John Douglas Thompson
Acting
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".
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Known For
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
7.3
Law & Order
1990 · TV
8.1
Person of Interest
2011 · TV
8.3
The Punisher: One Last Kill
2026 · Movie
7.0
Madam Secretary
2014 · TV
7.7
The Gilded Age
2022 · TV
5.5
Highest 2 Lowest
2025 · Movie
8.2
Mare of Easttown
2021 · TV
6.6
A Most Violent Year
2014 · Movie
6.0
Conviction
2006 · TV
6.3
The Bourne Legacy
2012 · Movie
6.0
The 355
2022 · Movie
Filmography
2026
The Punisher: One Last Kill
Movie · Old Vet
8.3
2025
Highest 2 Lowest
Movie · Det. Earl Bridges
5.5
2024
Hamlet
Movie · Claudius
9.5
2023
Endgame
Movie · Hamm
0.0
2022
Till
Movie · Moses Wright
7.3
2022
The Gilded Age
TV · Arthur Scott
7.7
2022
The 355
Movie · Larry Marks
6.0
2021
Mare of Easttown
TV · Chief Carter
8.2
2020
Let Them All Talk
Movie · Dr. Mitchell
5.6
2020
The Letter Room
Movie · Jackson
6.7
2019
21 Bridges
Movie · Reverend
6.8
2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Movie · Lawrence Lacks
6.3
2016
Wolves
Movie · Socrates
5.8
2014
A Most Violent Year
Movie · Male Radio Reporter
6.6
2014
Madam Secretary
TV · Four Star General
7.0
2014
Glass Chin
Movie · Lou Gibson
5.0
2012
The Bourne Legacy
Movie · Lt. Gen. Paulsen
6.3
2011
Person of Interest
TV · Murphy
8.1
2010
Gravity
TV · Mack
5.1
2007
Michael Clayton
Movie · Jail Guard
6.8
2006
Conviction
TV · John Jenkins
6.0
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · ER Doctor
8.0
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · Mel Cantor
8.0
1990
Law & Order
TV · Lloyd Jackson
7.3