Awards & Winners

Jack Thompson

Date of Birth 31-August-1940
Place of Birth Manly
(New South Wales)
Nationality Australia
Also know as John Hadley Payne, Gurkula, Jack Thomson, Jack Thompson, AM, John Hadley Payne, John Hadley Payne, John Hadley Payne, AM, John Hadley Payne, Gurkula, Jack Thomson, John Hadley Payne
Profession Actor
Jack Thompson, AM is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. He was educated at University of Queensland, before embarking on his acting career. In 2002, he was made an honorary member of the Australian Cinematographers Society. He is best known as a lead actor in several acclaimed Australian films, including such classics as Sunday Too Far Away, The Man from Snowy River and Breaker Morant. 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.

Awards by Jack Thompson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jack Thompson.

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Australian Film Institute International Award for Best Actor Leatherheads

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama Bastard Boys

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Logie Award for Most Popular Actor in a Miniseries/Telemovie The Last Frontier

1985


Logie Award for Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries/Telemovie
Honored for : Waterfront

Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Logie Award for Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries/Telemovie Waterfront

1980


AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor
Honored for : Breaker Morant

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor Breaker Morant

1975


AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor
Honored for : Sunday Too Far Away
AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor
Honored for : Petersen

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor Petersen
AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor Sunday Too Far Away