Bruce Beresford
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Awards and Nominations
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards
Best Supporting Actor
Nominated
Cannes Film Festival
Best Actor
Won
Australian Film Institute Award Best Actor - Breaker Morant (1980) Cannes Award Best Supporting Actor - Breaker Morant (1980) Hoyts Prize for Best Performance - Sunday Too Far Away (1975) Jack Thompson, AM (born John Hadley Pain; 31 August 1940) is an Australian award-winning actor, who is a major figure of Australian cinema, particularly ...
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Jack Thompson - Logie Awards Hall of Fame (1995) , Raymond Longford Award (1994) , Logie Award for Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries/Telemovie (1985) and more awards. Jack Thompson, AM is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema.
Thompson was cited as Best Supporting Actor at the Cannes Film Festival and won the Australian Film Institute's Best Actor award for the role. In the early part of his career, Thompson balanced a career with the United Nations with his acting: The acting won out.
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Veteran Australian leading character star whose versatile skills earned him the Best Supporting Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival and the Best Actor award from the Australian Film Institute for his performance in Bruce Beresford's internationally acclaimed film Breaker Morant (1980).
He won Cannes and AFI acting awards for the latter film. He was the recipient of a Living Legend Award at the 2005 Inside Film Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
May 1, 2020 · And Thompson, who played the Australian bush solicitor appointed to defend them, won the festival's best supporting actor award. At 79, Jack Thompson feels he still has plenty of work left in him ...
Jack Thompson - Actor. Actor. Birth Name: Thomas Hadley Pain. Birth Date: August 31, 1940. Age: 83 years old. Birth Place: Manly, New South Wales, Australia. Awards. An Australian icon whose...
