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J. Lee Thompson (John Lee Thompson) was born on 1 August, 1914 in Bristol, England, UK, is a Director, Writer, Producer. Discover J. Lee Thompson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of J. Lee Thompson networth?

Popular As John Lee Thompson
Occupation director,writer,producer
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 1 August 1914
Birthday 1 August
Birthplace Bristol, England, UK
Date of death 30 August, 2002
Died Place Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality United Kingdom

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J. Lee Thompson Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is J. Lee Thompson's Wife?

His wife is Penny Thompson (c. 1962 - 30 August 2002) ( his death) ( 2 children), Florence (Bill) Bailey (1935 - ?) ( 2 children), Lucille Kelly (? - present), Joan Henry (? - ?) ( divorced)

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Wife Penny Thompson (c. 1962 - 30 August 2002) ( his death) ( 2 children), Florence (Bill) Bailey (1935 - ?) ( 2 children), Lucille Kelly (? - present), Joan Henry (? - ?) ( divorced)
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J. Lee Thompson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is J. Lee Thompson worth at the age of 88 years old? J. Lee Thompson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated J. Lee Thompson's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Director

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1987

The Thompson-directed Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) was the most critically praised of all the "Death Wish" sequels.

1982

He was a great fan of director Martin Scorsese. His favorite film was The King of Comedy (1982). Scorsese directed the 1991 remake of Thompson's Cape Fear (1962).

1968

He was originally going to direct Planet of the Apes (1968) and co-owned the rights with producer Arthur Jacobs, but had to back out as he was busy working on Mackenna's Gold (1969), a troubled production that went over budget and way over schedule. He did, however, go on to direct Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) and Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973).

1961

He was a director and writer, known for The Guns Of Navarone (1961), Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957) and Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972). He was married to Lucille Kelly, Penny Thompson, Florence (Bill) Bailey and Joan Henry.

1956

His favorite among his own films was "Yield To The Night" (1956).

1934

Born into a theatrical family. Studied at Dover College. Wrote his first play while still at school. Acted with the Nottingham Repertory Company and subsequently on the West End stage. Signed in 1934 as a screenwriter by British International Pictures. Served in the RAF during World War II as a tail-gunner and wireless operator. Post-war, returned to writing film scripts at Elstree, making his directorial debut in 1950. His films often depicted ordinary people caught in extraordinary or desperate circumstances. Did his best work on action subjects and thrillers, notably Ice Cold in Alex (1958), The Guns Of Navarone (1961) and Cape Fear (1962).

1914

J. Lee Thompson was born on August 1, 1914 in Bristol, England as John Lee Thompson.