, for Worse	Director, Screenplay
1954	The Weak and the Wicked	Director, Writer
1953	The Yellow Balloon	Director
1950	Murder Without Crime	Director, Screenplay
1950	No Place for Jennifer	Writer
1949	For Them That Trespass	Screenplay
1941	East of Piccadilly	Screenplay
1940	The Middle Watch	Writer

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