J. Lee Thompson

J. Lee Thompson

Born: August 1, 1914
Died: August 30, 2002
in Bristol, England, UK
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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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Movies for J. Lee Thompson...

The Making of 'Cape Fear'
Title: The Making of 'Cape Fear'
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
A short documentary with interviews explaining how the classic film "Cape Fear" was filmed.
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Behind the Planet of the Apes
Title: Behind the Planet of the Apes
Character: Self
Released: September 5, 1998
Type: Movie
Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.
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Empire of the Censors
Title: Empire of the Censors
Character: Self
Released: May 28, 1995
Type: Movie
The history of film and video censorship in Great Britain.
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Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
Title: Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
There is only one Yul Brynner. No other actor had his looks, his range of talents, his energy and his capacity to draw others into the spell of his charm. A true sophisticate of deliberately mysterious origins, Yul Brynner was at home in a wide variety of languages and social environments.
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Anthony Quinn: An Original
Title: Anthony Quinn: An Original
Character: Self
Released: September 10, 1990
Type: Movie
Born in Mexico, Anthony Quinn became the family's main provider when his father died in an accident. Thus began the story of a man who had a thousand jobs before acting in a Cecil B. DeMille film…
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All Eyes on Sharon Tate
Title: All Eyes on Sharon Tate
Character: Self - Interviewee
Released: September 6, 1966
Type: Movie
Promotional short film on an aspiring young actress Sharon Tate and her first film Eye of the Devil (1966).
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The Unforgettable Diana Dors
Title: The Unforgettable Diana Dors
Character: Self
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Short documentary profiling the life of British 'Blonde Bombshell' Diana Dors, who died of cancer in 1984. Movie clips and TV footage are mixed with celebrity interviews, including rare appearances by actor Rod Steiger and veteran director J. Lee Thompson. There is some interesting location work at Dors' lavish Sunningdale mansion and plenty of long-unseen film clips, but the documentary ultimately glosses over her scandalous, and often seedy, life.