John Douglas Thompson
ActingBath, England, U.K.
Biography
John Douglas Thompson (born 1964) is an English-American actor. He is a Tony Award nominee and the recipient of two Drama Desk Awards, three Obie Awards, an Outer Critics Circle Award, and a Lucille Lortel Award.
The New York Times critic Ben Brantley described Thompson as "one of the most compelling classical stage actors of his generation".
Known For
Acting History
Future
All the Sinners Bleed
TVas Albert Crown
2025
Highest 2 Lowest
as Det. Earl Bridges
2024
Hamlet
as Claudius
2023
Endgame
as Hamm
2022
2021
Mare of Easttown
TVas Chief Carter• 7 eps
2020
Let Them All Talk
as Dr. Mitchell
The Letter Room
as Jackson
2019
21 Bridges
as Reverend
2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
as Lawrence Lacks
2016
Wolves
as Socrates
Person of Interest
TVas Murphy• 1 eps
2014
Glass Chin
as Lou Gibson
A Most Violent Year
as Male Radio Reporter
Madam Secretary
TVas Four Star General• 1 eps
2012
The Bourne Legacy
as Lt. Gen. Paulsen
2010
Gravity
TVas Mack
2007
Michael Clayton
as Jail Guard
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Mel Cantor / ER Doctor• 1 eps
2006
Conviction
TVas John Jenkins• 2 eps
2003
Law & Order
TVas Lloyd Jackson• 1 eps